Wildwood Crescent Park is a very nice little neighbourhood park packed with amenities. The main attractions are the dog park, the playground and play structure.
I utilize the dog park, I have two large-ish dogs that love to run! This park features a deep carpet of wood chips. I like wood chips for a ground surface, I find it's nicer than sand or gravel. There are lovely trees scattered throughout the park, including inside the dog area. The various tree protective surrounds provide good structures for the dog's to chase eachother around. There is a very good water tap inside the dog park. It has upper and lower faucets and a built in bowl. The dog park is pretty large, it might be about 40m x 20m by estimate. I also have a couple kiddos that use the playground. There is a good, tall rope climbing structure. Slides and other structures are mostly suited to kids maybe 8 and under. But there is good variety, it is spread out over a good space so there's ample room for tag! The park also features some nice greenspace suitable for picnics or hanging out while kids and dogs play. This isn't a park that you want drive to from out of area, it's small, there is limited street parking and it's tucked away in a subdivision. But if you are in the neighbourhood it is a fantastic little park that can provide greenspace and play space that your whole...
Read moreAs far as city playgrounds go, this is one of the best I've encountered. There are tonnes of hand-me-down toys that are donated by locals for kids to play with - ride-on cars, dump trucks, play kitchen, etc. They have a covered sandbox and there is an adaptive swing for kids big and small who have physical disabilities, which is great to see. There is a fenced-in dog park right next door which is a lovely complement. It's on a quiet one-way street in a great...
Read moreMy sons love this playground because it's right beside a busy passenger train corridor. Trains go by often every 5-10 minutes and are easily visible from th3 playground. They enjoy watching the trains go by as they play.
The actual playground has 4 swings, a sand pit, a rock wall, a slide and a long climbing bars course. There's also lots of seating, a field and a nearby...
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