Spruce Cliff Playground

Poplar Rd Playground - calgaryplaygroundreview.com

Location    mapCommunity: Spruce Cliff – Poplar Rd and 7th Ave SW (by Wildflower Arts Centre)Parking: Free street parking Gordie’s Review (5 years old) “the ladder bridge was the best”Nicky’s Review (2 years old) “go! go! go!” (she liked the ramps) Age Range: 0-8 years.Ground Cover: Pour in place recycled tireShade: Some shade from the equipment itself. Little surrounding the … Read more

Meadowview Park Playground

Meadow Lark Park Playground

Location    mapCommunity: Meadowlark Park (near Chinook Centre) – 58 avenue and Meadowview Rd SWParking: There is free street parking. Gordie’s Review (4 years old): “I liked the swings”Nicky’s Review (1.5 years old): “Bounce, bounce!” [She liked the bouncer] Age Range: 1.5-12 yearsGround Cover: pea gravel Features:  school aged climber with tall slide and climbing wall; preschool climber with … Read more

Aspen Hills Forest Playground

Location    map Community: Aspen Hills – Aspen Hills Drive near Aspen Stone Blvd SWParking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (4 years old: ”I liked the slides.”Nicky’s Review (17 months): “Swing! Swing!” Age Range:  18 months to 12 years.Ground Cover: pea gravel Features: preschool climber with slide, 4 swings (2 baby), large school aged climber with tall slides, catwalks,bridges, … Read more

Ecole de la Source – Acadia Playground

Fairview Playground

Note: This playground is used by the nearby school. You may be asked to leave during school hours. Location    mapCommunity: Acadia – West of Fairmount Drive on 94 AvenueParking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (4 years old: What did you like about this playground? “Nothing. Just those drums.”Nicky’s Review (17 months): Rocks! Age Range: 2-12 yearsGround Cover: … Read more

Oakside Playground

Oakside Playground

Location    mapCommunity: Oakridge – Between Oakside Place and Oakside Close SW. Can also be accessed from Oakside Circle.Parking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (4 years old: “I liked the yellow spinner thing.”Nicky’s Review (17 months): “Bounce!” [she liked the bulldozer bouncer]. Age Range: proficient walker – 10 years.Ground Cover: pea gravel Features: school-age clmber with twisty slide, … Read more

Everglen Playground

Evergreen Playground

Thanks to Kim for taking the pictures for this review!  Location    mapCommunity: Evergreen – Everridge Drive & Everglen RoadParking: free street parking Age Range: 2-10Ground Cover: pea gravel Features:  school-age – 2 interconnected gazebo style climbers, with slides, twisty slide, 2 swings (1 baby). Preschooler – climber slides, small tunnel, dino bouncer Surrounding Park Area: hilly grassy area, … Read more