John Crompton Park
About
15-acre park with a picnic pavilion, concrete trails & a pond, plus a basketball court & playground.
Reviews lean positive — 4.5 out of 5 across 248 Google reviews.
It keeps the same hours every day — 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM — which makes planning simple. Parking is the easy part: a free lot and a paid lot. And if it does not suit, 19 more parks in College Station are listed further down this page.
The quick take
Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other parks in College Station.
What works
Solid local standing
A 4.5 average from 248 reviews puts it comfortably above the middle of the pack.
Open every day
The same hours all week (5:00 AM – 11:00 PM), so there is no schedule to memorise.
Dogs welcome
Listed as dog-friendly — bring the leash and waste bags anyway.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
Free parking
A free lot — one less thing to pay for, though paid options sit alongside it.
Planning a visit
General guidance for parks, adjusted for what this listing records.
What to expect
Open lawns, paths and benches — the kind of place that works for a twenty-minute break or a whole afternoon, depending on what you bring with you.
A good fit for walkers, picnickers and anyone after a green pause from the surrounding blocks.
When to go
Mornings are the quietest stretch; the lawns fill up in the hours before sunset. The gates are open 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
What to bring
- Water
- A blanket or folding chair
- Sunscreen on clear days
- Leash and waste bags
Hours
- Monday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Thursday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Friday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Saturday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Amenities
Common questions about John Crompton Park
What is John Crompton Park?
15-acre park with a picnic pavilion, concrete trails & a pond, plus a basketball court & playground. It is a park in College Station, TX, at 201 Holleman Dr W.
What are the opening hours at John Crompton Park?
John Crompton Park is open 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM every day of the week.
Are dogs allowed at John Crompton Park?
Yes — John Crompton Park is listed as dog-friendly. Leash rules still vary from area to area, so watch for posted signs.
Is there parking at John Crompton Park?
Parking options here include a free lot and a paid lot.
Is John Crompton Park good for kids?
Yes — John Crompton Park is flagged as family-friendly.
How is John Crompton Park rated?
John Crompton Park holds 4.5 out of 5 stars from 248 Google reviews.
What else is nearby?
College Station has 19 other parks listed on AllParx, including Aggie Park, Bonfire Memorial and The Gardens at Texas A&M University.
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