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Playgrounds in Darmstadt

22Playgrounds4.5Average rating19× Swing9× Shaded areas9× Slide

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Happy Kid‘s Salzspielplatz 4.8 Spielplatz Holunderweg 4.8 Spielplatz "Im Elsee" 4.7

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Happy Kid‘s Salzspielplatz

58 Reviews

Heidelberger Landstrasse 186B, 64297 Darmstadt

Swing

Closed

“The Happy Kid's Salt Playground in Darmstadt-Eberstadt is a child-friendly place that offers a unique combination of an indoor playground and salty air. The lovingly designed play areas are safe and varied, ideal for children of different age groups. Parents can relax in the cozy café while the kids play. The friendly staff and family atmosphere ensure that everyone feels welcome. Many visitors report positive effects of the salty air on their children's health. An all-around great experience for the whole family!”

Spielplatz Holunderweg

25 Reviews

Eberstadt, 64297 Darmstadt

Shaded areasWater playSwing

Open

“The Holunderweg playground in Eberstadt, Darmstadt, is a popular child-friendly place with a rating of 4.8/5. It offers shaded areas and water games that provide fun, especially on warm days. The clean and well-maintained environment invites families to spend time together. The available toys are accessible to all children, promoting community. Many visitors describe the playground as their 'second living room', highlighting the pleasant atmosphere.”

Spielplatz "Im Elsee"

“The playground 'Im Elsee' in Darmstadt is a child-friendly place with a rating of 4.7/5. It offers a variety of play options for children of all ages, including water games, slides, and swings. The spacious shaded areas provided by many trees make it particularly attractive on hot summer days. Additionally, there is a climbing wall and a soccer field nearby. The playground is ideal for families, but one should be careful to keep an eye on the children, as there are no barriers.”

Spielplatz Strohweg

102 Reviews

Strohweg, 64297 Darmstadt

Shaded areasSlideSwing

Open

“The Strohweg playground in Darmstadt is a child-friendly adventure playground that is perfect for both big and small children. Surrounded by trees, it offers many shady spots and a variety of play equipment, including a long, steep slide and a large zip line. The spacious area invites free play and provides numerous seating options for parents. However, despite its size, it can be challenging to keep an eye on the children. A highlight, the water pump, is unfortunately out of order.”

Aktivspielplatz Herrngarten (Kinder- und Jugendzentrum)

60 Reviews

Schloßgartenstraße 20, 64289 Darmstadt

Kiosk

Open

“The Aktivspielplatz Herrngarten in Darmstadt is a child- and youth-friendly place that offers a variety of play opportunities for children aged 2 to 16 years. With a high rating of 4.6/5, the place is ideal for families looking for fun and relaxation. The on-site kiosk provides delicious snacks and drinks, while events like the Just for Fun street festival strengthen the community. Visitors appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the positive experiences they have had here.”

Spielplatz "Forsthaus Kalkofen"

196 Reviews

Kalkofenweg 90, 64291 Darmstadt

Shaded areasSpielplatzSwing

“The playground 'Forsthaus Kalkofen' in Darmstadt is a child-friendly place that is ideal for family outings. Located right by the forest, it offers a lovely beer garden with shaded spots and a variety of animals, including free-roaming peacocks. The playground is perfect for children while adults can enjoy delicious food and freshly tapped beers. The well-maintained facility and friendly helpers create a pleasant atmosphere. A visit here is not only relaxing but also educational for the little ones.”

Spielplatz

“The playground on Asternweg in Darmstadt is a popular spot for children and families. With a rating of 4.6/5, it offers a variety of play options, including a long slide, swings, and climbing opportunities. The area is clean and well-maintained, making it an inviting destination for outings. Notably, the loving design and imaginative play equipment stand out. However, there are minor shortcomings, such as missing parts on some devices, which may limit use for younger children.”

Spielplatz "Schorlemmerstraße"

94 Reviews

64291, Schorlemmerstraße

Swing

Open

“The playground 'Schorlemmerstraße' in Darmstadt is a child-friendly place that delights with a variety of play equipment for all ages. Highlights include water games, slides, a zip line, and a sandbox. The spacious area offers plenty of room for playing and frolicking, while parents can relax on the scattered benches. In summer, the water pump adds extra fun. However, the proximity to the road requires some caution, as it runs near the playground.”

