Squalicum Park playground

Bellingham, WA

The playground features climbing equipment, a large slide, basketball courts, and a zip line with open green areas surrounding it. There are also paved paths and a sheltered area for seating.

About this playground

Facilities

This playground boasts a variety of amenities perfect for family outings. There are established paths suitable for both walking and biking, making it accessible for everyone. Sports fields are nearby, providing even more activities for the kids.

Equipment

You'll find an array of equipment, including climbing structures, a big slide (though currently non-operational), basketball courts, and a zip line, making it a fun spot for kids of all ages.

Safety & Cleanliness

The park is noted to be safe and well-maintained, although there have been reports of some broken equipment. Overall, it remains a pleasant environment for children and families.

Amenities

Restrooms are available on-site for convenience, and plenty of parking ensures easy access to the area. There may not be direct visibility of food options nearby, but the park's design encourages extended stay and play.

Who It's For

This playground is ideal for children of all ages, particularly those up to 10 years old, as it features equipment for both younger toddlers and older kids.

What is Missing

While this playground has many excellent features, improvements could be made to repair any broken equipment and perhaps look into shade options for children using the climbing gear.

Equipment

  • climbing structures
  • big slide
  • basketball courts
  • zip line

Ratings & insights

★★★★½ (4.8)12 reviews
Visitors appreciate the playground’s diversity, describing it as great for kids of all ages, with plenty of features including sports courts and a dog-friendly environment. It's seen as a safe area, though some equipment may need maintenance. Families enjoy the ample parking and proximity to restrooms.

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