South Waco Park

2815 Speight Ave, Waco, TX 76711
5.5 acres | 2.2 hectares

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About the Location

Recreational Facilities

Nestled right beside the South Waco Community Center, this park has plenty to offer for your outdoor adventures. Kids will love the multiple playgrounds packed with equipment where they can climb, slide, and let their imaginations run wild. It's nice to see how well these play areas have been kept up over the years.

If you're in the mood for some casual sports, there's a grass sports field complete with a backstop - excellent for an impromptu game of catch or some batting practice with friends.

Paths and Gathering Areas

Feel like stretching your legs? The park's paved walking path is just the ticket for a relaxing stroll or a more energetic workout. It's also become a favorite spot for little ones learning to balance on their first bike - training wheels and all!

When you need a break from the sun or a place to gather with friends, head over to the pavilion or grab one of the picnic tables. These spots make for great lunch breaks or small get-togethers. Many locals bring their packed lunches here to enjoy some fresh air with their meal.

Community Atmosphere

South Waco Park has really come into its own as a neighborhood hotspot. On most days, you'll come across the place humming with activity, especially around the playgrounds. The grounds are typically clean and well-kept, making visits here consistently pleasant.

Over time, the park has evolved into a green space that's also become a place where the community actually connects. Neighbors chat while their children play together, and interestingly enough, it's also emerged as a popular gathering spot for Pokémon Go players in the area.

All Features & Facilities

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Visitor Services

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Food & Gathering

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ParkMagnet Score

Decent Park

Park Size

5.5 acres | 2.2 hectares

Opening Hours

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

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