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Jim Mattox Park 4.3★ · 85 Google ratings · San Antonio, Texas
✓ Toddlers✓ Shade✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free
At a glance
What visitors report about Jim Mattox Park Age
Toddlers + young kids Based on visitor reports · 2018–2026
Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports · 2018–2026
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonal
Crowds
Quietest Wed 8am · busiest Mon evening
Size
About 2,700 sq ft · bigger than 36% of the ones we measured
Shown only when the evidence clears our bar. How we know this .
The site plan
Map of Jim Mattox Park 1
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1 Play area2 Parkingabout 200 ft from the play area 3 Picnic tables (4 on site)
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.
Based on visitor reports · 2018–2026
Ideal for hot days
The entire playground area has permanent shade covering, making it comfortable for children to play in summer heat.
Small playground, limited equipment
The play area is compact with few swings, so it works best for short visits or younger children.
Quiet neighborhood setting
This is a peaceful, low-traffic park suitable for families seeking a calm outing away from crowds.
Bring supplies for cleanup
Trash accumulation has been reported by visitors, so plan to bring bags if you want a pristine play area.
Check restroom availability first
Reviewers noted an apparent lack of restrooms, so plan bathroom stops accordingly before arriving.
Distilled from 30 visitor reviews.
Crowds
When it gets busy Visit patterns are fairly even through the week.
Quiet Busy
From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.
Practical
Plan your visit 📍 1222 Mission Grande, San Antonio, TX 78221
Questions
Parent FAQs Does Jim Mattox 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 Jim Mattox Park? Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
Is Jim Mattox Park good for toddlers? Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports · 2018–2026
When is Jim Mattox Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Wednesday around 8am.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 30 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
