Play Area

Sandhurst Memorial Park

Sandhurst Memorial Park

Sandhurst Memorial Park holds a green flag award and is set on a 69 acre site which is managed by Bracknell Forest Council and Sandhurst Town Council. The park neighbours Shepherd Meadows which runs along the River Black Water. We have previously walked along the River Black Water at Shepherd Meadows from Marshall Way in GU47 0FJ, which is in the opposite direction to the park but was a lovely walk. Click here to read about our walk. What is at Sandhurst Memorial Park? There are two play areas at Sandhurst Memorial Park. Once which is fantastic for younger children…
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Shurlock Road Nature Reserve

Shurlock Road Nature Reserve

Shurlock Road Nature Reserve, which opened in 2019 is a lovely place to visit if you want to get out in a field, see some aeroplanes flying over from White Waltham Airport and have a play in a play area. The nature reserve is situated between Shurlock Row and Waltham St Lawrence. What is at Shurlock Road Nature Reserve At the Nature Reserve you will find a small car park for 6 cars including one disabled space and eight bike spaces. The Nature Reserve is set in a fenced field with a fenced pond in the middle of it, you…
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Play Area at California Country Park in Wokingham

Play Area at California Country Park in Wokingham

The destination play area was opened at California Country Park in Wokingham in April 2021 and is a wonderful facility in Berkshire for families. If you find this post useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook.  What's at the play area at California Country Park? The play area is a large play space which is suitable for both younger and older children. If you have been to California Country Park previously the pirate ship is still at the park, it's just had a make over and is now bright red. The play space is…
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South Hill Road Play Area in Bracknell

South Hill Road Play Area in Bracknell

The South Hill Road Play Area in Bracknell can be found not far from the North Lake at South Hill Park. The play area is nestled away in a wooded area where there is also a woodland area to discover with fallen trees to climb. The park can also be accessed from South Hill Road. What is at South Hill Road Play Area? The play area has a range of equipment from aimed aimed at both younger and older children. There is a new climbing frame, large swing, tunnel, monkey bars, rope climbing frame, roundabout, climbing wall and more. You…
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Finchampstead Baptist Church (FBC) Play Area

Finchampstead Baptist Church (FBC) Play Area

Finchampstead Baptist Church (FBC) Play Area is an impressive space which is suitable for all ages and there is certainly plenty to do. There is a large playground plus an multi-use games area and a woodland walk. If you find this post useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook.  What is at the playground? There are swings for both older children and toddlers, a trampoline, tunnels, climbing frames, hills, bridges, multiple slides, a zip wire and more. The play area is all enclosed and next to an open grass field and the multi-use games…
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The Look Out Play Area in Bracknell

The Look Out Play Area in Bracknell

The Look Out Play Area in Bracknell is one of our favourite parks to visit in Berkshire. The play area is set in a woodland in Swinley Forest, it has wonderful play equipment, which is predominantly wooden. The playground is large but divided into three adjoined areas; the first area nearest to the car park is an inclusive play area with lots of equipment suitable for children with additional needs. The middle play area is aimed at 3-6 year olds and the final play area is suitable for children aged 7-11 years.  What play equipment is there?  There is loads…
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Cantley Park Play Area

Cantley Park Play Area

Cantley Park is made up of park land which is lovely to walk around. It is also home to Cantley Theatre and Cantley Park Sports which offers tennis courts, football pitches and archery. In the middle of Cantley Park you will find the beautiful Cantley House Hotel. Cantley Park Play Area is near the hotel and sports pitches and although it's not huge it's a good addition to a walk. Click here to read about our walk at Cantley Park. The walk is dog and buggy friendly. What's at Cantley Park Play Area? The play area is enclosed and has swings for…
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Play Area at Pope’s Meadow in Binfield

Play Area at Pope’s Meadow in Binfield

The play area at Pope's Meadow in Binfield is a lovely little park overlooking green fields of open space. Click here to read about our walk at Pope’s Meadow which is buggy and dog friendly. If you visit don't forget some food for the ducks as there a little pond just down the hill from the play area on your left.  What equipment is at the play area?  There are:  Swings for younger and older childrenA climbing frame with slideSmall toddler climbing frameA toddler climbing frameTunnel Spring vehiclesWooden obstacle courseSpinning bowl The play area is not fenced but there is a…
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Toddler Friendly Parks in Berkshire

Toddler Friendly Parks in Berkshire

There are lots of brilliant parks in Berkshire and several are a great environment for younger children to play and explore. Here are some Toddler Friendly Parks in Berkshire. Toddler Friendly Parks in Berkshire Locks Ride Recreation Ground, Ascot This is a lovely place to play, with a large playing field, splash pad in the warm months, a large sandpit (make sure you take your bucket and spade!) and there is also an ice cream cabin. Adventure Playground at The Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham The Nature Discovery Centre has two play areas, one designed for younger children. Broomhall Recreation Ground,…
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Ockwells Park in Maidenhead

Ockwells Park in Maidenhead

Ockwells Park in Maidenhead is another wonderful park in Berkshire that has lots to offer families. The park is set in 130 acres of public space which is part of the nature reserve. If you find this blog post useful, make sure you also follow Berkshire Mummies via the Mailing List and Instagram and Facebook. What's at Ockwells Park in Maidenhead? Ockwells Park has a fantastic sized park with a wide mixture of play equipment, which includes climbing frames, swings, stepping stones, spider webs and loads more. Next to the play area, there is a fenced off grazing area where two lovely sheep live.…
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