Millennium Playground offers a dedicated children's area in Leif Ericson Park near 5th Ave between 66th St and 67th St, where kids can climb and play on structures made for them. The layout includes ramped routes onto the structures and accessible swings, making it a good pick for families using wheelchairs or strollers. It is part of Leif Ericson Park, so families can follow playtime with a walk or picnic elsewhere in the park.
More reviews: see “Reviews around the web” for Yelp, Facebook and other sites.
Open dawn to dusk
Free; no registration
Pick a date to add it to your plans.
Ages 0–12.
Free; no registration
Open dawn to dusk
Leif Ericson Park, 5th Ave between 66th St and 67th St, 11220, in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.
No. Millennium Playground is outdoors, so plan for weather, sunscreen and water.
Kids head to McKinley Park Playground in Dyker Heights to climb, explore and run around on equipment built for children. Ramps lead up onto the play equipment and there are swings designed for children with disabilities, so more kids can join in. In warm weather the spray showers turn a playground visit into an easy water-play outing.
Martin Luther Playground gives Sunset Park families a free spot to play, with structures sized for young children. Ground-level activities and transfer platforms make much of the play area reachable for children with mobility needs. Summer brings the spray showers, so pack a towel and a change of clothes.
Set in Bay Ridge, Owl's Head Park Playground is a neighborhood spot where children climb, explore and play with friends. Ramps lead up onto the play equipment and there are swings designed for children with disabilities, so more kids can join in. On hot summer days the spray showers switch on, and kids run through the water to cool off.
Kids head to Rappaport Playground in Borough Park to climb, explore and run around on equipment built for children. Transfer platforms and ground-level play pieces give kids with limited mobility ways to get onto and around the equipment. On hot summer days the spray showers switch on, and kids run through the water to cool off.
Kids head to Sunset Park Playground at 6th Ave between 41st St and 44th St to climb, explore and run around on equipment built for children. A spray shower makes it a go-to summer stop when children need to splash and cool down.
Set in Bensonhurst, Lt. Joseph Petrosino Park Playground is a neighborhood spot where children climb, explore and play with friends. Accessible swings let children who need extra support share the swing set with everyone else. On hot summer days the spray showers switch on, and kids run through the water to cool off.