Rinconada Park
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🛝 Playground · Palo Alto
1.5 hours · Free · No reservation needed
age fit
0–1 yr
★ 3.0
1–3 yrs
★ 4.0
3–5 yrs
★ 4.0
5–10 yrs
★ 3.0
- 🚗About 15 min driveFrom Sunnyvale · Parking: Free lot shared with the JMZ and library
- 🍼Stroller-friendlyFlat surfaces — bring the stroller
- 🌳Some shadeGreat on sunny days · Good on cool days
- ⏱️Typical visit: 1.5 hoursBest seasons: Spring · Summer · Fall · Winter
A renovated playground with a toddler area, right next to the Junior Museum & Zoo and Rinconada Library — easy to chain together.
💡 Tips
Rinconada Pool has a wading pool in summer; the JMZ requires timed tickets booked in advance.What this place offers
✓playground
✓pool
✓library
✓next to JMZ
✓picnic
✓restrooms
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Sat 10/17
Sunny · 54–85°F · 0% rain
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Sun 10/18
Sunny · 56–75°F · 0% rain
Location
Palo Alto, California
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