Age Range: infant and up
Parking: large parking lot off of Water Street
Ground Cover: wood chips
Main Equipment:
- 1 swing
- 1 infant swing
- 5 slides
- 1 train
- 1 spider web climber
- 1 rock wall
- 1 playhouse structure
Accessibility Features: wheelchair accessible smaller play structure all the way to the slides, playhouse structure
Facilities/Other:
- see Palmer Park Splash Pad post
- 1 softball diamond
- Millennium Trail access
Surrounding Park Area: treed park space, boardwalk beachfront path, access to Millennium Trail, and local favorite The Perfect Scoop right across the street for an icy cool treat
Seating: a few benches scattered throughout the park and along the boardwalk
Shade: none over the playground itself, surrounding trees shade the grassy park field, and a gazebo offers plenty of shade for an impromptu picnic
Overall assessment: A great park for a day trip because there is the adjacent splash pad to cool off in and places to eat surrounding the waterfront park. The variety of climbing equipment will keep young and old entertained for quite awhile (we know from experience!).