Spielplatz "Traubenweg"

60 Reviews

Traubenweg, 64293 Darmstadt

Swing

Open

“The playground 'Traubenweg' in Darmstadt is a popular spot for families with children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers. With a variety of play equipment, including a carousel, swings, a small zip line, a climbing frame, a sandbox, and a table tennis table, the playground offers numerous opportunities for movement and fun. The well-maintained facility creates a pleasant atmosphere, although it can sometimes get loud when the children are playing. However, the large area could be utilized even better to enhance the experience.”

Europaviertel Spielplatz

“The Europaviertel playground in Darmstadt is a child-friendly place with a variety of play options, including a slide, a sandbox, and climbing frames. Its central location near the main train station makes it easily accessible. The playground also offers benches for parents who want to supervise their children. However, the area is often in the sun, which can affect play conditions, and there are reports of litter accumulation and lack of maintenance.”

Spielplatz Ringstraße/Schloßstraße

48 Reviews

Frankensteiner Str. 15, 64297 Darmstadt

Shaded areasWater playSlideSwing

Open

“The playground Ringstraße/Schloßstraße in Darmstadt is a child-friendly place, particularly suitable for younger children aged 3 to 5 years. With a large slide, a climbing frame, and a water play area, it offers many opportunities for play and exploration. The shady spots under the trees provide pleasant stays even on warm days. Parents can relax on comfortable seating while the children play. However, the noise from the adjacent traffic can be disturbing, and there are reports of wasps near the water pump.”

Herrngarten

4,337 Reviews

Schloßgartenstraße, 64289 Darmstadt

SpielplatzCafé

Open

“The Herrngarten in Darmstadt is a child-friendly park that delights with a playground, beautiful walking paths, and a café. Families can relax, picnic, and enjoy nature here. Notably, there are cultural events that take place regularly in the park. Despite its beauty, there are some areas frequented by homeless individuals, which may pose a safety concern for solo female travelers. Overall, however, the Herrngarten is a popular spot for gatherings and relaxation.”

Spielplatz Modaupromenade

24 Reviews

Hainweg 3, 64297 Darmstadt

SwingSlide

Open

“The Modaupromenade playground in Darmstadt is a child-friendly place, ideal for families seeking a calm play environment. With a rating of 4.4/5, the playground offers a variety of play equipment, including a climbing tower with a slide, swings, and a small sandbox. The location is nice and inviting; however, the playground is not fenced, which means there is occasional through traffic from walkers and cyclists. Overall, it is a pleasant place to play and relax in nature.”

Spielplatz Woog

63 Reviews

Heinrich-Fuhr-Straße 21, 64287 Darmstadt

Shaded areasTrampolineOutdoor playgroundSlide

Open

“The playground at Woog offers an exciting adventure for children of all ages. With shady spots, an exhilarating slide, and a trampoline, there's plenty of fun to be had. Glorya, the 11 cm tall stuffed giraffe, has explored the different areas and found that the location right by the water in a beautiful green space is particularly inviting. The large merry-go-round provides joyful moments and encourages cooperative play. Parents can relax while the children play in a safe environment.”

Spielplatz Flachsbachweg

39 Reviews

Ludwigshöhstraße 120, 64285 Darmstadt

SwingSlide

Open

“The Flachsbachweg playground in Darmstadt is a child-friendly place, ideal for families. With a rating of 4.4/5, it offers a variety of play equipment, including a slide, swings, and a sandbox. The quiet location by the forest provides a relaxed atmosphere and shade from the trees in summer. There are plenty of seating options for parents and a table tennis table. The playground is easily accessible, but parking is limited. Overall, it is a lovely retreat for small children and their families.”

Spielplatz Am Kirchberg

21 Reviews

Am Kirchberg 2-15, 64297 Darmstadt

SwingShaded areas

Open

“The playground Am Kirchberg in Darmstadt is a child-friendly place, ideal for the little ones up to about four years old. With a great locomotive to climb on, a swing, a sandbox with a playhouse, and a small slide, it offers a variety of play opportunities. The playground is shady and mostly quiet, making it a perfect retreat for families. Recent improvements to the sandbox have further optimized its use. Here, children can play safely while parents relax.”

