Explore some of Ann Arbor‘s finest playgrounds, offering a range of amenities and delightful settings for family outings.
From barn-themed play structures to riverside locations with various recreational options, there’s a diverse array of options for memorable playdates. Plan your next outdoor adventure at these Ann Arbor playgrounds.
County Farm Park
- Address: 2230 Platt Road, Ann Arbor
The adorable barn-themed play structures, spring riders, and web climber in this park are all sure to keep the youngsters entertained. Covering over 127 acres, this playground offers a comfortable setting with picnic tables and grills for those who prefer to eat outdoors.
Gallup Park
- Address: 3175 Gallup Park Road, Ann Arbor
This playground is a great option for an enjoyable playdate and is located right beside the Huron River. Gallup Park has three playgrounds that provide youngsters a ton of fun and excitement. For exciting excursions, the park provides canoe, kayak, and paddleboat rentals. Additionally, visitors can enjoy year-round comfort with heated restrooms, making Gallup Park an ideal place even in the winter months.
Glacier Highlands Park
- Address: 3600 Larchmont Drive, Ann Arbor​
This 1.67-acre neighborhood park offers a great space for little kids to run around! At the park, you can find a climbing structure, swings, a merry-go-round and a playground structure.
Veterans Memorial Park
- Address:Â 2150 Jackson Ave., Ann Arbor
While this park is a busy spot for their outdoor pool, ice arena and so much more, parents can find a playground structure nearby where kids can slide and swing. You can find more fun in the area such as the Ann Arbor Skatepark and picnic tables.
This article was recently updated on Feb. 6, 2025 by Metro Parent’s writer, Sarah Knieff. The update included her research to feature the latest information. Questions? Please reach out to editor@metroparent.com.
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