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The area features a playground with steps leading up to a seating area, surrounded by rocks and plants. One structure appears open, suggesting a gathering space, while the other building likely serves as a utility area. The landscape includes greenery and is well-maintained.

Cascade Valley Metro Park-Valley - Kayak Access Point

A fantastic new playground located in Cascade Valley Metro Park, perfect for family outings.

1212 Cuyahoga St
Akron, Ohio 44313.0
Equipment
  • climbing structures
  • slide
Hours
🕒 Daily: 6am–11pm
★★★★★ (5.0)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: ✓✓

The playground features a play structure with two yellow slides, climbing areas, and colorful play panels. The structure is enclosed by a fenced area and has accessible surface flooring, suitable for children.

Meyer Design Commercial Play

A fun playground designed for children with engaging equipment and a friendly atmosphere.

100 N High St
Akron, Ohio 44308.0
Equipment
  • play structure
  • slides
Hours
🕒 Hours unavailable
★★★★★ (5.0)5 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: ??

The image showcases a landscaped area with well-maintained lawns and a vibrant maple tree. There are no visible playground structures or equipment in the image, and the surrounding environment consists of residential buildings lined along a quiet street. The color dynamics of the foliage contribute to a lush and inviting atmosphere.

Nature Realm Visitor Center

Families will find a cherished spot at the Seiberling Nature Center, where children can enjoy nature and engaging activities while parents relax nearby. The vibrant environment encourages exploration and play.

1828 Smith Rd
Akron, Ohio 44313
Merriman Valley
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Mon: Closed
Tue: Closed
Wed: 10am-5pm
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★★★★½ (4.9)196 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: ??

The image features a spacious outdoor area with several picnic tables arranged on gravel, surrounded by greenery. There are trees providing partial shade, and a pleasant open layout enhances the feeling of a well-maintained park. The area is dotted with large rocks and a grassy backdrop, creating a scenic and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings.

Cascade Valley Metro Park-Valley View Area

This park offers a beautiful outdoor setting that's perfect for families looking to enjoy some fresh air, complete with spacious picnic areas.

1212 Cuyahoga St
Akron, Ohio 44313
Merriman Valley
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Daily: 6am–11pm
★★★★½ (4.9)55 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: ??

The image features a wooden swing set designed for two, set on a grassy area surrounded by trees and greenery. The swing set has a pergola-style roof for limited shade. The landscape appears well-kept, with a mulch base beneath the swings, providing a safe play environment. The space around the swing set is open and inviting, ideal for family gatherings.

Elizabeth Park

Elizabeth Park offers a cozy swing set, surrounded by greenery, making it a peaceful spot for families to enjoy time outdoors.

40 E Lods St
Akron, Ohio 44304
Cascade Valley
Equipment
  • swing set
Hours
🕒 Daily: 7am–9pm
★★★★½ (4.9)15 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: ??

The playground features climbing structures, slides, and swings. A bench is visible, with a natural area surrounding the playground, indicating an outdoor space for families. There are no visible fences around the playground, and the area is not enclosed.

Copley Community Park

This playground offers a fantastic outdoor space for kids with diverse play equipment and a picturesque natural setting.

3232 Copley Rd
Akron, Ohio 44321.0
Akron
Equipment
  • climbing structures
  • slides
  • swings
Hours
🕒 Daily: 7am–8pm
★★★★½ (4.8)310 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: ✓✓

Playground for Akron, Akron, Ohio

Goodyear Heights Metro Park - Pioneer Area

550 Frazier Ave
Akron, Ohio 44305.0
Akron
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Daily: 6am–11pm
★★★★½ (4.8)151 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: ??

Playground for Akron, Akron, Ohio

Springfield Lake Pavilion

2561 Canfield Rd
Akron, Ohio 44312.0
Akron
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Hours unavailable
★★★★½ (4.8)73 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: ??

The area features a serene pond surrounded by lush greenery, with a clear sky above. There is a variety of trees and plants visible, and reflections create a picturesque atmosphere. No playground equipment is visible, indicating it may be focused on natural scenery rather than play structures.

Metro Parks Serving Summit

A tranquil nature escape for families with great walking trails and community events.

1828 Smith Rd
Akron, Ohio 44313.0
Akron
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Mon: 6am-11pm
Tue: 6am-11pm
Wed: 6am-11pm
+ more...
★★★★½ (4.8)21 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: ??

Playground for Akron, Akron, Ohio

Bath Hill Park

A great place for kids to play and enjoy the outdoors.

763 N Revere Rd
Akron, Ohio 44333.0
Akron
Equipment
  • swings
  • climbing structures
Hours
🕒 Hours unavailable
★★★★½ (4.8)6 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: ??

Playground for Akron, Akron, Ohio

Firestone Park Playground


Akron, Ohio 44301.0
Akron
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Hours unavailable
★★★★½ (4.8)4 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: ??

The image shows a park environment featuring grassy areas with scattered trees, providing a pleasant atmosphere. Picnic tables made of wood are arranged throughout the area, some positioned on concrete slabs. A wooden structure is visible, potentially serving as a restroom or storage. The overall landscape is spacious, with a sense of openness, allowing for various outdoor activities. The equipment appears well-kept, positioned amid a natural setting, although no specific playground features like climbing equipment are available in the view.

Goodyear Heights Metro Park

This park is a serene escape for families, offering clean facilities and a well-maintained environment, perfect for enjoying nature and outdoor activities.

2077 Newton St
Akron, Ohio 44305
Goodyear Heights
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Daily: 6am–11pm
★★★★½ (4.7)2378 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: ??

Playground for Akron, Akron, Ohio

Hereford Park


Akron, Ohio 44303.0
Akron
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Hours unavailable
★★★★½ (4.7)27 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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Cascade Valley Metro Park-Chuckery Area

837 Cuyahoga St, Akron, Ohio 44313.0 • Akron
★★★★½ (4.7)1017 reviews