Joslin Neighborhood Park — Attraction in Austin

Honestly I thought there would be MORE homeless people considering how close it is to the church that helps the unhoused folks, but to my pleasant surprise I saw maybe 1-2 and they were just napping under a tree. Heck could have just been a person napping for all I know

Now I’ll say this park is nice because it has a workout area, playground and tennis courts. It has a water fountain for humans and pets, but NO BATHROOM. I was impressed, no complaints with is as far as being a park goes, a solid neighborhood park with tennis courts.

The running path is unpaved and is about .23 miles long. I ran 5 laps and ran 1.15 miles. I can imagine in the summer it’s a bit other as a place to run or workout since most of the run path and the workout area are unshaded, BUT the playground is in shade

Overall one of the better parks I’ve been to in the ATX. A good...

This review will be about tennis at this park.

Tennis courts get busy after 5pm. There is one smooth grit court (green) and one coarser grit court (black).

The wind flaps are always broken, so when it is windy, they blow into the playing area of the court.

There are often individuals in the park tripping out and screaming/chanting while you play.

There are no bathrooms.

The courts have lights which are the courts one of two redeeming qualities. The second being you can change the playing surface by...

Nice park. Has 3 playgrounds if you count the exercise area. My daughter always seems to enjoy climbing around there when it is open. Newer area with climbing structures is nice, but it is probably better for kids 3 and up. A cool rope bridge that you dont see at many parks. There is another playground with 2 sets of swings near the...