Playgrounds & Parks

Garfield Recreation Center

🧒Toddler Age Range🎒School-Age Range

Mission

About This Spot

A Mission recreation complex with a playground, courts, athletic field, clubhouse, pool building, splashpad, restrooms, and public art.

What to Expect

🌳Outdoor Area

🧒Toddler Safe

Planning Notes

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Check the specific building, pool, restroom, or splashpad schedule before promising water play. The outdoor park and indoor center do not share one schedule.

Use the playground or field as the dependable outdoor anchor

Confirm seasonal splashpad and pool access separately

The official page lists accessible play, parking, picnic, and restroom features

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Key details checked Aug 27, 2026 against San Francisco Recreation and Parks.

Key planning details were checked against the linked direct source.

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Quick Info

Hours

Park 5 AM–midnight; recreation-center, restroom, pool, and splash schedules differ

Neighborhood

Mission

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