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La Pradera Park 4.2★ · 1460 Google ratings · Phoenix, Arizona
✓ Toddlers✓ Shade✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free✓ Parking
At a glance
What visitors report about La Pradera Park Age
Toddlers + young kids Based on visitor reports · 2011–2026
Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports · 2011–2026
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonal
Crowds
Quietest Sat 8am · busiest Sun evening
Size
About 11,400 sq ft · bigger than 89% of the ones we measured
Shown only when the evidence clears our bar. How we know this .
The site plan
Map of La Pradera Park 1
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1 Play area2 Parkingabout 200 ft from the play area 3 Picnic tablesabout 100 ft from the play area 4 Drinking fountainabout 250 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 · 2011–2026
Great for running and sports
The one-mile walking loop, soccer fields, basketball courts, and open space make this ideal for active families.
Visit on weekend afternoons
Weekday evenings attract more homeless encampments, while weekends bring organized sports activities and larger family crowds.
Supervise closely near bathrooms
Reviewers reported drug use and concerning behavior in and around restroom facilities, particularly during evening hours.
Bring shade and snacks
Recent tree removal has reduced natural shade, and nearby Walgreens is the closest convenience option.
Secure valuables in your car
Multiple visitors reported theft from vehicles and opportunistic drug solicitation in the parking lot.
Distilled from 100 visitor reviews.
Crowds
When it gets busy Weekday mornings are generally quiet; weekend afternoons get busiest.
Quiet Busy
From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.
Practical
Plan your visit 📍 6830 N 39th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004
🅿 On-site parking (official listing)
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 0.4 miles away · Has restrooms
1.2 miles away · More shade
1.2 miles away · Has a splash pad
Questions
Parent FAQs Does La Pradera 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 La Pradera Park? Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
Is La Pradera Park good for toddlers? Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports · 2011–2026
When is La Pradera 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 (2023). 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
