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Desert Ivy Park

4.6★ · 30 Google ratings · Houston, Texas

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At a glance

What visitors report about Desert Ivy Park

Shade
Shade reportedBased on visitor reports · 2021–2026
Access
Step-free entrance
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am · busiest Fri morning
Size
About 1,300 sq ft · bigger than 8% of the ones we measured

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The site plan

Map of Desert Ivy Park

Illustrated map of Desert Ivy Park
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1Play area (2 on site)2Covered shelter (3 on site)
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Guide

Good to know

Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site, with room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Perfect for hot days
The splash pad provides a reliable way to cool off, making this especially worthwhile during Houston's heat.
Great for a quick stop
The park works well as a cool-off point during a longer outing, like after a bike ride.
Well-maintained and clean
Upkeep appears consistent, making it a reliable choice if facility condition matters to your family.
Plan for street parking only
Arrive early or expect to search for spots along nearby streets, as there is no dedicated lot.
Bring sun protection
Reviewers praised the shaded areas, but arriving with hats or sunscreen is still wise given Houston's climate.

Distilled from 11 visitor reviews.

Crowds

When it gets busy

Visit patterns are fairly even through the week.

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From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 19610 Desert Ivy Dr, Houston, TX 77094
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Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

Crescent Green Park
0.3 miles away
Green Trails Park
0.6 miles away · Better for toddlers
Wisdom Woods Park
0.6 miles away · Better for toddlers
Questions

Parent FAQs

Is there shade at Desert Ivy Park?
Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
When is Desert Ivy Park least busy?
Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Monday around 8am.
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Aerial photo of Desert Ivy Park

How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 11 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