Note: These playgrounds are next to a school. You may be asked to leave during school hours.
Location map
Community: Tuscany – Tuscany Hill and Tuscany Dr NW
Parking: Free street parking
Surrounding Park Area: Playgrounds are all in close walking distance to each other. Tuscany School and fields surround the playgrounds.
Tuscany School Playground
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Gordie’s Review (5 years old) “I liked the people climber”
Nicky’s Review (2 years old) “slide!”
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Age Range: 1-10 years
Ground Cover: pour-in-place recycled tire flooring
Shade: little to none
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Features: climber with ramps and twisty slide, mountain climber, catwalk; rock wall climber; people climber
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Accessibility: Accessible flooring throughout and a ramp with two entrances.
Seating: a few benches.
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Overall assessment: Although this playground is geared towards kids 5-12 years old, there’s a lot to appeal to little kids as well such as the easy to move around flooring, mountain climber ‘cave’ and ramps.
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Rock and Log Playground
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Gordie’s Review (5 years old) “I liked playing with that boy.”
Nicky’s Review (2 years old) “Up, down, up, down”
Age Range: All ages.
Ground Cover: wood chips.
Shade: Little to none. There are a few young trees near the play area.
Features: Rocks and log climbing features.
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Accessibility: None.
Seating: a couple of benches are at the nearby playground
Overall assessment: This is obviously more of an outdoor classroom space than a playground but kids love climbing around on the rocks and logs.
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Apollo Playground
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Gordie’s Review (5 years old) “I liked the Apollo”
Nicky’s Review (2 years old) “Go round!” (She liked the Apollo too)
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Age Range: 2-12
Ground Cover: pour-in-place recycled tire flooring
Shade: minimal
Features: Large Apollo spinner; tall spinner; standing spinner; climbing features.
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Accessibility: Accessible flooring.
Seating: a few benches
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Overall assessment: The Apollo spinner is the main draw in this space but the playground has some nice climbing equipment as well.
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Community Playground
Gordie’s Review (5 years old) “I liked the bar slide. Where I falled and did a little trick. Did I catch myself? Did you see me?”
Nicky’s Review (2 years old) “slide!”
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Age Range:18 months – 10 years.
Ground Cover: pea gravel.
Shade: some trees on the south east corner of the playground provide shade.
Features: climber with two double slides; bouncy horse; 2 saucer swings; 4 swings (1 baby)
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Accessibility: none.
Seating: a couple of picnic tables and a few benches.
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Overall assessment: This playground is a bit older than the others closer to the school but it still has good play value. It also has the best shade and picnic tables.
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