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Phil Hardberger Park 4.8★ · 1235 Google ratings · San Antonio, Texas
✓ Toddlers✓ Shade✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free✓ Parking
At a glance
What visitors report about Phil Hardberger Park Age
Toddlers + young kids Based on visitor reports · 2019–2026
Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports · 2019–2026
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonal
Crowds
Quietest Tue 8am · busiest Sat morning
Shown only when the evidence clears our bar. How we know this .
The site plan
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1 Play area2 Picnic tablesabout 150 ft from the play area 3 Covered shelter4 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 · 2019–2026
Ideal for hot weather
Extensive shade throughout trails and playground areas makes it comfortable during San Antonio's heat.
Great for nature exploration
Kids can build forts and teepees in the nature play area and spot deer along trails.
Bring hand sanitizer
Restrooms lack sinks and hand washing stations, so sanitizer is essential after playground use.
Arrive early on weekends
Parking fills up quickly, with lines forming by late morning on busy days.
Note the sunset closing
Gates close at sunset, so plan accordingly if you want to stay through evening hours.
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 📍 8400 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78231
🅿 On-site parking (official listing)
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 0.8 miles away · Better for toddlers
0.8 miles away · Has restrooms
Questions
Parent FAQs Does Phil Hardberger 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 Phil Hardberger Park? Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
Is Phil Hardberger Park good for toddlers? Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports · 2019–2026
When is Phil Hardberger Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Tuesday 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