1 / 2Children’s Playground at FDR Park
📍 South Philadelphia West, PA
The Children's Playground at FDR Park sits within one of Philadelphia's largest urban parks at Broad Street and Pattison Ave. A newer, larger playground across the street has replaced the original smaller structure.
A great place for family and friends to gather together. N enjoy some quality family time together.
🏆 Family Action Verdict
Best for families who want a playground embedded in a much larger park with room for extended outdoor time. Head to the newer larger structure across the street from the original location. The broader FDR Park setting suits mixed-age families with kids who need space to run.
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💬 What Families Are Saying
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Michael Colgan
“A great place for family and friends to gather together. N enjoy some quality family time together.”
Luis Torres
“My kids love the Park always have a great time!”
Gene Lui
“This smaller playground has been removed. The bigger newer playground across street is open. Would have been great if both could have be kept”
Reviews from Google
Overview
Located inside FDR Park near the stadiums complex in South Philadelphia, this playground benefits from the park's expansive grounds, including lakes, walking paths, and open fields. One reviewer notes the original smaller playground has been removed and a bigger, newer structure across the street is now the active play area. Families report kids consistently having a great time. The surrounding park offers significant space for picnics and additional outdoor activities.
