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Stroud Park 4.4★ · 153 Google ratings · Tempe, Arizona
✓ Toddlers✓ Shade✓ Step-free
At a glance
Age
Toddlers + young kids Based on visitor reports
Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports
Access
Step-free entrance From the official listing
Crowds
Quietest Thu 1pm · busiest Tue eveningFrom Google visit patterns
Size
≈510 m² · larger than 50%Measured on OpenStreetMap
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Map of Stroud Park
25 m
USGS NAIP 2023 · play area © OpenStreetMap
Play area outlined in green (OpenStreetMap); ground is public-domain federal aerial photography. USGS NAIP 2023. 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
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.
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.
Excellent shaded playground
The play area has substantial shade coverage from trees and structures, making it comfortable on hot Arizona days.
Distilled from 99 visitor reviews. We count and rephrase — review text is never republished.
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 1.4 km 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
When is Stroud Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Thursday around 1pm.
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More Phoenix playground lists How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 99 visitor reviews; amenity positions from OpenStreetMap; 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 — our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake