Kid-friendly places in Brooklyn
9 places: 9 playgrounds and things to do.
Bridges on the bigger climber, swings, and a shady sandpit for the ones who just want to dig.
A big climber for older kids, toddler-sized ladders for the rest, plus swings and sand to dig in by the bandshell.
A pretend ship to climb around, sand to dig in and the bridges right there in view.
A sprawling sandbox with little wooden huts to hide in, best for younger kids. Bring a bucket.
A small climber for toddlers off to one side, while the bigger kid takes the tunnels and monkey bars.
Spray jets to dodge and water to push around and experiment with. Bring a towel.
A landscaped hill with tall slides down its face, so bigger kids climb up and race down on repeat.
Pick a painted horse on a century-old carousel and ride it with the skyline right outside.
A restored 1912 carousel where your kid gets to choose a horse, a lion or a giraffe.