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Wheatlands Community Park

4.9★ · 70 Google ratings · Aurora, Colorado

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✓ Toddlers✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free
At a glance

What visitors report about Wheatlands Community Park

Age
Toddlers + young kidsBased on visitor reports · 2020–2026
Shade
Little shade reportedBased on visitor reports · 2020–2026
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonal
Access
Step-free entrance
Crowds
Quietest Fri 8am · busiest Sat afternoon
Size
About 7,200 sq ft · bigger than 81% of the ones we measured

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The site plan

Map of Wheatlands Community Park

Illustrated map of Wheatlands Community Park
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1Play area (2 on site)2Restroomsabout 100 ft from the play area3Picnic tablesabout 100 ft from the play area4Covered shelterabout 50 ft from the play area5BBQ grillabout 100 ft from the play area
Drawn from aerial imagery of the listed location.
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 · 2020–2026
Little shade reported
Bring sun cover on bright days.
Based on visitor reports · 2020–2026
Bring water on hot days
The metal slides become uncomfortably hot in warm weather, forcing families to skip them or find shade alternatives.
Plan for older kids
The main playground has challenging climbing walls and structures like giant ant hills designed for kids ready to.
Reserve the picnic shelter early
The covered shelter with plenty of tables is popular for birthday parties and group gatherings.
Check toddler area condition first
The small toddler playground is vandalized frequently and may not be usable on your visit.
Plan bathroom access ahead
A restroom is available next to the playground, though one reviewer reported it was locked and another mentioned.

Distilled from 28 visitor reviews.

Crowds

When it gets busy

Weekday mornings are generally quiet; weekend afternoons get busiest.

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From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 6171 S Wheatlands Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80016
🚻 Bathrooms about 150 ft from the play area
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Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

650 ft away · Has restrooms
0.3 miles away · More shade
0.5 miles away
Questions

Parent FAQs

Does Wheatlands Community 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 Wheatlands Community Park?
Visitors report a lack of shade; plan sun protection for summer visits.
Is Wheatlands Community Park good for toddlers?
Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports · 2020–2026
When is Wheatlands Community Park least busy?
Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Friday around 8am.
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Aerial photo of Wheatlands Community Park

How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 28 visitor reviews; playground outlines and amenity positions from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), which is also what the size is measured on; aerial imagery from USGS (2019). 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