Century Park Pavilion

Vernon Hills, IL

The scene shows a community winter activities setting with families enjoying a skating rink, a prominent park pavilion sign, and people engaging in recreational activities nearby. Several benches are visible for seating.

About this playground

Facilities

Century Park features a well-maintained pavilion that serves as the heart of various activities, including sports and community gatherings. The outdoors are designed for both relaxation and recreation, with open areas, benches, and pathways for walking and biking.

Equipment

The playground provides a variety of equipment suitable for children of all ages. Notable features include a spider web climbing structure, a zip line, and different playsets designed to engage children’s creativity and energy. There are also basketball courts and sand volleyball.

Safety & Cleanliness

While users express some concerns about the cleanliness of the restrooms, the park itself is generally well-managed and offers good safety for children at play. The open design of the playground allows for easy supervision of kids.

Amenities

Nearby amenities include water fountains for hydration, and some benches are located under shaded areas, offering comfortable seating for adults or parents. The pavilion also houses restrooms and a vending machine, though food options may be limited.

Who It's For

This park is perfect for families with children of all ages, including toddlers and older kids up to 10 years old. The variety of activities ensures that kids find something fun no matter their age.

What is Missing

Improvements could be made in restroom facilities, including adding more paper towels and improving the sink sensor functionality. Additionally, charging points and more diverse food options nearby could enhance the visitor experience.

Equipment

  • spider web climbing structure
  • zip line
  • basketball courts
  • sand volleyball
  • playsets

Ratings & insights

★★★★½ (4.8)68 reviews
Visitors frequently rave about Century Park, describing it as a wonderful place for family activities and outdoor enjoyment. While the park provides an excellent variety of sports and play equipment, some concerns regarding restroom maintenance were noted. Overall, locals appreciate the park's design and convenient location, making it a favorite for casual walks, sports, and family gatherings.

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