Note: This is a school playground. You may be asked to leave during school hours.
Location map
Community: Hawkwood – 650 Hawkwood Boulevard N.W.
Parking: Free street parking
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Gordie’s Review (6 years old) What was the best part? “The big spinner”
Nicky’s Review (3 years old) “The big slide!”
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Age Range: 2 years-12 years
Ground Cover: pea gravel
Shade: Very little
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Features: Large play structure with ramp, slides, bridges and overhead features, large rope spinner, 3 saucer swings, two bowl spinners, teeter-totter.
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Surrounding Park Area: School fields that open up onto a large grassy park. On the other side of the park is Maria Goretti School Playground.
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Accessibility: There is a ramp but you have to go through pea gravel on asphalt to get to it.
Seating: A couple of picnic tables and a few benches
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Overall assessment: This school playground has a lot to offer with tons of climbing equipment as well as opportunities for swinging and spinning.
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Although generally aimed at older kids, younger kids will enjoy the ramps, bridges and saucer swings. The best thing about this playground is that it is only a short walk across the field from another great school playground at Maria Goretti School.
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