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Larsen Playground

📍 Parkside, CA

★4.4(228 Google reviews)

Neighborhood playground at 850 Vicente St in San Francisco's West Portal area. Features a concrete airplane structure for young children, practice pitch for kids' soccer and baseball, and active pickleball courts.

✓ concrete airplane✓ pickleball✓ soccer practice✓ multi-age✓ San Francisco✓ neighborhood playground
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★★★★★Featured review by Joel Winter

Popular with pickleball and practice pitch for kids' soccer and baseball, and a concrete airplane fun for little kids

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Well-suited to families with kids of mixed ages — toddlers and young children go for the airplane structure, as school-age kids get real use from the sports practice areas. Active parents can join pickleball as kids play. The multi-zone layout means different ages rarely compete for the same space.

â„šī¸ What to Know Before You Go

💡Bring a soccer ball or baseball glove to make full use of the practice pitch
⏰The concrete airplane is a magnet for under-6 kids — position yourself nearby for easy supervision
đŸŽŸī¸Pickleball courts can get busy on weekends; arrive early for casual use

đŸ’Ŧ What Families Are Saying

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4.4
★★★★★

228 Google reviews

Young child structures35%
Sports practice areas35%
Pickleball courts20%
Overall atmosphere10%
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Joel Winter

★★★★★

“Popular with pickleball and practice pitch for kids' soccer and baseball, and a concrete airplane fun for little kids”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Larsen Playground covers multiple uses within one site. Young children have a distinctive concrete airplane structure to climb and explore. The grounds include a practice pitch used by kids for soccer and baseball, making it a genuine sports-and-play destination. Pickleball courts draw adults and teens. With 228 reviews and a 4.4 rating, it's a well-used SF neighborhood fixture that works for families across a range of ages.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday06:00 – 22:00
Tuesday06:00 – 22:00
Wednesday06:00 – 22:00
Thursday06:00 – 22:00
Friday06:00 – 22:00
Saturday06:00 – 22:00
Sunday06:00 – 22:00

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