About play:groundNYC
play:groundNYC is a winter break activitie in New York, NY , rated 4.4 out of 5 by 85 families. It's one of seasonal & holiday activities worth knowing about when you're planning a day out with the kids.
What parents say
"Great playground on Governors island, just a ferry trip away from the busy Manhattan. The playground is built up with all kind of repurposed materials. The kids can really use their creativity and imagination playing there. Highly recommended (and a must visit for the locals) for families visiting NY and wanting to escape the concrete jungle!"
3 months ago
"The Yard is the only adventure playground in NYC! A wonderful space for kids to experience self-directed play with reasonable risks. A team of trained Playworkers are on site at all times. Kids can use tools and their imaginations to create their own play spaces, or simply discover what is already available on the site. Open to all age groups, but must be between 5 and 18 to enter the adventure play area. A separate space is open to all ages and parents. UPDATE: Parents of younger children can discuss with the staff whether their younger child can enter. They also may rotate groups to keeps "
9 months ago
"The place is truly unique. The kids get to explore their surroundings and use materials with tools under staff supervision to make something. It's best for sloghtly kids who have a good understanding of safety and self awareness. My 5 year old was knocked over by a kid on a swing and has nasty scrapes on his stomach and legs. It was partially his fault and partially the other kids fault so he learnt his lesson and was just cautiously walking around studying everything. He got on / in every contraption at the playground but is too young to build. As for dangerous things laying around, I was gro"
a year ago
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