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Father Albert Benavides Park 4.4★ · 200 Google ratings · San Antonio, Texas
✓ Toddlers✓ Splash pad✓ Shade✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free
At a glance
What visitors report about Father Albert Benavides Park Age
Toddlers + young kids Based on visitor reports · 2015–2026
Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports · 2015–2026
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonal
Water play
Splash pad on site Mentioned by 16 visitors · 2015–2026
Crowds
Quietest Sun 8am · busiest Tue evening
Shown only when the evidence clears our bar. How we know this .
The site plan
Map of Father Albert Benavides Park Drawn from aerial imagery of the listed location. Guide
Good to know Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site, with room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Good for hot days
Splash pad on site, with some reported shade.
Mentioned by 16 visitors · 2015–2026
Works well for younger kids
Visitors report equipment suited to under-5s.
Based on visitor reports · 2015–2026
Multiple play areas for different ages
The park has shaded playground equipment, a skate park, basketball court, and baseball field all within sight lines.
Plan for hot days
The splash pad is small but works well for young children wanting to cool off on warm weather visits.
Bring your own restroom solution
Restroom facilities are limited or unavailable, with some reviewers reporting long lines during busy times.
Visit midmorning on weekdays
One jogger reported the park feels peaceful with few people during midmorning hours.
Expect active police presence
Officers regularly patrol the area, which reviewers credit with improved safety in recent years.
Distilled from 71 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 📍 1502 Saltillo St, San Antonio, TX 78207
Nearby
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Questions
Parent FAQs Does Father Albert Benavides 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 Father Albert Benavides Park? Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
Does Father Albert Benavides Park have a splash pad? Yes. Visitors describe built water play on site. Splash pads in the San Antonio area typically run late May to early September.
Is Father Albert Benavides Park good for toddlers? Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports · 2015–2026
When is Father Albert Benavides Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Sunday around 8am.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 71 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