# Kid-friendly places in Irvine

41 listed places in Irvine: 35 playgrounds and things to do, 3 restaurants, 2 cafés and 1 hotel. Each lists high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus and wheelchair access where known.

Last updated 2026-10-18, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## Narrower lists

- [Kid-friendly restaurants in Irvine](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/irvine/restaurants) (3)
- [Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Irvine](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/irvine/playgrounds) (35)
- [Places with high chairs in Irvine](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/irvine/with-high-chairs) (3)
- [Restaurants with a kids' menu in Irvine](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/irvine/with-kids-menu) (3)
- [Free things to do with kids in Irvine](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/irvine/free-to-visit) (3)

## Places

1. [Sweet Shade Universal Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/sweet-shade-universal-playground-irvine) (playground, Irvine). An outer-space playground built so every kid can use it: ramps all the way up, sensory panels and adaptive swings.
2. [Hyatt Regency Irvine](https://ourplayday.com/places/hyatt-regency-irvine-irvine) (hotel, Irvine). Two slides at the pool and a splash area, plus a bunk-bed suite.
3. [Adventure Playground at University Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/adventure-playground-at-university-park-irvine) (playground, Irvine). Loose blocks to move, a tree house and sand to dig in, so kids build their own play.
4. [Fogo de Chao (Irvine)](https://ourplayday.com/places/fogo-de-chao-irvine-irvine) (café, Irvine). Brazilian steakhouse where servers carve grilled meats from skewers at the table, with a big table of salads and sides.
5. [Islands Restaurant The Market Place](https://ourplayday.com/places/islands-restaurant-the-market-place-irvine) (restaurant, Irvine). Burger restaurant with a kids' menu and high chairs.
6. [Kids Rock Playground at Great Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/kids-rock-playground-at-great-park-irvine) (playground, Irvine). Toddler-sized boulders to scramble, low slides and nature clues hidden around to find.
7. [Bosscat Kitchen & Libations](https://ourplayday.com/places/bosscat-kitchen-libations-irvine) (restaurant, Irvine). American comfort food and a big weekend brunch, with high chairs.
8. [Postino Park Place](https://ourplayday.com/places/postino-park-place-irvine) (café, Irvine). A wine cafe with shareable plates and a real kids' menu with something plain.
9. [The Cheesecake Factory Irvine Spectrum](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-cheesecake-factory-irvine-spectrum-irvine) (restaurant, Irvine). Small burgers and pasta for the kids, a dependable meal after a morning at the kids' museum nearby.
10. [Bill Barber Memorial Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/bill-barber-memorial-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
11. [Blue Gum Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/blue-gum-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
12. [Brywood Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/brywood-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
13. [Canyon Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/canyon-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
14. [Carrotwood Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/carrotwood-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
15. [Citrusglen Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/citrusglen-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
16. [Coralwood Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/coralwood-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
17. [Cypress Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/cypress-community-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Community park with a playground.
18. [Cypress Grove Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/cypress-grove-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
19. [David Sills Lower Peters Canyon Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/david-sills-lower-peters-canyon-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
20. [Deerfield Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/deerfield-community-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Community park with a playground.
21. [Dovecreek Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/dovecreek-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
22. [Eastwood Neighborhood Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/eastwood-neighborhood-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Neighborhood park with a playground.
23. [Great Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/great-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Big park with a carousel, a toddler playground with climbing rocks, tunnels and misting shade, a farm area and an ice rink.
24. [Heritage Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/heritage-community-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Community park with a playground.
25. [Hicks Canyon Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/hicks-canyon-community-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Community park with a playground.
26. [Hoeptner Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/hoeptner-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
27. [Knollcrest Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/knollcrest-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
28. [Las Lomas Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/las-lomas-community-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Community park with a playground.
29. [Northwood Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/northwood-community-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a castle-like children's fort and a playground, plus tennis and basketball courts.
30. [Oak Creek Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/oak-creek-community-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Community park with a playground.
31. [Portola Springs Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/portola-springs-community-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Community park with a playground.
32. [Presley Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/presley-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
33. [Pretend City Children's Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/pretend-city-children-s-museum-irvine) (museum, Irvine). A miniature city where your kid can shop, perform, build and try on grown-up jobs.
34. [Quail Hill Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/quail-hill-community-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Community park with a playground.
35. [Racquet Club Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/racquet-club-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
36. [San Carlo Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/san-carlo-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
37. [San Leandro Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/san-leandro-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
38. [Settlers Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/settlers-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Park with a playground.
39. [Tanaka Farms Irvine Pumpkin Patch](https://ourplayday.com/places/tanaka-farms-irvine-pumpkin-patch-irvine) (farm, Irvine). Pick your own pumpkin out in the field, ride the wagon, then get a little lost in the corn maze.
40. [Turtle Rock Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/turtle-rock-community-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Community park with a playground.
41. [Woodbury Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/woodbury-community-park-irvine) (park, Irvine). Community park with a playground.

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Any page linked above is also served as markdown by adding .md to its address.

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