Sam Johnson Park — Attraction in Redmond

I frequent this park, specifically the playground area, with my two young girls. The place has plenty to keep them occupied and entertained long enough to burn off some of their youthful energy. The city does an amazing job of staying up on maintenance. This is especially impressive when you consider how much traffic this park gets. If I had a complaint, it would be that the little people can easily get out of eyesight by cresting the adjacent hill. But I'm not really going to find fault for topography. Also, it is easily remedied by moving around, as they transition from play area to another. Over all, a great place to...

The playground needs a good power washing. You literally can see all the germs on the little kid stuff, and the floor is coming up. I see there was such amazing thought and money put in this place. I just wish they could do a little clean-up. Also, if you have more than 1 kid with you, I highly recommend you have another adult with you. It is very hard to see your kid when they go to certain areas, and if they go to the top, they can just book it in the other direction.... obviously, with older kids, you don't have to worry about this... toddlers, though... woof. Hahaa! Very tiny swing was our favorite...

Great Park, my kids ages 12, 10, and 2 all love this park. Its very big with up to date safety features, like padded play or climb areas. The play areas are large and adequate for even busy days. The park also has a large fenced in multi tennis court venue and is within eye shot of the cities skate, bicycle, and scooter park. The only downside to this park is its limited parking. There is an overflow parking area, but not the best access or good sight line that allows you to monitor your children from your vehicle. Also, its a good idea to bring your own water. If you're looking for summer fun, this park...