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Cole Park 4.6★ · 466 Google ratings · Dallas, Texas
✓ Shade✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free✓ Parking
At a glance
What visitors report about Cole Park Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports · 2015–2026
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonal
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am · busiest Fri evening
Size
About 3,700 sq ft · bigger than 33% of the ones we measured
Shown only when the evidence clears our bar. How we know this .
The site plan
Map of Cole Park 1
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1 Play area2 Drinking fountainabout 100 ft from the play area
Drawn from aerial imagery, showing the real layout. Guide
Good to know Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site, with room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Best times: early morning or evening
Courts are most accessible before 11am on weekdays or after 5:30pm when fewer players are present.
Great for dogs and active families
The park offers open fields, paved walking paths, dog water stations, and shade trees ideal for exercising with.
Playground good for younger kids
The play structure is well-maintained with slides and swings in good condition, though a large shade tree nearby provides relief.
Arrive early for court access
Tennis and pickleball courts require 40-45 minute waits during mid-morning and mid-afternoon, with established queuing rules.
Watch for unleashed dogs
Despite leash requirements, many dogs run free and occasional incidents occur between unleashed and leashed dogs.
Distilled from 100 visitor reviews.
Crowds
When it gets busy Weekday mornings are generally quiet; weekend afternoons get busiest.
Quiet Busy
From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.
Practical
Plan your visit 📍 4000 Cole Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
🅿 On-site parking (official listing)
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 0.6 miles away · More shade
0.9 miles away · Better for toddlers
Questions
Parent FAQs Does Cole Park have restrooms? Yes. Public restrooms are on the official Google listing. Park restrooms are often seasonal, so check before a winter visit.
Is there shade at Cole Park? Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
When is Cole Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Monday around 8am.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 100 visitor reviews; playground outlines and amenity positions from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), which is also what the size is measured on; aerial imagery from USGS (2022). Attributes appear only when the evidence clears our confidence bar, and review text is never republished. The unedited aerial shows tree cover, which is our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake