El Prado Park — Attraction in Phoenix

I had a birthday party here at the park on a Saturday the restrooms were locked I had called City of Phoenix on the weekday to make sure they will be open and they told me they would but nope they were locked the whole time my family had to kept going to QT just to go to the bathroom, and also the trash cans were so full. There was also a man there that pulled up in his truck and filled up the big dumpster with his trees and his trash and drove off. There was no City of Phoenix truck workers that even came by to open the restrooms. The park smelled like sewer because they soaked the grass we were only able to have our party on one side not where we wanted because it was full of water. There was pill heads all over there smoking and camping out. Could not even enjoy our...

This park recently got a lighting upgrade. Entire place is lighted at all times now which has been great.

We visit the park often, during summer it is a popular spot for massive soccer team tournaments, I see hundreds of people.

The kids playground is a little outdated, there is an empty sand pit next to it for many years and I’ve always wondered what used to be there?

Park has 1 basketball court 1 volleyball net next to the b-ball court A popular public pool with affordable swimming classes. 1 outdated bathroom right in the middle.

I see people exercising all the time, mostly walking the perimeter of the park (exactly 1 mile...

I moved out to the south side of wonderful /extraordinary Phoenix from the west side and to be honest what a change. Folks are a lot calmer and settled here and this park is home too many of the neighborhoods surrounding it. Newly remodeled playground for the kiddos and a very peaceful place. It was a lot of room for many activities and like the folks, a quiet relaxing place. No addicts roaming around asking for change and really no negativity. Its very clean and kept up with. I'm very sure you'll enjoy your time so...