Exall Park
Rating
Price
Free
Duration
1–2 hours
Best Ages
1–12 years
About
Exall Park is a classic Dallas neighborhood park in the Bryan Place area that earns its strong reputation through consistent quality rather than any single wow feature. The combination of a duck pond, mature live oaks, a playground, and open grass fields makes it a genuinely complete family outing spot — particularly for families with kids under 10.
Age Suitability
Parent Logistics
Stroller-Friendly
Yes
Nursing / Changing
Not Available
Kid Meals
Not Available
Setting
Outdoor
Rainy Day
Not ideal
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon on weekdays
Wait Times
No wait — public park
Nearby Food
Whole Foods Market on Abrams Rd is about 0.5 miles away. Bryan Street area (0.3 miles) has multiple cafes and restaurants. Good post-park food options nearby.
Why Kids Love It
Exall Park is a beloved neighborhood park in Dallas's Bryan Place area with a pond, mature trees, open grass for running, and a playground kids of various ages enjoy. The duck pond is a big draw, younger kids could spend an entire visit watching and chasing ducks, while older kids explore the walking paths. It has that rare park quality of feeling peaceful even when it's busy.
What Parents Say
“My kids love going to the park and one day we had little free time and this park is nice for all ages.”
Pro Tips from Parents
- The pond is the highlight for young kids — bring a snack bag of appropriate duck food (corn, oats, or frozen peas)
- Off-leash dog area is nearby, so bring energy-burning activities for kids while dogs play
- Morning visits are cooler and less crowded on summer weekdays
- The playground equipment is on the smaller side — best for under-10 crowd
- Located close to Whole Foods Market on Abrams — convenient for grabbing a post-park picnic
What to Bring
- Snacks
- Duck-friendly food (oats, peas, or corn)
- Water bottles
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray for evenings
Cost Info
Free Admission
Estimated Cost (Family of 4)
$0.
Bring your own food — no vendors on-site.
Free street parking available.
Tips to Save
- Completely free.
- Dallas neighborhood park in the Bryan Place area.
- Street parking is free and usually available.
Hours & Contact
Hours
- Friday
- 5AM-11PM
- Monday
- 5AM-11PM
- Sunday
- 5AM-11PM
- Tuesday
- 5AM-11PM
- Saturday
- 5AM-11PM
- Thursday
- 5AM-11PM
- Wednesday
- 5AM-11PM
