Margaret S. Hayward Playground Park — Attraction in San Francisco

Very beautiful Park, very nice amenities such as slides and playthings... Beautiful surroundings, there's the Asian Art museum directly across the street, next to it is the San Fransisco Public Library, across the way there is, also in view, the beautiful City Hall... All have very nice architecture.. there is a beautiful lot to lay out in and get sun, relax, have a picnic, play catch or tag etc... Only downside is that it is in close proximity to one of San Fransisco more "unique" neighborhoods... Just one block over you will find an open air drug market which means the area is pretty heavily trafficed by drug addicts, homeless people and sometimes dangerous mentally ill people. However, this is San Fransisco so craziness...

Great spot for a hangout .The men's restroom at this park is closed due to the repair of the re toliet. Men who are in need of a restroom stop should use the women's restroom only after asking if there any women in thereusing the restroom. Also, across the street from the park there's a women shelter and many of the women use that restroom so please be polite and courteous.The Department of Parks and Recreation takes care of the spark but but the National Park Service manages the park. Just adjacent to the restroom is a tennis c ourt and the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management...

Lovely, nice place to take your kids or family to play at playground or watch local kids play soccer games. Little restaurants and stores for goodies like ice cream to eat while playing are within walking distance. It closes around 10pm I believe, open around day light. I consider it safe for kids, not really any weirdos around or drug activities happening. I recommend for kids to check out the nice...