Shaded playgrounds and parks in Gilroy
Christmas Hill Park
A large Gilroy park along the creek with playgrounds, ball fields and picnic groves under oaks.
Las Animas Veterans Park
A 30-acre park with a playground, skate area, tennis and basketball courts, a ball diamond, picnic areas, restrooms and a jogging path.
Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
A small theme park with rides scaled for young kids among giant landscaped gardens and the famous Circus Trees, plus water play areas.
Del Rey Park
Gilroy's fully fenced toddler pick: a contained play area with swings, slide, and lawn where small kids can roam without open edges or hovering.