Joaquin Park — Attraction in Provo

I like how close this park is for so many families, but have two major issues. 1) There is no shade over the playground spaces, so the slides get unsafely hot in the summer, so you can only go very early in the day. 2) There are a large number of homeless people who frequent the park. I normally would not be bothered, but it is common knowledge not to use the restrooms because needles are frequently left in there. And that feels unsafe when you are the only parent...

The good stuff: it's close to the library, the playground is great. There's two big structures to play on and one is specifically designed for little ones. The tag on the equipment says agrs 2-5 but my one year old was loving it. The area for older kids is great too. The bathrooms are right close to the play area and they have swings for babies & big kids. The less good stuff: parking! There's no lot and street parking is limited. (That's why 4,...

This is a great cute little park! It has a nice play area that is appropriate for small and older children. Surrounding the play area are plenty of benches and a shaded Picknick bench area. There is a nice swing set. And there is also some green space, in which you can play sports. Additionally there is a restroom at this park. All in all this is a nice park, though small it has everything you need and is...