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Park & Recreation Department 4.5★ · 288 Google ratings · Dallas, Texas
✓ Toddlers✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free✓ Parking
At a glance
What visitors report about Park & Recreation Department Age
Toddlers + young kids Based on visitor reports · 2018–2026
Shade
Little shade reported Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2018–2026
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonal
Crowds
Quietest Thu 11am · busiest Sun evening
Size
About 14,600 sq ft · bigger than 94% of the ones we measured
Shown only when the evidence clears our bar. How we know this .
The site plan
Map of Park & Recreation Department 1
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1 Play area2 Parkingabout 100 ft from the play area 3 Picnic tablesabout 100 ft from the play area 4 Drinking fountainabout 200 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 · 2018–2026
Little shade reported
Bring sun cover on bright days.
Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2018–2026
Equipment wear reported
Some visitors report worn or dated equipment.
Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2018–2026
Plan bathroom breaks ahead
The playground lacks nearby restroom facilities, so use facilities before arrival or plan to leave early.
Visit early morning or late afternoon
Excessive heat and lack of shade make midday visits uncomfortable, especially for young children and older adults.
Inspect equipment before use
Some playground structures show signs of wear including broken slides and deteriorating ground cover.
Bring cash for vendors
Ice cream and snack vendors are present in the park, so bring money if interested in purchasing.
Distilled from 98 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 📍 3012 S Hampton Rd, Dallas, TX 75224
🅿 On-site parking (official listing)
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 0.2 miles away · Better for toddlers
1.3 miles away · More shade
Questions
Parent FAQs Does Park & Recreation Department 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 Park & Recreation Department? Visitors report a lack of shade; plan sun protection for summer visits.
Is Park & Recreation Department good for toddlers? Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports · 2018–2026
When is Park & Recreation Department least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Thursday around 11am.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 98 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
