Suggestions for Playground near Downtown Austin, Austin

Social N. • June 7, 2012Pease Park has a lot to offer whether you want to get in shape on the walking trails or play in the splash fountain and playground. Bringing water is a great idea because the fountains are sparse.

Becky L. • August 19, 2015Nice splash pad with sprays just right for little kids. Partly shaded. On street parking. Small playground with swings & tiny slide, sport courts, restrooms.

Lia K. • September 22, 2017This is an awesome playground, shaded under beautiful trees and nicely organized for different age groups. Be ware of fire ants though!

Austin American-Statesman • February 23, 2012Great playground equipment, tennis courts and a wading pool in the heart of Travis Heights.

Ryan B. • November 13, 2021Lots of fun for kids who love to climb.

Matthew P. • July 17, 2011Great spot for a run or bike ride. Not that I do either.

Mitch • February 17, 2019This is a small playground for kids in Zilker Park.

Roy S. • April 27, 2010Throw the ball with your dog, sit and relax by the swings, or read a book.

Austin American-Statesman • February 24, 2012Located in the Mueller development, the playground is next to a lake and also has a picnic area and jogging trail.

Dave B. • August 13, 2011Plenty if wall space with shade to sit on while you watch you kiddos

Brian D. • May 4, 2015Nice size but kinda tired. Train and concessions but cash only.

Jimmy S. • October 21, 2011Be sure to check out the Le Tigre Tent! Comedy, music, burlesque, and much more! And it's FREE!!

Belle A. • September 5, 2011Bring a blanket and book, and find a nice big tree to read under.

Matt M. • April 21, 2012Parking is horrid here

JJ T. • June 4, 2011The pool is closed between 12 - 1 pm.

Becky L. • August 15, 2015Small shaded splash pad, good for little kids. Adjacent to a park with a playground and a few tables.

Parents Magazine • July 18, 2011Mom-and-baby boot camp classes, a fantastic playground, and the Barton Springs naturally fed swimming area make this park a favorite for families.

Marc M. • November 11, 2012Great park, but has really gone downhill lately. Slide boarded up and other equipment missing. Too bad. Please fix.

Scion Advisor • July 28, 2011The best view in town is on the back part of the roof, just past the playground. We encourage you to grab some food downstairs and catch a sunset over the city.

Tom L. • January 5, 2013Bring the kids to play on the playground, enjoy al fresco dining too.

AFAR Media • January 27, 2015A live music playground since 1974, The Hole in the Wall serves up an eclectic mix of live music nearly every night of the week. The Hole is a must-see for any touristy music aficionados.