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Valley Park

πŸ“ Hermosa Beach, CA

β˜…4.7(800 Google reviews)πŸ’°FreeπŸ‘ΆAll ages

Well-maintained Hermosa Beach park with playground equipment for younger and older children, a basketball court, large grassy areas, mature shade trees, picnic tables, and clean restrooms. Free entry with ample parking.

βœ“ Close to Hermosa Beachβœ“ Mature shade treesβœ“ Clean facilitiesβœ“ Basketball courtβœ“ Neighbourhood park
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Lovely neighborhood park in Hermosa Beach β€” decent size and beautifully maintained. There are clean bathrooms, a nice playground (with equipment for younger and older kids), and a basketball court with metal backboards and rigid hoops. The court doesn’t have lights, though the promenade/path around the park is lit at night. There’s also a very well-kept picnic area with picnic tables and even two sinks, which is a great touch. Street parking is free, though it can fill up quickly depending on the time of day. Dogs on leash are welcome, and it's a beautiful neighbourhood to walk through as well. Few blocks down, you can reach the beach too and continue with a nice stroll there.

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

A reliable anchor for families combining park time with a beach visit β€” the proximity to the Strand makes it straightforward to split the day between the playground and the water. Younger children benefit from the shade and enclosed feel of the park; older kids extend to the basketball court. An ice cream truck visits regularly, so cash is useful.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘The beach Strand is a short walk away β€” park here and walk to the sand for a combined outing
⏰Bring cash for the ice cream truck that visits regularly
🎟️Picnic area has tables with sinks β€” useful for cleaning up before heading to the beach
πŸš—Basketball court has no lights; plan court time for daylight hours

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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800 Google reviews

Clean and beautifully maintained40%
Excellent shade from mature trees25%
Walk to Hermosa Beach Strand20%
Quality facilities including restrooms15%
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F T

7 months ago

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β€œLovely neighborhood park in Hermosa Beach β€” decent size and beautifully maintained. There are clean bathrooms, a nice playground (with equipment for younger and older kids), and a basketball court with metal backboards and rigid hoops. The court doesn’t have lights, though the promenade/path around the park is lit at night. There’s also a very well-kept picnic area with picnic tables and even two sinks, which is a great touch. Street parking is free, though it can fill up quickly depending on the time of day. Dogs on leash are welcome, and it's a beautiful neighbourhood to walk through as well. Few blocks down, you can reach the beach too and continue with a nice stroll there.”

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Elizabeth Lascheid

3 years ago

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β€œValley Park, located in a residential area of Hermosa Beach is just adorable. It it not huge, but a good size. It is known well by the locals. My grandson and I happened upon it on a drive one day. It is so pretty. It has lovely trees and a full area of kids things to do. The place is kept super clean and it is a very safe park. What is super cool is the ice cream truck comes by every day and it will take you back to childhood. There is something to do for everyone and if you just want to relax, there is plenty of space to lay out a blanket and have lunch or do whatever you want. We love this place.”

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Naby

9 months ago

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β€œNice open park with a playground, basketball court, large grassy area, and mature trees offering good shade. There are picnic tables, plenty of parking, and restrooms on site. I've also seen dogs enjoying the open space, running freely on the grass. Great spot to relax or play.”

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Vince M.

2 years ago

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β€œShare your love with the neighborhood. Play and grill out. I've spent many mornings basking in the early sun, still a little green from the night before. It's a good cheerful place with small happy voices to lay around and get your sea legs back.”

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Overview

Valley Park sits in a residential Hermosa Beach pocket, offering a full-sized neighbourhood park experience with separate play equipment suited to younger and older children, a basketball court with metal backboards, large open grass areas, and mature trees providing reliable shade. Clean restrooms and picnic tables with sinks are on-site. The park is a short walk from the Hermosa Beach Strand and bike paths connecting to Manhattan Beach.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Monday06:00 – 22:00
Tuesday06:00 – 22:00
Wednesday06:00 – 22:00
Thursday06:00 – 22:00
Friday06:00 – 22:00
Saturday06:00 – 22:00
Sunday06:00 – 22:00

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