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Merrie Christmas Park

4.6★ · 453 Google ratings · Miami, Florida

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At a glance
Age
Toddlers + young kidsBased on visitor reports
Shade
Shade reportedBased on visitor reports
Access
Step-free entranceFrom the official listing
Crowds
Quietest Sun 8am · busiest Fri morningFrom Google visit patterns
Size
≈860 m² · larger than 89%Measured on OpenStreetMap

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Map of Merrie Christmas Park
Aerial view of Merrie Christmas Park
Play area outlined in green (OpenStreetMap); ground is public-domain federal aerial photography. USGS NAIP 2022.
Guide

Good to know

Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site — 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
Arrive early on weekends
Parking fills up quickly on Saturdays and Sundays, with only about four dedicated spaces available.
Plan to walk from street parking
Park on nearby residential streets and walk two blocks, as the park perimeter is lined with tow-away zones.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes are present despite the peaceful setting and large trees.
Great for running and open play
The park offers a large open field ideal for kids to run freely and play sports like soccer or football.
Skip if you need bathrooms
There are no restrooms or facilities at the park.

Distilled from 100 visitor reviews. We count and rephrase — review text is never republished.

Crowds

When it gets busy

Mornings are the busy window here; afternoons stay calmer.

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From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 4355 SW 42nd Ave, Miami, FL 33133
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Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

1.6 km away · Has a splash pad
1.7 km away · Has restrooms
Questions

Parent FAQs

Is there shade at Merrie Christmas Park?
Visitors specifically mention shade — trees, sails or covered seating.
Is Merrie Christmas Park good for toddlers?
Yes — visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports
When is Merrie Christmas 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 100 visitor reviews; amenity positions from OpenStreetMap; 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 — our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake