Metz Neighborhood Park
Park · Austin
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Last checked: Nov 3, 2026 · city/county sitesource
An East Cesar Chavez neighborhood park with a refreshed playground full of climbing and nature-inspired features under good shade, a splash pad in summer, a pool and a covered basketball court. It connects to the Butler Trail by the lake.
Ages
- Ages 0–2
- Ages 3–5
- Ages 6–9
- Ages 10–12
Updated shady playground with nature-play pieces next to a partly covered splash pad (May-Oct)
Price
Free
Park and splash pad 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: City rule: Austin parks are open 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily unless otherwise posted. Metz Splash Pad 2026: May 1-Sep 30 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Oct 1-31 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; closed now until May. Metz Pool is summer-only.
Setting
Outdoor
- Good in heat: Yes
- Good in rain: Not really
Getting there
2407 Canterbury St, Austin, TX 78702
Rough drive times
- about 5 min from Central Austin
- about 10 min from South Austin
- about 20 min from North Austin
- about 20 min from Oak Hill / SW Austin
Estimated from distance, not live traffic.
Parent details
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Splash pad
- Yes
- Shade
- Lots
Not checked yet: parking, stroller access, changing table, fenced play area, and accessibility. Know? Tell us
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