Location: mapAddress: Shouldice Park – 4900 Monserrat Dr. N.W. Parking: free lot parking. Washroom: This playground has a seasonal washroom! Gordie’s Review (10 years old): “I really liked the two person swing, the four person bouncer. I also liked the saucer swing. Just the overall playground was great.”Nicky’s Review (7 years old): “I liked the … Read more
Location:mapAddress: Ralph Klein Park– 12350 84 St. S.E. (near Stony Trail and 114 St SE) Parking: free lot parking. Gordie’s review (9 years old):”I liked the mountain climber”Nicky’s review (6 years old): “I liked the slide with the mountain stuff, the sand part and the wood”Robbie’s review (3 years old): “I liked the sand so much” Age Range: 2-12 Ground … Read more
Few of Calgary’s many parks have public washrooms, which can certainly be a problem when you are exploring away from home with small kids. The parks below all have seasonal or permanent washrooms that you should be able to count on to be open. These are typically found next to spray parks/wading pools or in … Read more
Note: Will be closed for the 2021 season.Location mapEau Claire Plaza 3 St. & Riverfront Ave. S.W. (by Eau Claire market – 200 Barclay Parade S.W.)Parking: At and around Eau Claire market (Eau Claire parkade has cheap parking on the weekends) or in the parking lot off Memorial Drive just East of 3rd St. NW. … Read more
Location: mapCommunity: 905 30 Ave NWParking: free lot parking Gordie’s Review (8 years old): “I liked the slide. And I like how the play can be really open ended.”Nicky’s Review (5 years old): “I liked the cool saucer swing, and cool climber thing, climbing up the canoe, and turning the water up at the sand. Everything … Read more
Location mapSouth Glenmore Park – 90 Ave. & 24 St. S.W.Parking: There is a large free parking lot at the entrance to the playground Surrounding Park Area: The playground is very close to Glenmore reservoir home of the Glenmore sailing school which also has boat lessons. There are also walking, biking and hiking trails as … Read more