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Wild Duck Pond Playground

πŸ“ Ridgewood, NY

β˜…4.7(36 Google reviews)πŸ’°Free

Ridgewood park with dedicated toddler and older-child play areas, inclusive swings for children with special needs, a well-maintained duck and turtle pond, walking trails, and an on-site dog park.

βœ“ Age-separated playgroundsβœ“ Wildlife pondβœ“ Inclusive swingsβœ“ Walking trailsβœ“ Dog-friendlyβœ“ Pram-friendly paths

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

The strongest pick for families with children of mixed ages who want both active play and a calm nature experience in one outing. Toddlers and older kids each have their own appropriately scaled play equipment. The pond gives families a wildlife-watching focal point after playground time.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Bring something to feed the ducks and watch for turtles near the pond edge
⏰Use the age-separated play areas to let siblings play at their own level
🎟️Pram-friendly paths run throughout the park
πŸš—Dog park on site for families with pets

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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36 Google reviews

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John S

3 years ago

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β€œLove this park!! The pond is great. There is a nice path to run or walk. They have two playgrounds. One for older children and one for younger children. This park is well worth it!!”

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Arjun Bali

2 years ago

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β€œThe kids playground is well designed. Both my 5 and 2 year old have suitable areas to play and enjoy themselves. The pond is well maintained and looks even better in good weather.”

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Amer Shaaban

2 years ago

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β€œA beautiful and relaxing lake, has a few trails and a lot of benches and a playground، as well as a dog park-perfect for the family”

πŸ’¬ What parents mention

Age-appropriate separated play areasBeautiful duck and turtle pondWell-maintained and inclusive facilities

Overview

Wild Duck Pond Playground thoughtfully separates its play areas by age - a toddler zone and a separate structure for older children - with inclusive swing equipment accommodating children with special needs. A duck and turtle pond anchors the park's nature side, with benches and walking paths looping around it. A dog park sits on the property, and the paths are pram-friendly throughout.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Sunday00:00-

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