Time: 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Venue: Assiniboine Park, 55 Pavilion Crescent
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[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]The Nature Playground will OPEN for the season this Saturday morning!
The Nature Playground is located in the heart of Assiniboine Park and open daily in the summer from 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
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Please note: The playground's sand and water features are currently closed while they patiently wait for weather to permit Park-wide water systems to be turned on for the season. The large, colourful slide is also currently closed for repairs.
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[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]From your first steps down the tree-lined path toward the Nature Playground, you will be transported into a world of wonder that encourages children of all ages to run, jump, climb and explore!
Explore the sand and water play area, slithering slides, a sky-high crow’s nest, willow tree tunnels, basket swings, a giant robin’s nest, colourful rubber mountains, net bridges, and the Streuber Family Children's Garden.
Please note: the crow's nest feature is temporarily closed.
Playground Rules
No smoking
No dogs
No skateboards
No roller blades
No bicycles
Adult supervision required
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