The park is open from 5:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., and the restrooms are available from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the spring and summer, and from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the fall and winter.
The park features grassy lawns, lovely views of the city and the bay, tennis courts, a playground, picnic tables, and an off-leash dog-play area.
The park was set aside in 1855, but it wasn't officially established until 1867. In the meantime, an attorney built a house on the hill, which became a popular spot for local literary and political society. The house was eventually torn down in 1936.
Users love the tennis courts, praising their good condition, beautiful surroundings, and peaceful atmosphere. They also appreciate the cleanliness of the courts.
Yes, the tennis courts are very popular, with users noting that they need to be quick to reserve them online and that the courts are often occupied.