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Junction Playground

πŸ“ Queens, NY

β˜…4.3(318 Google reviews)πŸ’°FreeπŸ‘ΆAll ages

Busy Queens playground offering water play, climbing structures, basketball and handball courts for all ages. Popular with families but can get crowded during peak times.

βœ“ Water sprinkler funβœ“ Multiple age groupsβœ“ Good facilities
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β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…Featured review by Wilson Wong

Very very busy Playground in the heart of a very very busy neighborhood. Basketball courts are right next to the handball courts with a fence separating the two.

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

Best for families seeking an active playground with diverse activities including water play, climbing, and sports courts. The park offers something for all ages but can feel chaotic during peak times. Be prepared for crowds and occasional adult behavior issues that some parents find concerning.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Visit during off-peak hours to avoid heavy crowds, especially in summer
⏰Bring water play clothes for the sprinkler feature
🎟️Expect limited parking in this busy Queens neighborhood
πŸš—Be aware that some adults may be drinking or smoking in the park

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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4.3
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318 Google reviews

Gets very crowded/busy80%
Good variety of activities60%
Drinking/smoking concerns40%
Sports courts available40%
Restroom condition issues20%
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Wilson Wong

4 months ago

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β€œVery very busy Playground in the heart of a very very busy neighborhood. Basketball courts are right next to the handball courts with a fence separating the two.”

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Shell β€œShellyL” Jacks

7 years ago

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β€œIt's a small park that gets very crowded in the summertime. The children enjoy the water sprinkler and they have a rock wall and a musical instrument wall. Something for children of all ages.”

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JCS Bravo

a year ago

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β€œIt is much better than the park of the Americas on 104th There are no people drinking alcohol and there are no drug addicts.”

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A N

4 weeks ago

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β€œNice play ground but unfortunately many ppl drinking or smoking inside the park”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Junction Playground features water play areas, climbing structures, basketball courts, and handball courts separated by fencing. The playground accommodates all ages with diverse activities including sports facilities. Located in a busy Queens neighborhood, it offers free entry and pram access but can become very crowded.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Monday06:00 – 21:00
Tuesday06:00 – 21:00
Wednesday06:00 – 21:00
Thursday06:00 – 21:00
Friday06:00 – 21:00
Saturday06:00 – 21:00
Sunday06:00 – 21:00

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