Zamora Park

Recreation for All Ages

Zamora Park is a 4.48-acre public park located in the densely populated city of El Monte, California. The park has undergone significant renovations to enhance its facilities and better serve the community.

The park features a variety of recreational spaces designed to cater to different age groups and interests. It includes play areas with structures suitable for children aged 2-5 and 5-12, providing safe and engaging environments for younger visitors. For sports enthusiasts, the park offers basketball courts, including both a half court and a full court.

Green Spaces & Environmental Features

Zamora Park incorporates elements of nature and promotes environmental sustainability. The renovation project added over 112 new trees and large planting areas with shrubs, which not only enhance the park's aesthetics but also help filter air pollutants, creating a healthier space for visitors.

Approximately 1.4 acres of turf have been replaced with native plants that require minimal irrigation, promoting water conservation. The park's renovation also focused on water quality and conservation with features such as bio-swales and subterranean infiltration basins, which help manage stormwater runoff and contribute to the park's environmental sustainability efforts.

Amenities & Community Spaces

For those seeking relaxation or social gatherings, the park provides picnic areas equipped with barbecue grills. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the outdoor fitness equipment and walking paths that wind through the park.

The park also features an open field suitable for youth sports and passive recreation, allowing for a range of activities. Zamora Park's design incorporates elements to enhance community engagement with an amphitheater for performances and gatherings, a plaza for social interactions, and a designated teen zone.

Safety & Security

The park is equipped with lighting and security cameras to ensure a safe environment for all visitors. These features help maintain Zamora Park as a welcoming destination for the entire El Monte community from 5AM to 10PM daily.