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
Location mapCommunity: Dalhousie -6502 58 St NWParking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I liked how you could climb up to the bridge”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I liked the spinny thing” Age Range: 1.5 years-12 yearsGround Cover: pour-in-place recycle tire flooringShade: there are some trees on the outside of the playground. Features: Apollo (large rope … Read more
Location mapCommunity: Killarney -29 St SW at 19 Ave SWParking: Free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I liked the car.”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I kind of liked the rocks, the slide, actually everything.” Age Range: 2 years-9 yearsGround Cover: pour-in-place-recycled tireShade: shade from mature trees Features: climber with ramp, slides, bridges, tree climbers; wobbly balance beam, bouncy … Read more
Location mapCommunity: Cambrian Heights – 240 Cardiff Dr. NW. (just east of Northmount Dr.)Parking: There is free street parking. Surrounding Park Area: These two playgrounds are located within easy sight line of each other. There is a large grassy area and 2 baseball diamonds. The playgrounds are close to school buildings (so expect them to be … Read more
Location mapCommunity: Thorncliffe – 750 Blackthorn Rd. N.E.Parking: There is a free parking lot at the entrance to the park but it is currently closed due to construction (April 2016). There is some street parking by the bike path along 4th St NE. (Don’t go in the bus trap!) Gordie’s Review (7 years old) – “I … Read more
Location: Community: Renfrew811 Radford Road N.E. (Beside the Renfrew Community Association – NOT the athletic park) map Parking: There is free parking along the street and in the community centre parking lot. Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I like eating snack at the picnic table.”Robbie’s Review (15 months old): Really enjoyed just walking around the ramps. Age … Read more