Kid's Castle

Vernon Hills, IL

The playground features a large, castle-themed climbing structure with multiple green slides, surrounded by a soft rubber surface. There are additional play areas with various climbing equipment and a grassy landscape. No structures for shade are visible.

About this playground

Facilities

This playground is equipped with modern facilities, including various play structures designed for children of different age groups. The surrounding area is well-maintained and clean, making it a safe place for children to explore and play.

Equipment

The playground features a multi-level climbing structure designed like a castle, complete with slides and climbing walls. There are also swings, a merry-go-round, seesaws, and other play structures suited for younger kids, ensuring fun for all age ranges. The soft rubber ground material provides safety during falls.

Safety & Cleanliness

The playground is noted for its impressive cleanliness and safety measures. The rubberized flooring absorbs falls well, and the playground is described as being in good condition, contributing to a worry-free play environment.

Amenities

Nearby amenities include parking, restrooms, and walking paths. The overall area is not overly crowded, allowing for a more enjoyable experience. Some visitors have highlighted that parking can be a bit far but is free and convenient.

Who It's For

This playground accommodates children of all ages, particularly those up to 10 years old, but younger toddlers will also find appropriate equipment designed for their size and abilities.

What is Missing

Visitors noted a need for closer parking options and additional shaded areas for adult seating. There are currently no visible water play facilities, charging points, or food options nearby.

Equipment

  • climbing structure
  • slides
  • swings
  • merry-go-round
  • seesaws

Ratings & insights

★★★★½ (4.8)232 reviews
Visitors love the sprawling design of the playground, emphasizing the abundance of activities suitable for both younger and older kids. The clean, well-maintained space receives high praise for safety. Parents appreciate the friendly staff and nearby amenities like restrooms. However, some mention the distance to parking as a minor inconvenience. The park is viewed as a go-to destination for birthday parties and casual playdates.