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Tot Lot

📍 Playa Vista, CA

4.9(33 Google reviews)💰Free👶1-5

Gated outdoor playground in Playa Vista designed for children aged 1.5–5, with swings, slides, climbing structures, and a sandbox. Community-shared toys on-site. Free entry, shaded, and one block from Playa Vista's main square.

Gated and secureAges 1.5–5Free entryShared toysShadedToddler focused
★★★★★Featured review by Alyssa Washington

I love that it is gated so my kids can't escape and I don't have to run after them constantly. Nice neighborhood kids and parents are pretty friendly.

🏆 Family Action Verdict

The gated perimeter is the defining feature for families with active toddlers — children can move freely without parents needing to intercept every boundary. Equipment and scale are firmly aimed at the under-5 age range; children approaching school age will outgrow it quickly. Use bathrooms and fill water bottles before arriving.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡Use restrooms and fill water bottles before arriving — no facilities are available on-site
Community toys are often left in the sandbox — bring extras to contribute or supplement
🎟️The gate keeps toddlers contained — check the latch is secure on entry
🚗One block from Playa Vista's main square for a coffee stop before or after playground time

💬 What Families Are Saying

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4.9

33 Google reviews

Secure gated perimeter45%
Age-appropriate equipment35%
Shaded and clean20%
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Alyssa Washington

4 years ago

I love that it is gated so my kids can't escape and I don't have to run after them constantly. Nice neighborhood kids and parents are pretty friendly.

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Grant Jack

7 years ago

The toddler playground located a block off the main square in Playa Vista is perfect for little ones aged 1.5 - 5 and offers swings, slides, a play structure, a sandbox and a bunch of toys. My kids love this park and we try to go often.

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Darlyn Duffield

2 years ago

It’s a really nice little park for the little ones. People have left toys here for others, which is really awesome.

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Paula

7 years ago

Shady playground for young children. No bathrooms or water fountain. But clean and nice breeze.

Reviews from Google

Overview

Tot Lot is a gated toddler playground in Playa Vista, one block from the main commercial square. Equipment is scaled for children aged 1.5–5 and includes swings, slides, a play structure, and a sandbox. Community members regularly leave toys for shared use. The site is free to enter and partially shaded. No water fountains or bathroom facilities are available within the playground.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday06:00 – 19:00
Tuesday06:00 – 19:00
Wednesday06:00 – 19:00
Thursday06:00 – 19:00
Friday06:00 – 19:00
Saturday06:00 – 19:00
Sunday06:00 – 21:00

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