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Stroud Park 4.4★ · 153 Google ratings · Tempe, Arizona
✓ Toddlers✓ Shade✓ Step-free
At a glance
What visitors report about Stroud Park Age
Toddlers + young kids Based on visitor reports · 2014–2026
Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports · 2014–2026
Crowds
Quietest Thu 1pm · busiest Tue evening
Size
About 5,500 sq ft · bigger than 50% of the ones we measured
Shown only when the evidence clears our bar. How we know this .
The site plan
Map of Stroud Park 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 · 2014–2026
Best for kids under 10
The playground equipment suits younger children well, with climbing walls, monkey bars, swings, and slides but isn't designed for toddlers.
Excellent shaded playground
The play area has substantial shade coverage from trees and structures, making it comfortable on hot Arizona days.
Great for dog owners
The park has dog fountains, poop bag stations, and a pet-friendly community atmosphere with lots of open space.
Ideal midpoint on canal walks
The park connects directly to the Western Canal multi-use path, making it a convenient rest stop for biking or running.
Bring a bathroom plan
There are no public restrooms, so use facilities before arriving or plan accordingly for longer visits.
Distilled from 61 visitor reviews.
Crowds
When it gets busy Visit patterns are fairly even through the week.
Quiet Busy
From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.
Practical
Plan your visit 📍 6818 S Los Feliz Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 0.6 miles away · More shade
0.7 miles away · More shade
0.9 miles away · Has restrooms
Questions
Parent FAQs Is there shade at Stroud Park? Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
Is Stroud Park good for toddlers? Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports · 2014–2026
When is Stroud Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Thursday around 1pm.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 61 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