Alden E. Oliver Sports Park
Hayward, Alameda County, CA
- Size
- 25 acres Source
About Alden E. Oliver Sports Park
Alden E. Oliver Sports Park is a 25-acre Hayward park built for sports. It has synthetic turf soccer fields, baseball and softball fields with a snack bar, a National Fitness Campaign fitness court, and a basketball court, along with a play area, parking, and a restroom.
A group picnic area can be reserved online; reservations have to be made at least 11 days ahead. The park is at 2580 Eden Park Place.
Based on Alden E. Oliver Sports Park official information, checked Oct 15, 2026.
Know before you go
Alden E. Oliver Sports Park covers 25 acres in Hayward, Alameda County. Closing follows the sun here: sunset at Alden E. Oliver Sports Park is around 4:51 p.m. in mid-December, 7:14 p.m. in mid-March, 8:30 p.m. in mid-June, and 7:18 p.m. in mid-September. OpenStreetMap shows 2 parking areas. The closest mapped bus stop is Hesperian Boulevard & Eden Park Place (routes 97), at the park edge.
Facilities
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- BBQ Grills
- Restrooms
Facility details: official park information
Alden E. Oliver Sports Park at a glance
- PParking · 2
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Getting to Alden E. Oliver Sports Park by bus
- Hesperian Boulevard & Eden Park Place · Routes 97 · at the park edge
- 29000 Hesperian Boulevard · Routes 97, SB · 240 ft from the park
- Union City Boulevard & Kohoutek Way · Routes 97, SB · 600 ft from the park
- Kohoutek Way & Union City Boulevard · 940 ft from the park
Stops within a quarter mile of Alden E. Oliver Sports Park; confirm times with the transit agency.
Compared with nearby parks
Among the 45 other parks in this guide within 10 miles, Alden E. Oliver Sports Park is number 21 of 46 by size at 25 acres.
Closest places for what Alden E. Oliver Sports Park doesn't list:
- Off-Leash Area: San Lorenzo Community Park (4.8 mi)
- Swimming: Memorial Park (3.9 mi)
- Camping: Garin Regional Park (3.7 mi)
Rules & reservations
Official park page- Dogs
At Alden E. Oliver Sports Park: on leash, under the HARD Park Ordinance and Regulations. Source
- Fees
Alden E. Oliver Sports Park's official page does not mention an entry or parking fee; confirm with Hayward Area Recreation and Park District. Source
Lit courts and fields may stay open until 10 p.m.; posted hours apply where different (district regulations).
Map & directions
2580 Eden Park Place, Hayward, CA 94541
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Alameda County parks Parks in Hayward PlaygroundsSources & verification
Last verified: Oct 15, 2026- California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) 2026aname, county, agency, access, acres
- HARD Park Ordinance and Regulations (Sections 7 and 19)hours, hours_note, dogs
- HARD park facility pageofficial_url, address, facilities.bbq-grills, facilities.picnic-area, facilities.playground, facilities.restrooms, description
- U.S. Census Bureau place boundariescity
- Official park page (checked for dog and fee information)unstated.fees
- OpenStreetMap: parking, restrooms, water, trailheads, trail lines, and bus stopsvisit
- Official park page (summarized in our words)narrative
- Official park page (introduction excerpt)intro