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Hartman Park

4.3★ · 104 Google ratings · Houston, Texas

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At a glance

What visitors report about Hartman Park

Shade
Shade reportedBased on visitor reports · 2016–2026
Access
Step-free entrance
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am · busiest Fri evening
Size
About 9,400 sq ft · bigger than 90% of the ones we measured

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The site plan

Map of Hartman Park

Illustrated map of Hartman Park
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1Play area2Picnic tablesabout 200 ft from the play area
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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
Best for hot summer days
The park has extensive shade over tables and trees, making it more comfortable than many Houston playgrounds during peak heat.
Good for community activities
The on-site community center offers bathrooms, water fountains, and hosts organized events and meetings.
Visit during daytime hours
Security presence and visibility are limited after dark, so plan visits for morning or afternoon.
Check equipment before young children play
The big slide tunnel reportedly has a hole at the bottom, which could be a hazard for small children.
Be aware of refinery proximity
The playground sits directly across from an oil refinery that regularly emits smoke and chemical odors into the area.

Distilled from 42 visitor reviews.

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

📍 9311 E Avenue P, Houston, TX 77012
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Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

Charles H. Milby Park
1.1 miles away · Has restrooms
Questions

Parent FAQs

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

How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 42 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