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Enchanted Forest Elaine Gordon Park 4.6★ · 1351 Google ratings · North Miami, Florida
✓ Toddlers✓ Shade✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free✓ Parking
At a glance
Age
Toddlers + young kids Mentioned by 6 visitors
Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonalFrom the official listing
Access
Step-free entrance From the official listing
Parking
On-site parking From the official listing
Crowds
Quietest Sun 8am · busiest Sat morningFrom Google visit patterns
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Map of Enchanted Forest Elaine Gordon Park
25 m USGS NAIP 2022
Public-domain federal aerial photography of the listed location. USGS NAIP 2022. Guide
Good to know Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site — room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Works well for younger kids
Visitors report equipment suited to under-5s.
Mentioned by 6 visitors
Visit on weekends for animal activities
Pony rides, petting zoo, and farm animal interactions are only offered on weekends, typically for $10-25 per activity.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes are common, especially in shaded forest areas; reviewers recommend non-DEET options like Picaridin or lemon eucalyptus.
Arrive early and check closing time
The park officially closes at 6-7pm but gates have been locked as early as 4pm; verify hours before visiting.
Ideal for wooded nature walks
Shaded trails through dense forest provide relief from Miami heat and create a secluded atmosphere unusual for the area.
Prepare for digging and nature play
The playground surface is leaves and dirt rather than sand, so dress accordingly if your child enjoys digging.
Equipment wear reported
Some visitors report worn or dated equipment.
Mentioned by 5 visitors
Distilled from 100 visitor reviews. We count and rephrase — review text is never republished.
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 📍 1725 NE 135th St, North Miami, FL 33181
🅿 On-site parking (official listing)
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 1.6 km away · Better for toddlers
1.8 km away · Has restrooms
Questions
Parent FAQs Does Enchanted Forest Elaine Gordon 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 Enchanted Forest Elaine Gordon Park? Visitors specifically mention shade — trees, sails or covered seating.
Is Enchanted Forest Elaine Gordon Park good for toddlers? Yes — visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Mentioned by 6 visitors
When is Enchanted Forest Elaine Gordon Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Sunday around 8am.
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More Miami playground lists How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 100 visitor reviews; amenity positions from OpenStreetMap; 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 — our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake
