Welcome to the PBM Playground finder. There’s nothing worse than being somewhere you aren’t super familiar with, having some time to spare with the kids and knowing there HAS to be a playground somewhere nearby, but not knowing where one or if it’s any good. After that happening to us one too many times, we did the research for you and created this playground finder! Happy Playing!
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Blackstone Valley Playgrounds
East Bay Playgrounds
Newport County Playgrounds
Providence Playgrounds
South County Playgrounds
Warwick and West Bay Playgrounds
- Suitable for all ages.
- Fenced in.
- Public restrooms nearby.
This playground is located behind the town hall and near the library. It has a dozen swings including two oversized,, a truck to drive, alligators to play on on, a spider web climber, slides, a rope bridge, hammock and a large tower. Smooth surface throughout.
Brandon’s Beach at Burnside Park is a one-of-a-kind playground with a custom design inspired by Providence’s historic harbor. It features climbing structures, slides, spinners, swings and a wide variety of sensory-rich equipment. This playground was designed for children of all abilities and is suitable for children 2-12.
- Suitable for young children/toddlers.
- Fenced in.
This is a cute little playground perfect for toddlers and young children. It has two small play structures, one with a few slides and a small tunnel for kids to crawl through. The fence is colorfully painted and there is a shaded pavilion as well as some benches and a picnic table.
- Suitable older children.
- Partially fenced in.
This large playground has multiple play structures including a very large one with a rock climbing feature. In addition it has a sandbox, swings, picnic tables, and some shade. The feature of most interest, however, are the tires that kids will love climbing on.
- Suitable for multiple ages.
- Fenced in.
- Restrooms
The playground within this park has a play area for big and little kids. There is a large play structure with climbing features, slides and there are swings. There are fields, basketball, and tennis courts in the park as well.
- Suitable for multiple ages.
- Fenced in
This is a quite large fun playground with lots to do. It is made of recycled materials and has several large climbing structures, monkey bars, bridges, tires to climb on, sandbox, swings, balance beams, and ramps. Bring snacks because the kids will want to spend a good amount of time here.
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- Beautiful, secure area with creative playground for kids. This area is gated, the area is entirely fenced making it a secure area for tots to run. The many different structures/boats/slides/seesaws/spinny chair things and balance beams make this playground tops in my book. Lots of benches/sidewalks trees on the edges for shade. It abuts a gated basketball court as well!
- Good for younger kids.
- Partially fenced in.
This is a very small park with a wooden pirate ship for kids to climb onto. No swings, slides, or other climbing features.
- Suitable for school age.
- Fenced in.
This small playground has one play structure with two slides, several elements to climb on and a bridge. There are also swings. Limited shade. There are basketball courts and plenty of grass in the park as well.
- Suitable for younger children.
- Fenced in.
- Accessible
This playground has a large, wheelchair accessible play structure with several fun features. There is a splash pad right next to the playground, so bear that in mind in the summer & bring a suit. Ample seating with some shade along the side.
- Check website for hours.
- Suitable for all ages.
- Fenced in.
- Bathrooms available.
- Accessible.
This beautiful playground lives up to it’s reputation. It is enormous and has so many things for kids to play on and explore. Swings, slides, play structures, play houses, see-saws, ride on toys, a boat to climb in, a “schoolhouse” to pretend play, you name it, it’s there! There’s even a koi fish pond. The playground does ask for a donation of $2 on entry to maintain it.
- Better for younger kids, fairly small.
- Fenced in.
- Parking available
This playground has a small play structure with a slide and swings.
- Suitable for multiple ages.
This playground consists of one a great, huge, wooden castle-like structure. There are turrets, bridges, monkey bars, stairs, slides, ramps as well as tires and ropes to climb on. Benches and picnic tables provide a great place to rest while your kids are playing.
- Suitable for multiple ages.
- Fenced in.
This playground is part of the Norman Olson Park and has a swings as well as a medium sized play structure with a slide and climbing elements. There is little shade, so pack sunscreen.
This playground is on the beach and has a play structure with slides, towers and a rock wall. There is also a swing set. Don’t forget your sunscreen, and be aware that it is right on the beach with no fence.
- Accessible
- Suitable for various ages
- Fenced in
- No bathrooms
The playground was designed to be accessible for individuals with physical disabilities, sensory issues, visual impairments, deafness, or cognitive delays, too. It includes a good-size jungle gym, swings, and a see-saw. On the other side of globe park there is an open field and small pond. There is limited shade at the playground. Ample parking because it is at the school.
- Suitable for various ages.
- Bathroom available.
This decent sized playground has several fun wooden play structures with slides and climbing features as well as a swing set. It is adjacent to a walking track, two baseball fields, and one soccer field behind the playground.
- Suitable for multiple ages.
- Fencnd in.
This is a fun little playground within the sports complex with two climbing structures, a covered dining area with a few picnic tables and tons of parking.
- Suitable for various ages.
- Partially fenced in.
Nice, decently sized playground within the park with two play structures, swings, monkey bars and a zipline. There is lots more to do in the park as well with a bike path, trails, a pond, and a disc golf course.
- Suitable for various ages
- Fenced in
- No bathrooms
With tons to do, this playground will not disappoint. There are swings, slides, toy climbing walls, a rocking balance beam, as well as the expected play structures and swings.
