Stewart Heights Park

Stewart Heights Park is a 24.55-acre public park located in Tacoma, Washington. It serves as a major recreational attraction for Tacoma's east side and south end. The park's history dates back to 1950 when the first parcel of land was acquired, with the original South End Pool opening in 1958.

The park features a variety of updated facilities catering to diverse recreational needs. It includes playing fields for sports enthusiasts, a skateboard park for skateboarding aficionados, and a playground for children. One of the park's main attractions is its large outdoor swimming pool, complete with a water slide and zero-depth entry, making it accessible for visitors of all ages and abilities.

Stewart Heights Park is open from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset, providing ample time for visitors to enjoy its amenities throughout the day. The park's layout and facilities make it an ideal location for various activities, from casual picnics to organized sports events.

The park's play area is designed with accessibility in mind. It features a combination of wood fiber and rubberized surfaces, ensuring safety and ease of movement. The playground equipment includes both elevated play features and structures with transfer systems, catering to children with different physical abilities. While shade is limited, there is a shelter near the play area, and benches and tables surround the space for comfort and convenience.