Escalante Park

6900 E Nicaragua Dr, Tucson, AZ 85730
5.3 acres | 2.1 hectares

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About the Location

Park Features

Escalante Park is a 5.3-acre neighborhood park located in Tucson, Arizona. Situated in Ward 4, this public green space serves as a local recreational area for residents of the surrounding community.

The park features a multi-purpose field, providing ample space for various outdoor activities and sports. Visitors can enjoy the playground equipment, offering children a place to play and exercise.

Amenities

For those interested in outdoor cooking and picnicking, the park is equipped with grills and picnic tables, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings or casual outdoor meals.

Escalante Park also includes horseshoe pits, adding a traditional recreational option for park-goers. The park's layout incorporates benches throughout, allowing visitors to rest and enjoy the surroundings.

To accommodate visitors during warmer months, a drinking fountain is available on-site. While the park does not have restroom facilities, it remains a popular destination for local residents seeking outdoor recreation and relaxation.

Future Improvements

Future improvements are planned for Escalante Park as part of the Tucson Delivers program. These enhancements, scheduled for phases between 2026-2028, include the addition of a new splash pad, ramada, and volleyball court.

The project also encompasses irrigation system renovations, with a total investment of $476,930 allocated for these upgrades.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Horseshoe Pit

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy Area

Visitor Services

Playground

Food & Gathering

Drinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic Area

Park Size

5.3 acres | 2.1 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-10:30PM
Tuesday:6AM-10:30PM
Wednesday:6AM-10:30PM
Thursday:6AM-10:30PM
Friday:6AM-10:30PM
Saturday:6AM-10:30PM
Sunday:6AM-10:30PM

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