Bartlem Recreation Area — Attraction in Cheshire

Fenced in play area makes it great for keeping track of kids. Great assortment of activities. Playscapes for big and small kids, swings (including handicapped), small climbing/bouldering wall, sand box/area, rope (spider web) climbing area, merry go round, seesaws, other weird spinning things too. There is water and a large pavilion. Major draw back is bathrooms are often locked, porta potties are sometimes available but both are roughly a 3 day drive from the playground. There is a pool very close which is amazing, but you need a rather expensive membership to go inside. If you don't have to ever use the bathroom,...

Very nice park for kids and sports! The park has ample fields for baseball, soccer, football. There is a skate park in the front.

The playground was very big and had lots of activities to do. The playground is fenced in fully. Bathrooms are a little bit of a walk, but are actual bathrooms and not portopotties.

There is a community pool but is only for members and bathrooms are only for members too.

There was plenty of parking and places to sit at the park

My 4 year old lots of fun and was there for a few hours without...

This park is located across the street from the high school in the south end of town, right off route 10. It is ever evolving and 2024 is no exception. Parts of it are fenced off for construction. Or re-seeding and other projects. There are sports fields, a skate park, a playground and the swimming complex. You can find benches, a gazebo, and flush bathrooms (open for some events). For large events, many people park at the school and walk over. Nearby, you have a bus stop for ct transit and several...