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Katie Jackson Park 4.5★ · 682 Google ratings · Dallas, Texas
✓ Toddlers✓ Step-free✓ Parking
At a glance
What visitors report about Katie Jackson Park Age
Toddlers + young kids Based on visitor reports · 2017–2026
Crowds
Quietest Sat 8am · busiest Sun evening
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The site plan
Map of Katie Jackson Park 1
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1 Play area2 Parkingabout 150 ft from the play area 3 Covered 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.
Based on visitor reports · 2017–2026
Excellent for hot days
Most trails are heavily shaded, making this park comfortable when temperatures are high.
Study map before trail attempt
Several trails form loops with no exit unless you switch to blue or yellow trails, which causes confusion.
Better for older children
The playground itself is small and described as more suited to older kids, though the park offers much more.
Avoid immediately after rain
Trails become muddy and remain difficult to navigate for a full day or more afterward.
Bring insect repellent
Bug activity is notable enough that multiple visitors specifically mentioned encountering mosquitoes or recommended repellent.
Distilled from 100 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 📍 4900 Haverwood Ln, Dallas, TX 75287
🅿 On-site parking (official listing)
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 0.8 miles away · Better for toddlers
0.8 miles away · More shade
0.9 miles away · More shade
Questions
Parent FAQs Is Katie Jackson Park good for toddlers? Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports · 2017–2026
When is Katie Jackson Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Saturday around 8am.
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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