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Playgrounds in Wilmington

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The playground includes a climber structure with a slide and other climbing elements designed for children's play. The area is mostly open, surrounded by grass, providing a natural setting for play. Trees are visible, adding to the green landscape, although there are no covered areas or shaded zones noted in the vicinity of the equipment. The equipment appears to be aimed at younger children, but there is no specific indication of age range. The surrounding space is flat, allowing easy access for parents and children alike.

Triangle Park

The playground features climbing equipment and a grassy area, suitable for children and families enjoying outdoor activities.

2900 Wrightsville Ave
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
Oleander
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Equipment
  • climbing structure
  • slide
Hours
Monday: 7AM-9PM
Tuesday: 7AM-9PM
Wednesday: 7AM-9PM
Thursday: 6AM-8:30PM
Friday: 7AM-9PM
Saturday: 7AM-9PM
Sunday: 7AM-9PM
★★★★★ (5.0) 4 reviews

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Toilet Nearby: ✗ ✗
Water Play Area: ✗ ✗
Shaded Areas: ✗ ✗
Rain Cover/Shelter: ✗ ✗
Adult Seating: ✗ ✗
Fenced/Gated Area: ✗ ✗
Device Charging: ✗ ✗
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ✗ ✗
Drinking Water Fountain: ✗ ✗
Parking Available: ✗ ✗
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The scene depicts a cozy waterfront area where three children are seated on wooden stools along a railing. The landscape features a serene water view, complemented by trees in the background. The children are casually dressed, showcasing a mix of bright and neutral-colored clothing. The wooden pier is spacious, allowing for movement and play, and the overall atmosphere appears relaxed and inviting.

Story Park

A charming little park that's perfect for young children, with a cozy vibe and playful surroundings.

201 Chestnut St
Wilmington, North Carolina 28401
Riverfront
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Equipment
  • climbing equipment
  • seating areas
Hours
Monday: 6AM-6PM
Tuesday: 6AM-6PM
Wednesday: 6AM-6PM
Thursday: 6AM-6PM
Friday: 6AM-6PM
Saturday: 6AM-6PM
Sunday: 6AM-6PM
★★★★★ (5.0) 3 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ✗ ✗
Water Play Area: ✗ ✗
Shaded Areas: ✗ ✗
Rain Cover/Shelter: ✗ ✗
Adult Seating: ✓ ✓
Fenced/Gated Area: ✗ ✗
Device Charging: ✗ ✗
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ✗ ✗
Drinking Water Fountain: ✗ ✗
Parking Available: ? ?
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The scene captures a beach setting with sand and water. Large trees with expansive branches create a natural climbing area, while their roots form an intriguing play feature. The backdrop displays a calm bay, and the sky transitions into dusk with soft tones. There are no playground structures typically found in designated play areas, but the natural features offer unique opportunities for play.

Life On Wrightsville Rope Swing

The area features a sandy beach alongside a bay, enhanced by large trees providing natural shade.

55G7+P6
Wilmington, North Carolina 28409
Wilmington
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Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
Hours not available
★★★★★ (5.0) 2 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ✗ ✗
Water Play Area: ✗ ✗
Shaded Areas: ✓ ✓
Rain Cover/Shelter: ✗ ✗
Adult Seating: ✗ ✗
Fenced/Gated Area: ✗ ✗
Device Charging: ✗ ✗
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ✗ ✗
Drinking Water Fountain: ✗ ✗
Parking Available: ? ?
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Playground for Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina

Marstella Park playground

A charming and quaint playground that families may discover and enjoy during their outings.

202 Marstellar St
Wilmington, North Carolina 28401
Wilmington
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Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
Hours not available
★★★★★ (5.0) 1 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ? ?
Water Play Area: ? ?
Shaded Areas: ? ?
Rain Cover/Shelter: ? ?
Adult Seating: ? ?
Fenced/Gated Area: ? ?
Device Charging: ? ?
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ? ?
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The playground consists of six swings positioned in a clear area covered with wood chips. Tall trees surround the playground, offering shade and creating a natural, green atmosphere. The swings appear to be the primary equipment, suitable for children. There is no discernible climbing equipment present, and the surrounding area is quiet with no visible structures suggesting amenities or additional features.

Chapel Park

A peaceful playground featuring swings set among shaded trees with a natural wood chip surface.

5311 Old Garden Rd
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
Wilmington
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Equipment
  • swings
Hours
Hours not available
★★★★★ (5.0) 1 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ✗ ✗
Water Play Area: ✗ ✗
Shaded Areas: ✓ ✓
Rain Cover/Shelter: ✗ ✗
Adult Seating: ✗ ✗
Fenced/Gated Area: ✓ ✓
Device Charging: ✗ ✗
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ✗ ✗
Drinking Water Fountain: ✗ ✗
Parking Available: ? ?
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Playground for Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina

Cousin beach

The playground offers a variety of engaging equipment, catering to all ages, and is well-suited for family visits.

