Paki Community Park — Attraction in Honolulu

Rating parks is hard, unless it's extraordinary in some way. This one isn't. it's just a park. A nice park, but ¯(ツ)/¯

There are public restrooms, and they're usually pretty clean, though a bit dingy and stained (it IS a public park bathroom after all).

The playset structure is cute, and the kids I see playing there appear to enjoy it. It seems like there might be a core group of parents/families that meet up and hang out over on that side. Everyone has been friendly whenever I cruise through.

I once saw what was either a breakdancing class, or club?, practicing in the covered concrete area by the building. That was pretty cool to watch. I'm not sure if they meet regularly or not.

The only drawback (and I admit that it is actually really silly) is that the seed pods falling from the trees can be startling. If I didn't know better, I'd swear they were whipping them down on us as hard as possible for funsies. It makes my otherwise super chill Mastiff mix a bit jumpy and skittish. "Mean" trees is a dumb reason to ding an otherwise perfectly nice place, so that's...

Paki Park is a well maintained, and well visited park. It has a swing sets and play gym for children. The community building host many C&C programs throughout the year and especially popular during school breaks. The open field is restricted from organized sports practice since Kapiolani Park is for sport use. So, at Paki Park, there is a certain serene to it. Sitting in the shade, watching the changing shadows, the sun is doing to peak of Diamond Head. Listen to the animal calling from the zoo and a glimpse of the long neck giraffe, quietly munching the leaves of the...

Lovely playground with 4 swings,bathrooms and picnic tables. Lots of grass to play in. A lot of people take baths in the bathrooms and some people who may not being fully functioning so watch out especially if you have kids. Dogs sometimes so if you don't like or are highly allergic to them do keep an eye out. During the week there sometimes is a free play indoors with lots of...