We’re collecting parent reviews for the best playgrounds in NYC! From cool destination playgrounds to hidden gem neighborhood parks, see what our community is saying about the top local spots for kids to play outdoors.
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Our list of New York indoor playgrounds has you covered when the weather isn't cooperating, too.
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Bronx Zoo - Nature Trek
Kelly R. said: The Bronx Zoo's Nature Trek is a large treetop structure where kids can explore net-enclosed bridges, tunnels, towers, walkways, a human-size bird nest, and more.
Bronx, NY
1 review
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Rockefeller Park
Kelly R. said: Located at the north end of Battery Park City, Rockefeller Park showcases a large playground featuring bridges, nets, climbing structures, and sand and water play. Kids love the pedal-powered merry-go-round.
New York, NY
1 review
Primary photo: Governors Island Slide Hill (Timothy Schenck, The Trust for Governors Island)
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