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Tillery Park — Hiking with Kids in Fort Worth

Tillery Park

4.8(188)4.8 out of 5 stars, 188 reviews Fort Worth, TX

About Tillery Park

Tillery Park uniquely combines diverse, well-maintained playground areas with extensive natural green spaces and hidden hiking trails, all within an exceptionally clean and shaded environment. It offers a comprehensive outdoor experience from active play to nature exploration without feeling overcrowded, making it a standout destination for families.

What parents should know

Summarized from real visitor reviews.

Best for: Families seeking a varied outdoor experience combining playgrounds, open field play, and nature hikes.Playdates with multiple children who need ample space to run and explore.Relaxed family picnics in a clean, shaded environment.Parents looking for a consistently well-maintained and clean park.Exploring nature and trails with children of various ages and energy levels.

Why families love it

  • Exceptional cleanliness throughout the park, including portapotties.
  • Two distinct playgrounds offering varied activities and challenges for kids.
  • Multiple large, well-maintained grassy areas perfect for free play, ball games, and picnicking.
  • Direct access to 'lots of hidden hiking trails' and 'several walking trails' behind and close to the park.
  • Abundant natural shade available.
  • Playground equipment is consistently well taken care of, with 'new mulch'.

Insider tips

  • Consider arriving during off-peak times if a small parking lot is a concern.
  • Bring balls or other outdoor play equipment to fully utilize the large green areas.
  • Pack a picnic lunch or snacks to enjoy the great picnic spaces and shade.
  • Wear appropriate footwear if planning to explore the hidden hiking and walking trails.
  • It's a strong choice if you want to combine playground time with nature walks or hikes.
  • Pet owners can likely bring their dogs to the green areas based on review mentions of 'pets or whatever'.

Good to know before you go

  • Potentially busy times if finding a parking spot is a critical factor, due to the 'really small' parking lot.
  • The parking lot is noted as 'really small', which could be an issue during busy periods.
Crowds
Generally low crowd levels; reviewers 'never seen it packed before'.
Value
No entrance fee is mentioned, implying it is a free public park. The combination of multiple playgrounds, large green spaces, extensive hiking trails, high cleanliness standards, and amenities like shade and accessibility offers exceptional value for a free family destination.
Food
Outside food is encouraged, with 'great' space available for picnics.
Accessibility
The park is wheelchair accessible.
Safety
Playground equipment is 'well taken care of', implying regular maintenance.

What parents say

Christine Mayfield
5.05.0 out of 5 stars
"This park was amazing! I was impressed with how clean the area was. Even the portapotty was clean. The playground equipment was well taken care of. We also enjoyed the large grassy area where the kids could run and let their energy out."

a month ago

Ana M
5.05.0 out of 5 stars
"It’s a big and amazing park for all kids! It has a two different playground with different activities for kids. Additional the park has two different green areas perfect for free playing with balls, pets or whatever. The space to play and enjoy for a picnic is great but the parking lot is really small. I love this park because has shade and different playgrounds with challenges for the kids."

a year ago

Wesley Madsen
5.05.0 out of 5 stars
"Good place for children or adults to hang out. Lots of hidden hiking trails behind the park. It's so much fun for everyone. 2 port-o-pots and wheelchair accessible. Also handicap parking."

9 months ago

Reviews sourced from public Google data.