# Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Fort Lauderdale

Playgrounds, parks, museums and other things to do with kids in Fort Lauderdale. See which ones have a changing table, room for a stroller and what ages they suit before you go. 44 listed.

Last updated 2026-10-16, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## The list

1. [Bayview Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/bayview-park-fort-lauderdale) (playground, Fort Lauderdale). A well-liked Fort Lauderdale playground with restrooms, picnic tables, a pavilion and plenty of sports space for siblings.
2. [Fort Lauderdale Beach Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/fort-lauderdale-beach-park-fort-lauderdale) (playground, Fort Lauderdale). Playground, beach access, bathrooms, showers, grills and picnic tables make beach days much easier with younger kids.
3. [Snyder Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/snyder-park-fort-lauderdale) (playground, Fort Lauderdale). Playground, nature trails, butterfly garden and bike paths, with free parking and restrooms.
4. [Osswald Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/osswald-park-fort-lauderdale) (playground, Fort Lauderdale). A free splash pad and playground with courts, trails and a three-hole golf course for whoever has outgrown them.
5. [Flippo's](https://ourplayday.com/places/flippo-s-fort-lauderdale) (playground, Fort Lauderdale). A family fun center with climbing, slides, a sports court and a snack bar.
6. [Kids Hideout](https://ourplayday.com/places/kids-hideout-fort-lauderdale) (playground, Fort Lauderdale). A large indoor play maze and climbing structure.
7. [Las Olas Oceanside Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/las-olas-oceanside-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). A free water play area across the road from the beach.
8. [Museum of Discovery and Science](https://ourplayday.com/places/museum-of-discovery-and-science-fort-lauderdale) (science center, Fort Lauderdale). More than 200 hands-on exhibits plus a Discovery Spot made specifically for children 6 and under.
9. [The Tree House Indoor Playground & Cafe](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-tree-house-indoor-playground-cafe-fort-lauderdale) (playground, Fort Lauderdale). An indoor playground built around a treehouse-style play structure, with cafe seating nearby.
10. [Xtreme Action Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/xtreme-action-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). Go-karts, bowling lanes, a ropes course and glow-in-the-dark laser tag, all indoors.
11. [15th Street Boat Basin](https://ourplayday.com/places/15th-street-boat-basin-fort-lauderdale) (attraction, Fort Lauderdale). Waterfront boat basin with a playground.
12. [Ann Herman Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/ann-herman-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
13. [Bass Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/bass-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
14. [Bryant Peney Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/bryant-peney-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
15. [Coontie Hatchee Landings](https://ourplayday.com/places/coontie-hatchee-landings-fort-lauderdale) (attraction, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
16. [Dolphin Isles Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/dolphin-isles-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
17. [Dottie Mancini Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/dottie-mancini-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
18. [Dr. Elizabeth Hays Civic Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/dr-elizabeth-hays-civic-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
19. [Esterre Davis Wright Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/esterre-davis-wright-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
20. [Everglades Holiday Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/everglades-holiday-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). Airboat rides, alligator shows and animal encounters: an easy first Everglades wildlife outing with kids.
21. [Flamingo Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/flamingo-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
22. [Floranada Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/floranada-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
23. [Florence Hardy Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/florence-hardy-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
24. [Floyd Hull Stadium](https://ourplayday.com/places/floyd-hull-stadium-fort-lauderdale) (attraction, Fort Lauderdale). Stadium grounds with a playground.
25. [George W. English Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/george-w-english-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
26. [Guthrie-Blake Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/guthrie-blake-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
27. [Harbordale Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/harbordale-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
28. [Hortt Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/hortt-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
29. [Joseph C. Carter Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/joseph-c-carter-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
30. [Jungle Queen Riverboats](https://ourplayday.com/places/jungle-queen-riverboats-fort-lauderdale) (attraction, Fort Lauderdale). A sightseeing paddleboat down the New River with a barbecue stop.
31. [Lauderdale Manors Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/lauderdale-manors-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
32. [Mills Pond Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/mills-pond-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
33. [Mizell Center](https://ourplayday.com/places/mizell-center-fort-lauderdale) (attraction, Fort Lauderdale). Community center with a playground.
34. [Palm Aire Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/palm-aire-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
35. [Palm Aire Village Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/palm-aire-village-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
36. [Peter Feldman Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/peter-feldman-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
37. [Poinciana Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/poinciana-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
38. [Riverland Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/riverland-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
39. [Riverland Woods Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/riverland-woods-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
40. [Shirley Small Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/shirley-small-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
41. [South Middle River Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/south-middle-river-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
42. [Twin Lakes North Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/twin-lakes-north-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
43. [Virginia S. Young Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/virginia-s-young-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.
44. [Warfield Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/warfield-park-fort-lauderdale) (park, Fort Lauderdale). City park with a playground.

## Other lists for Fort Lauderdale

- [Restaurants](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/fort-lauderdale/restaurants) (3)
- [Hotels](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/fort-lauderdale/hotels) (8)

## 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. Each listing carries the kid facts (high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus, wheelchair access) A list needs at least three places to exist.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/fort-lauderdale/playgrounds. All of Fort Lauderdale: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/fort-lauderdale