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Magical Bridge Playground

PlayPalo Alto, Peninsula4.8/5

About This Place

An award-winning inclusive playground designed for children of ALL abilities. Features a music zone, swing zone, spinning zone, and sensory wall. Every element is accessible and thoughtfully designed for kids with different needs.

Info

Age Range

All Ages

Venue Type

Outdoor

Price Level

Free

Best Time

Weekday mornings or late afternoons

Parking

Free parking lot at Mitchell Park. Can fill up quickly on weekends.

Tips

Gets very crowded on weekends. Weekday visits offer a calmer experience. Bring water bottles.

Stroller FriendlyChanging StationDining On Site--Reservation Needed--

Tags

playgroundinclusiveaccessiblefreeoutdoor
Official Website

Location

Palo Alto, PeninsulaGet Directions

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