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Gershwin Park

4.6★ · 194 Google ratings · San Diego, California

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✓ Toddlers✓ Step-free
At a glance
Age
Toddlers + young kidsBased on visitor reports
Shade
Little shade reportedBased on visitor reports
Access
Step-free entranceFrom the official listing
Crowds
Quietest Thu 8am · busiest Wed eveningFrom Google visit patterns
Size
≈740 m² · larger than 74%Measured on OpenStreetMap

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Map of Gershwin Park
Aerial view of Gershwin Park
Play area outlined in green (OpenStreetMap); ground is public-domain federal aerial photography. 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.
Based on visitor reports
Visit for open play space
The large grassy area works well for soccer, frisbee, and running around more than structured activities.
Explore the nature features
The wooden obstacle course with logs and stumps and nearby canyon trails offer something beyond typical playgrounds.
Check conditions before midday
One reviewer reported mosquitos and marshy conditions from overwatering in some areas during certain seasons.
Little shade reported
Bring sun cover on bright days.
Based on visitor reports
Bring a bathroom plan
The park has no public restrooms, so use facilities before arriving or plan a quick visit.
Watch for unleashed dogs
Many dog owners ignore leash requirements, so supervise closely if your child is uncomfortable around unfamiliar dogs.

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.

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From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 3549 Conrad Ave, San Diego, CA 92117
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Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

North Clairemont Park
1.3 km away · Has restrooms
Cadman Park
1.6 km away · Has restrooms
Marcy Park
1.8 km away · More shade
Questions

Parent FAQs

Is there shade at Gershwin Park?
Visitors report a lack of shade; plan sun protection for summer visits.
Is Gershwin Park good for toddlers?
Yes — visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports
When is Gershwin Park least busy?
Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Thursday around 8am.
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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