1500 College Rd
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
Wilmington
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Equipment
  • swings
  • climbing structures
  • slides
Hours
Hours not available
★★★★★ (5.0) 1 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ? ?
Water Play Area: ? ?
Shaded Areas: ? ?
Rain Cover/Shelter: ? ?
Adult Seating: ✓ ✓
Fenced/Gated Area: ? ?
Device Charging: ? ?
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ? ?
Drinking Water Fountain: ? ?
Parking Available: ? ?
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The image captures a grass-covered field hosting a youth football practice. Groups of children and adults are stationed along the sidelines, some are wearing dark and light attire, while others are in shorts or casual clothing. Behind them, a scoreboard is visible with 'Cowboys' written on it, indicating a sports theme. The practice field is bordered by tall trees providing a natural setting, and a water tower can be seen in the background beyond the trees. The area appears to be well-maintained, with sufficient space for the ongoing activities.

Ogden Park Fields

The playground features a grassy field with a youth football practice occurring nearby, surrounded by trees and a water tower.

6701 Gordon Rd
Wilmington, North Carolina 28411
Wilmington
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Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
Hours not available
★★★★½ (4.9) 9 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ✗ ✗
Water Play Area: ✗ ✗
Shaded Areas: ✓ ✓
Rain Cover/Shelter: ✗ ✗
Adult Seating: ✗ ✗
Fenced/Gated Area: ✗ ✗
Device Charging: ✗ ✗
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ✗ ✗
Drinking Water Fountain: ✗ ✗
Parking Available: ? ?
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Playground for Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina

Trolley Stop Park

1214 S 42nd St
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
Wilmington
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Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
Hours not available
★★★★½ (4.9) 8 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ? ?
Water Play Area: ? ?
Shaded Areas: ? ?
Rain Cover/Shelter: ? ?
Adult Seating: ? ?
Fenced/Gated Area: ? ?
Device Charging: ? ?
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ? ?
Drinking Water Fountain: ? ?
Parking Available: ? ?
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The playground area is characterized by brick-paved pathways and benches surrounded by trees, creating a serene environment. There is a visible wooden structure along the waterfront, but specific playground equipment such as climbing structures is not clearly observed. The area has a rustic charm with benches suggesting a place for parents to sit while children engage in activities nearby. The overall layout seems to encourage social interaction and leisure.

Claude Howell Park

The playground features a rustic setting with brick pathways and benches among greenery, providing a serene environment.

200 S Water St
Wilmington, North Carolina 28401
Riverfront
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Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
Monday: 7AM-8:30PM
Tuesday: 7AM-8:30PM
Wednesday: 7AM-8:30PM
Thursday: 7AM-8:30PM
Friday: 7AM-8:30PM
Saturday: 7AM-8:30PM
Sunday: 7AM-8:30PM
★★★★½ (4.9) 7 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ? ?
Water Play Area: ✗ ✗
Shaded Areas: ✓ ✓
Rain Cover/Shelter: ✗ ✗
Adult Seating: ✓ ✓
Fenced/Gated Area: ✗ ✗
Device Charging: ✗ ✗
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ? ?
Drinking Water Fountain: ✗ ✗
Parking Available: ? ?
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The playground features a multi-level climbing structure, equipped with slides and climbing apparatus, designed for children's play. The surrounding environment is filled with trees, creating a pleasant natural backdrop. The landscape includes a grassy area, which is well-kept, and wood chip or sand covering the play area, providing a soft landing for children. The equipment itself is in good condition and includes bright colors that enhance visual appeal. Uniquely, there are themed elements like tree motifs, adding a playful touch to the overall design.

Smith Creek Park

This beautifully designed playground offers a range of climbing equipment and slides, perfect for young children to explore and enjoy in a pleasant, peaceful setting.

633 Shenandoah St
Wilmington, North Carolina 28411
Wilmington
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Equipment
  • slides
  • climbing frames
  • monkey bars
Hours
Hours not available
★★★★½ (4.8) 1013 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ✗ ✗
Water Play Area: ✗ ✗
Shaded Areas: ✓ ✓
Rain Cover/Shelter: ✗ ✗
Adult Seating: ✓ ✓
Fenced/Gated Area: ✓ ✓
Device Charging: ✗ ✗
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ? ?
Drinking Water Fountain: ✗ ✗
Parking Available: ? ?
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The playground features a variety of climbing structures brightly decorated in vivid colors, set within an open, landscaped area surrounded by greenery and flowering plants. The equipment is designed to be engaging for children, and although the space is well-maintained, there is no visible rain cover. No water play areas, seating, or adult rest facilities are evident in the immediate vicinity.

New Hanover County Arboretum | N.C. Cooperative Extension

This playground offers a vibrant, colorful environment for children to play, surrounded by beautiful trees and flowers, making it an enjoyable spot for families.

6206 Oleander Dr
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
Wilmington
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Equipment
  • climbing structures
  • playful designs
Hours
Monday: 8AM-5PM
Tuesday: 8AM-5PM
Wednesday: 8AM-5PM
Thursday: 8AM-5PM
Friday: 8AM-5PM
Saturday: 8AM-5PM
Sunday: 8AM-5PM
★★★★½ (4.8) 874 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ✗ ✗
Water Play Area: ✗ ✗
Shaded Areas: ✗ ✗
Rain Cover/Shelter: ✗ ✗
Adult Seating: ✓ ✓
Fenced/Gated Area: ✗ ✗
Device Charging: ✗ ✗
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ✗ ✗
Drinking Water Fountain: ✗ ✗
Parking Available: ✗ ✗
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