Sparqkids San Mateo Indian Springs Park

Indian Springs Park

Parent reviewed

Safe neighborhood park but limited equipment variety — slides and monkey bars only. Great shaded seating and a big field. Fine for a quick stop.

Big kid playground
Big kid playground

At a glance

Overall rating
Google reviews
4.5 · 132 reviews View on Google Maps →
Suitable for ages
Under 2
2–5
5–8
8–12
Fenced
none
Bathroom
permanent
Parking
street, lot
Changing table
no
Address
Indian Springs Park, 313 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA
Website
Official site →
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Alice

Visited · 2 yr old

Indian Springs Park is exactly what it is — a small, quiet neighborhood park that does the basics without much flair. The big kid equipment is a little dated but still good condition, and the toddler zone looking newer which is a plus, but the selection is pretty limited: slides and monkey bars in both the toddler and big kid areas, and not a lot else to keep curious kids entertained for long.

The wood chip flooring is worth flagging if you have wobbly toddlers. On the upside, the shaded seating has a great sightline to the play area, the field is impressively large, and the restrooms are clean.

It's not a destination playground by any stretch — but if you're passing through the neighborhood and need to burn some energy, it gets the job done.

Quick facts

Shade
mostly
Shade sources
  • Trees
Surface
wood-chips
Water feature
none
Separate toddler zone
Yes
Stroller-friendly paths
Yes
Drinking fountain
Yes
Reservable picnic area
Yes
Dogs allowed
No

Beyond the playground

Benches
6
Shaded seating
Yes
Picnic tables visible
Yes
Picnic area
Yes

Equipment

  • Climbing structure
  • Monkey bars
  • Medium slides
  • Small slides
Highest structure
medium

Environment

Crowd
Light
Noise
Quiet residential
Cell signal
Good

Maintenance

Equipment condition
Cleanliness

Hours

  • Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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