Joseph Balderrama Park — Attraction in Oceanside

The playground at this park was really fun! There are music activities, bright colors, and different swings. My son laughed so hard when I went on the tandem swing with him. It was so fun! The reason why I didn’t absolutely love this park was because of the lack of cleanliness and a homeless man wandering. If the city dedicated some more time to keeping this park clean, it could be an amazing park.

📍709 San Diego St, Oceanside, CA 92058 🚙Free parking in lot off Lemon St & street parking on San Diego St 💰This park is free 🎠The play structures and swings are built on a rubber ground surface. There are bucket swings, an abilities swing, and a tandem swing at this park. There is one ADA ramp on the smaller playground 🚽Restrooms 🧺Multiple picnic tables under pavilions 🍔Charcoal grills 🪑Park benches at playground 🖼Lawn 🛣Good distance away from busy roads 🏀Basketball hoops 🎾Tennis courts 🔴Handball courts 🔷Four...

Love this park especially during the week it's perfect for taking little ones to to play without huge lots of people always around and it makes a circle good for taking your dogs or animals. Just be careful because it's right on a sort of busy street (Brooks St). You can practice sports and it's part of the recreation center! There will be homeless people most of the time but they are just keeping to themselves and I've never had any problems when I have taken my son there in the past. Just left with my dog and...

Honestly I use to like the dog park, it had a doggy water fountain, the wood chips are changed frequently, but the last few times I've gone I spent most of the time on the edge of the park. My dog was not able to interact much with others because people keep bringing unfixed male dogs and its caused A LOT of dog fights. It's not the unfixed dogs fault it's just the other dogs get aggressive. After the last few times visiting the park and this constantly happening we've decide to not return...