Rainbow Park Playground

Rainbow Park Playground

Location    map Community: Albert Park – Radcliffe Crescent SEParking: Free street parking Gordie’s Review (3 years old) “What did you like about that park?” “The Ramps!” Age Range: 0-8 years.Ground Cover: Pour in place recycled tireShade: Some shade from the play structure itself as well as some mature trees in the surrounding park area Features: … Read more

McKenzie Towne Firetruck Park

Thanks to Alisha for this guest review! Check out her blog Learning From My Kids Location    map Community: McKenzie Towne – Prestwick Gate and Prestwick Circle SE (also accessible from Prestwick Heights SE)Parking:Free street parking Keenan’s Review (7 years old): “What was the best part of the park?” “Climbing on the big wheels.”Ryan’s Ryan (4 … Read more

Albert Park–Radisson Heights Community Centre Playground

Location    map Community: Albert Park/Radisson Heights – 12 Ave & 28 St SEParking:Free street parking. Gordie’s Review (2 years old): the swings! Age Range: 5-12.Ground Cover: pea gravel Features:  school-aged climber with double slide; 2 seat spinners; 2 swings (1 baby).Surrounding Park Area: Community centre, baseball diamond, grassy area. Shade: Not a lot in the … Read more

Valleyview Park

Location: mapCommunity: Dover- 28 St and 30 Ave SEParking: There is free parking in two parking lots – one off of 28th St and one off of 26th St. Gordie’s Review – the water! Summer Features:  Beach volleyball courts, baseball diamond, soccer field, artificial pond, bike path, pathwaysWinter Features: There are some small hills that … Read more

Valleyview Park Spray Park and Playgrounds

Open for the 2021 season! Location: mapCommunity: Dover- 28 St and 30 Ave SE Parking: There is free parking in two parking lots – one off of 28th St and one off of 26th St.Surrounding Park Area: Beach volleyball courts, baseball diamond, soccer field, artificial pond, bike path, pathways Valleyview Spray Park Typically open from … Read more

Elliston Park Inclusive Playground

Elliston Park actually has two playgrounds. A new inclusive playground and an older playground aimed at jr high/middle schoolers. Location    map Community: 1827 68 St. S.E. (south of 17th ave between 60th and 68th)Parking:  West parking lot off of 60th streetWashroom: pit toilet Surrounding Park Area:  Storm water retention pond, pathways, Rose Garden, Off leash … Read more