Houge Park — Attraction in San Jose

It's a large neighborhood park.

There are outdoor basketball courts alongside the playground, as well as tennis courts. There are chairs and tables so you can invite friends to have a birthday party. BBQ is also allowed.

There are also two grass fields so people play with their kids and dogs there, or fly their kites. Some people will practice soccer and volleyball there.

A few groups of kids and teenagers like roller skating along the trails or on the basketball field in the evening.

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Houge park is a great place to take kids on the weekend as there are multiple playgrounds and several large field areas for running around or play. There are also two tennis courts and two basketball courts available, but if you want to play tennis, you want to arrive early as there are almost always people using them. Basketball courts are hit or miss with activity. The bathrooms do occasionally smell, but they are reasonably nice considering how many people use them (the park is very...

This is a great park. It has 3 play areas for different aged children. It has basketball hoops and tennis courts. And it has a nice walking trail (I believe the loop is about 0.5 miles) around the park. It's a great park to bring your dog to. The one downside is that the grass tends to be overgrown, and much of it has subtle hills, so it's not great for soccer or other sports where long grass would be a problem. But I find that most other parks I visit in San Jose aren't as nice...