RightPlayground

Right Playground › Dallas–Fort Worth › Glencoe Park

Glencoe Park

4.5★ · 591 Google ratings · Dallas, Texas

Open in Google MapsSee it in Google EarthOfficial page
✓ Toddlers✓ Shade✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free✓ Parking
At a glance

What visitors report about Glencoe Park

Age
Toddlers + young kidsMentioned by 6 visitors · 2016–2026
Shade
Shade reportedMentioned by 8 visitors · 2016–2026
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonal
Access
Step-free entrance
Parking
On-site parking
Crowds
Quietest Wed 8am · busiest Thu evening
Size
About 9,100 sq ft · bigger than 84% of the ones we measured

Shown only when the evidence clears our bar. How we know this.

The site plan

Map of Glencoe Park

Illustrated map of Glencoe Park
1
2
3
1Play area2Picnic tablesabout 300 ft from the play area3Covered shelterabout 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
Works well for younger kids
Visitors report equipment suited to under-5s.
Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2016–2026
Best for younger toddlers
The playground suits toddlers and early elementary ages well, with plenty of shade and covered structures, but offers.
Bring bathroom supplies
The park relies on portable toilets only, which reviewers note are sometimes removed or insufficient for sports events.
Watch for off-leash dogs
Despite no official dog park, many owners let dogs run unleashed, which can startle children and nervous pets.
Go on hot days
Unusually dense tree coverage and shaded seating make this playground comfortable during Dallas heat.
Check field conditions first
Sports fields occasionally have holes, uneven ground, and unmowed grass depending on weather and maintenance schedules.

Distilled from 100 visitor reviews.

Crowds

When it gets busy

Weekday mornings are generally quiet; weekend afternoons get busiest.

8a9a10a11a12p1p2p3p4p5p6p7p
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
QuietBusy

From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 3700 Glencoe St, Dallas, TX 75206
🅿 On-site parking (official listing)
Open in Google Maps · Google Earth · Official page
Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

0.7 miles away · More shade
0.9 miles away · More shade
1.1 miles away · More shade
Questions

Parent FAQs

Does Glencoe 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 Glencoe Park?
Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
Is Glencoe Park good for toddlers?
Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2016–2026
When is Glencoe Park least busy?
Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Wednesday around 8am.
More in Dallas–Fort Worth

Other lists this one is on

Contribute

Been here recently?

Help other parents with fresh information about Glencoe Park. Everything below is optional except the last box.

Contributions are reviewed before appearing on Right Playground. We never publish your email address.

Aerial photo of Glencoe Park

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