Berkeley Rose Garden Playground
About this place
A rose garden near Codornices Park reachable through a tunnel.
How kid-friendly is it?
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Nearby places
Home of the famous 40-foot concrete slide that big kids bomb down on cardboard - plus a creek, a fenced toddler area, and the Berkeley Rose Garden through the pedestrian tunnel across Euclid. A Berkeley childhood rite of passage.
Two playgrounds split by Codornices Creek, a tot lot and a big-kid one, with the creek itself to splash in; parking is street only and weekends fill up.
Large Jewish deli known for matzo ball soup and potato latkes with applesauce.
A climbing gym near Downtown Berkeley recommended for rainy days.
The toy shop people send you to for the thing you cannot find anywhere else. Browsing is half the outing.
A diner known for breakfast, burgers and desserts, with the El Cerrito branch offering more space and parking.