Concrete Slide — Attraction in Berkeley

The kids absolutely adore the large slide here, and it keeps them entertained for a long time. It’s one of those playground features that they’ll run back to again and again without getting bored. I actually visited this park a few years ago myself and remember spending quite a while enjoying everything it has to offer, so coming back felt familiar and still just as fun. The space feels open and welcoming, with plenty of room for children to run, climb, and explore. If you’re looking for a place to bring your kids for an afternoon outing, this spot is definitely a...

Classic concrete slide for kids and adults alike. This is a formative childhood experience for the children of Berkeley. Be sure to use a sturdy piece of cardboard to prevent bodily damage as the slide can be quite fast at the bottom. You can bring your own or scavenge a used cardboard. I recommend sliding down this concrete slide after visiting the Rose Garden and hiking around...

We had so many good childhood memories of this slide. We would take wax paper and brown bags to try and speed up. We also made sure to clean up after ourselves as the friction deteriorated the paper. We had a blast. Quite a few good bruises & scrapes, but one heck of a great time. Love this slide, even as an adult. Not just...