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Umphress Park 4.3★ · 489 Google ratings · Dallas, Texas
✓ Toddlers✓ Splash pad✓ Shade✓ Step-free
At a glance
Age
Toddlers + young kids Based on visitor reports
Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports
Water play
Splash pad on site Mentioned by 28 visitors
Access
Step-free entrance From the official listing
Crowds
Quietest Sun 8am · busiest Thu afternoonFrom Google visit patterns
Size
≈220 m² · larger than 16%Measured on OpenStreetMap
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Map of Umphress Park
25 m
USGS NAIP 2022
Public-domain federal aerial photography of the listed location. 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
Good for hot days
Splash pad on site, with some reported shade.
Mentioned by 28 visitors
Works well for younger kids
Visitors report equipment suited to under-5s.
Based on visitor reports
Supervise closely and visit daytime
Multiple reviewers reported unsafe activity at night, poor lighting, and occasional drug use, so visits should be during daylight hours.
Equipment wear reported
Some visitors report worn or dated equipment.
Mentioned by 8 visitors
Perfect for hot summer days
The splash pad is the main draw and operates through early evening, offering reliable relief during peak heat.
Bring your own shade and supplies
Tree coverage is inconsistent and restrooms are limited to a single port-a-potty in poor condition, so plan accordingly.
Street parking only, arrive early
There is no dedicated parking lot, making spaces limited during busy times, especially weekends.
Distilled from 100 visitor reviews. We count and rephrase — review text is never republished.
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 📍 7611 Umphress Rd, Dallas, TX 75217
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 1.9 km away · Has restrooms
Questions
Parent FAQs Is there shade at Umphress Park? Visitors specifically mention shade — trees, sails or covered seating.
Does Umphress Park have a splash pad? Yes — visitors describe built water play on site. Splash pads in the Dallas–Fort Worth area typically run late May to early September.
Is Umphress Park good for toddlers? Yes — visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports
When is Umphress Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Sunday around 8am.
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More Dallas–Fort Worth playground lists 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