Inglewood Bird Sanctuary

Inglewood Bird Sanctuary

Address: 2425 9 Ave SE Parking: Free lot parkingPark Features: Natural environment pathways, nature centre, river viewOther activities: The park also offers nature programs and birthday parties. Overall: The Inglewood Bird Sanctuary has been a nature preserve since 1929 and is now run by the City of Calgary. It was heavily damaged by the recent floods but … Read more

Mahogany Giant Rocks Playground

Mahogany Giant Rock Playground

Location   mapCommunity: Mahogany – Mahogany blvd and Marquis Heights SEParking:  free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I liked how you could climb on all the rocks”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I liked the smaller rock”Robbie’s Review (1.5 years old): He mostly wandered around. Age Range: 5-12+Ground Cover: pour-in-place recycled tire flooringShade: some small trees nearby … Read more

Auburn Bay St North Playground

Auburn Bay St North Playground

Location   mapCommunity: Auburn Bay – Auburn Bay St and Auburn Springs Blvd SEParking:  free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I liked going up and down the logs”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I liked the big rock. But I couldn’t go down. Or up.”Robbie’s Review (1.5 years old): Enjoyed climbing up the steps. Age Range: … Read more

Auburn Bay St South Playground

Auburn Bay St North Playground

Location   mapCommunity: Auburn Bay – Auburn Bay St and Auburn Bay Blvd SEParking:  free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I like the monkey bars.”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I liked those two slides.”Robbie’s Review (1.5 years old): Most of the equipment was a little beyond him Age Range: 3-10 yearsGround Cover: pour-in-place recycled tire flooringShade: … Read more

Auburn Bay Ave Pond Playground

Auburn Bay Ave Pond Playground

Location   mapCommunity: Auburn Bay – Auburn Bay Ave and Auburn Meadows Blvd SEParking:  free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I really liked the structure and how many slides there were.”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I liked the slide.”Robbie’s Review (1.5 years old): Mostly enjoyed the swing Age Range: 2-12 yearsGround Cover: Pour-in-place recycled tire flooringShade: … Read more

Auburn Bay Toddler Playground

Auburn Bay Toddler Playground

Update – this playground now has pea gravel Location   mapCommunity: Auburn Bay – Auburn Crest Way and Auburn Crest Green SEParking:  free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I really liked the playground. I just liked it.”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I really liked the slide. And the swings.”Robbie’s Review (1.5 years old): Enjoyed the swings … Read more