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William Sheridan Playground

📍 Brooklyn, NY

★4.4(158 Google reviews)💰FreeđŸ‘ļAll ages

Comprehensive Brooklyn playground featuring water play, sports courts, and fitness equipment. Popular with families for its diverse amenities and free entry, though there's an equipment gap for 2-4 year olds.

✓ Well-maintained facilities✓ Great amenities✓ Adult fitness area✓ Water play available
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★★★★★Featured review by Evgeny

There is good outdoor fitness equipment. The pull-up bar has a good grip and multiple hand positions. The parallel bars for dips are designed with a comfortable width, allowing for a natural range of motion and effective performance.

🏆 Family Action Verdict

This is an excellent choice for families with children across different age ranges, offering something for everyone including adult fitness areas and sports courts. Best suited for families who want a comprehensive playground experience with amenities like bathrooms and summer water play. However, parents of 2-4 year olds should note the equipment gap between toddler and older kid areas.

â„šī¸ What to Know Before You Go

💡Visit in summer for sprinkler water play to cool down kids
⏰Bathrooms and water fountains available on-site
đŸŽŸī¸No BBQ, dogs, alcohol, or smoking permitted - check posted rules
🚗Equipment works best for ages 1-2 and 5-12, with a gap for 3-4 year olds

đŸ’Ŧ What Families Are Saying

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4.4
★★★★★

158 Google reviews

Excellent facilities and amenities100%
Well-maintained and clean80%
Good for multiple age groups80%
Adult exercise opportunities60%
Equipment age gap concerns20%
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Evgeny

6 months ago

★★★★★

“There is good outdoor fitness equipment. The pull-up bar has a good grip and multiple hand positions. The parallel bars for dips are designed with a comfortable width, allowing for a natural range of motion and effective performance.”

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Ulises Solano

a year ago

★★★★★

“Nice park all new with water & bathroom ,swings for the kids n big kids , with a 🏀 court, n a small track to run or pay âšŊī¸ or American football 🏈 ,n it has handball court plus an excercises area đŸ’ĒđŸŊ”

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Joanne Bascetta

7 months ago

★★★★★

“Went for a Police event National Night. It was wonderful. Thr playground is clean, well lit at night.”

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Jose R Lopez

8 years ago

★★★★★

“Local small playground for both kids and some adult activity. Adults have basketball courts and hand/paddle ball courts. Kids have a few choices to choose from as well. They have small toddler swings and larger set as well for the bit older kids, a large set of small village monkey bar with bridges, slides and ladders to climb on up. They also turn on a small set of sprinklers for cooling down the kids for summer time. They have a small building that has bathrooms as well. Theres no BBQing, dogs, drinking alcohol beverages or smoking permitted as park rules are posted.”

Reviews from Google

Overview

William Sheridan Playground offers diverse play areas including toddler equipment for ages 1-2 and larger structures for ages 5-12, plus seasonal water features and bathrooms. The facility includes basketball courts, handball courts, a small running track, adult fitness equipment with pull-up bars and parallel bars, plus swings for various ages.

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