Playgrounds with Ziplines

Ziplines are making a comeback in Calgary.  Ziplines are a little different from the similar, more common ‘gliders’ – ziplines have a rope that hangs down that you can either sit or stand on. Here’s a list of the ones I’ve found so far. 1. Carrington Playground Carrington – Symons Valley Parkway & 14 St NW … Read more

Ralph Klein Park Playground

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

North Glenmore Playground

Location:mapAddress: North Glenmore – 53 ave SW and 21 St SW  Parking: free street parking. Gordie’s review (9 years old):”I liked the natural features so you can do parkour”Nicky’s review (6 years old): “I liked the playground with the little bunny”Robbie’s review (3 years old): “I liked the bunny house” Age Range: 2-12  Ground cover: wood chips   Features: zipline, … Read more

Riverstone Zipline Playground

Location:mapAddress: Cranbrook Hill and Cranbrook Way SE  Parking: free street parking.   Gordie’s review (9 years old): “The zipline was my favourite”Nicky’s review (6 years old): “I liked all of it. The saucer swings, the slide and the zipline”Robbie’s review (3 years old): “I liked the slide.”   Age Range: 2-12  Ground cover: pea gravel   Features: Long zipline, … Read more

Legacy Parade Playground

Location:mapAddress: Legacy – Legacy Parade and Legacy Row SE  Parking: free street parking.   Gordie’s review (9 years old): “I loved the zipline the most” Nicky’s review (6 years old): “I liked everything. The zipline and the red climbing thing”Robbie’s review (3 years old): “I played on the swing and all of the things”   Age Range: 2 – 10 … Read more

Walden Grove Playground

Location:mapAddress: Walden – Walgrove Blvd and Walgrove Gardens SE (East of Macleod Trail and South of 22x)  Parking: free street parking. Gordie’s review (9 years old): “I liked the tallest slide and the zipline” Nicky’s review (6 years old): “I liked the zipline”Robbie’s review (3 years old): “I liked the slide” Age Range: 2 – 10  Ground … Read more