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Mary Silva Park 4.3★ · 198 Google ratings · Glendale, Arizona
✓ Toddlers✓ Shade✓ Step-free
At a glance
What visitors report about Mary Silva Park Age
Toddlers + young kids Based on visitor reports · 2016–2025
Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports · 2016–2025
Crowds
Quietest Sun 8am · busiest Tue evening
Size
About 2,100 sq ft · bigger than 9% of the ones we measured
Shown only when the evidence clears our bar. How we know this .
The site plan
Map of Mary Silva Park 1
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1 Play area (3 on site) 2 Picnic tablesabout 200 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 · 2016–2025
Good for organized sports or group events
The open field, volleyball court, and picnic tables make it well-suited for soccer practices, parties, or team activities.
Equipment suits younger children only
The playground is designed for small and young kids with limited equipment options for older children.
Visit during daytime hours
Evening and night hours attract homeless individuals and unsupervised groups, creating safety concerns for families.
Supervise children closely
The surrounding neighborhood has documented safety issues, so constant adult oversight is essential rather than optional.
Bring water and a bathroom plan
The park has no bathrooms, only a water fountain, so plan ahead for restroom access.
Distilled from 66 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 📍 GR9V+379, 4502 W Marshall Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 0.9 miles away · Has a splash pad
1.0 miles away · Has restrooms
1.4 miles away · Has restrooms
Questions
Parent FAQs Is there shade at Mary Silva Park? Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
Is Mary Silva Park good for toddlers? Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports · 2016–2025
When is Mary Silva Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Sunday around 8am.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 66 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
