Dove Springs District Park
Park · Austin
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Last checked: Nov 3, 2026 · official sitesource
A 59-acre park in Dove Springs with a playscape, a zip line-style swing, a nature walking trail, ball fields and the George Morales Dove Springs Recreation Center. The Southeast library branch is next door.
Ages
- Ages 0–2
- Ages 3–5
- Ages 6–9
- Ages 10–12
Neighborhood park with playgrounds, a zip-line swing, a nature trail and an indoor rec center
Price
Free
Free.
Hours
| Monday | 5 am – 10 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 am – 10 pm |
| Wednesday | 5 am – 10 pm |
| Thursday | 5 am – 10 pm |
| Friday | 5 am – 10 pm |
| Saturday | 5 am – 10 pm |
| Sunday | 5 am – 10 pm |
Good to know: Austin parks are generally open 5 a.m.-10 p.m. Rec center: Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sun noon-4 p.m. Pool is summer-only (closed for season).
Setting
Outdoor
- Good in heat: Not really
- Good in rain: Not really
Getting there
5801 Ainez Dr, Austin, TX 78744
Rough drive times
- about 5 min from South Austin
- about 10 min from Central Austin
- about 15 min from Oak Hill / SW Austin
- about 25 min from Kyle / Buda
Estimated from distance, not live traffic.
Parent details
- Parking
- Free parking (city rental packet); ADA spaces near the rec center.
- Stroller access
- PartlyMix of sidewalk, park road and crushed-granite paths to the playground (ATXgo).
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Shade
- Little
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Nearby
The closest other places on PlayATX, if you want to make a day of it.
Austin Public Library - Southeast Branch
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- Ages 0–2
- Ages 3–5
- Ages 6–9
- Ages 10–12
FreeIndoor about 5 min from here
McKinney Falls State Park
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- Ages 0–2
- Ages 3–5
- Ages 6–9
- Ages 10–12
Under $10Outdoor about 5 min from here
Onion Creek Greenbelt
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- Ages 3–5
- Ages 6–9
- Ages 10–12
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Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park - South Austin
Indoor play · Austin
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- Ages 6–9
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$$Indoor about 5 min from here
Meanwhile Brewing Co.
Restaurant / brewery · Austin
- Ages 0–2
- Ages 3–5
- Ages 6–9
- Ages 10–12
FreeIndoor + outdoor about 5 min from here
Fast Friends Beer Co.
Restaurant / brewery · Austin
- Ages 0–2
- Ages 3–5
- Ages 6–9
- Ages 10–12
$$Indoor + outdoor about 5 min from here
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