This renovated playground has separate areas for toddlers and older kids, plus a clubhouse, sports courts and seating. A favorite with local families.
Opening Hours
| Monday | 5 am–midnight |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 am–midnight |
| Wednesday | 5 am–midnight |
| Thursday | 5 am–midnight |
| Friday | 5 am–midnight |
| Saturday | 5 am–midnight |
| Sunday | 5 am–midnight |
Restrooms: Spring/Summer 8am–8pm; Fall/Winter 8am–5:30pm. Clubhouse repairs 2026-11-04 to 2026-11-06: the children's play area and adult fitness area are closed 7 a.m.-5 p.m. daily those three days; the basketball and tennis courts stay open from the Hayes and Linden street gates (sfrecpark.org facility page, read 2026-10-14). Park hours themselves are unchanged.
From the venue’s own page, checked October 15, 2026. Holiday hours and one-off closures can differ.
Getting There
- MMarket St & Gough StF Market & Wharves streetcar · 0.4 mi, about 10 min walk
- MVan Ness Station OutboundMuni Metro J K L M N · 0.5 mi, about 12 min walk
- BCivic Center / UN Plaza BART0.8 mi, about 20 min walk
Transit directions, including buses
Nearest Muni Metro, streetcar and cable car stops and BART stations, from SFMTA and BART published stop data. Distances are straight-line, and walking times are our estimate. Buses aren’t listed here.
More in Hayes Valley
Coming up Nearby
- Heart of the City Farmers Market Sun, Sep 13 – Dec 31 · Fulton Plaza, Civic Center
- Filipino American International Book Festival Sat, Oct 17–18 · San Francisco Main Library
- Hisaishi Conducts Hisaishi Thu, Oct 22 · Davies Symphony Hall
Places in the Neighborhood
- Patricia’s Green Parks & Playgrounds
- San Francisco’s Hometown Creamery (Hayes Valley) Ice Cream & Treats
- Souvla (Hayes Valley) Restaurants
Mentioned in Our Guides
Cite this page: Project SF, “Hayes Valley Playground”, projectsf.com/listings/hayes-valley-playground/ (updated ).