Spielplatz "Wolfkehl`scher Park"

107 Reviews

Karlstraße, 64285 Darmstadt

Shaded areasWater playSlideToilets

Open

“The playground 'Wolfkehl'scher Park' in Darmstadt offers a child-friendly environment with shady spots, a water play area, and various play equipment. Children can play in the sandbox, romp on swings and slides, or experiment with water in the mud area. The park is hilly and provides seating for accompanying adults. Restrooms are also available. The playground is ideal for a relaxed day outdoors, but should be supervised due to the slip hazard in the water play area.”

Spielplatz

35 Reviews

Eberstadt, 64297 Darmstadt

Swing

Open

“The playground in Eberstadt, Darmstadt, is a popular spot for older children who love to climb. With a rating of 4.3/5, it offers a clean and tidy environment. However, the playground is not suitable for small children under 4-5 years old, as there is no sand area and the lack of shade can be problematic in direct sunlight. For climbing enthusiasts, it is ideal, although it can become quite uncomfortable in the summer.”

Spielplatz Lincolnsiedlung Quartierspark

15 Reviews

Einsteinstraße 8, 64285 Darmstadt

Trampoline

Open

“The Lincolnsiedlung Quartierspark playground in Darmstadt is a child-friendly place that offers two separate play areas for different age groups. Opened in March 2021, the playground features exciting climbing opportunities, a ground trampoline, and a spinning carousel. However, it lacks shade, making it less attractive on hot days. The well-maintained facility showcases architectural aspirations but could benefit from more trees or sun sails to enhance comfort.”

Spielplatz Herrngarten Süd

108 Reviews

Schleiermacherstraße, 64283 Darmstadt

Shaded areasOutdoor playgroundSlideWater play

Open

“The Herrngarten Süd playground is a large and beautiful place for children, equipped with various play equipment and water features. Its location right by the Herrngarten provides a pleasant atmosphere, especially in summer when the fountain is in operation. There are plenty of shaded areas that offer relaxation on hot days. The reviews are mostly positive, but one should note that the playground is near a hotspot of the Darmstadt drug scene. So far, there have been no negative experiences, but occasional litter may occur.”

Spielplatz am Oberwaldhaus Darmstadt

9 Reviews

Im Freizeitpark Oberwaldhaus, 64287 Darmstadt

SwingWater playShaded areas

Open

“The playground at Oberwaldhaus in Darmstadt is a child-friendly place, ideal for families with its water features and shady spots. With a rating of 4.2/5, it offers a variety of play equipment, including swings and climbing options. The area is easily accessible for small bike trips. Despite the positive aspects, there are some limitations, such as the closure of the slide access and occasionally missing water during warm weather. Overall, it is a lovely place for a relaxing day outdoors.”

Spielplatz Friedrich-Ebert-Platz

94 Reviews

Friedrich-Ebert-Platz, 64289 Darmstadt

SlideToiletsWater playSwing

Open

“The Friedrich-Ebert-Platz playground in Darmstadt is a large and versatile place for children of all ages. With an impressive play tower, swings, a zip line, as well as a soccer field and basketball court, it offers numerous opportunities for play and sports. Particularly noteworthy are the public restrooms, including a children's toilet. However, the playground suffers from a litter problem, which diminishes the experience and endangers the safety of the children. A place with a lot of potential that requires more care and responsibility.”

Playgrounds in Darmstadt

Darmstadt offers families a diverse selection of playgrounds for children of all ages. From small neighborhood playgrounds with swings and slides to large adventure playgrounds with climbing frames and water features – families in Darmstadt will find the perfect playground for every occasion.

Many playgrounds in Darmstadt offer additional amenities like shaded areas, toilets and nearby cafés. Parents can relax while children play safely.

Bambini Maps helps you find the best playgrounds in Darmstadt – with details on equipment, family reviews and photos.

Playground FAQs

How many playgrounds are there in Darmstadt?+

There are currently 22 playgrounds listed on Bambini Maps in Darmstadt, with details on equipment like slides, swings and water features.

What equipment do playgrounds in Darmstadt have?+

Playgrounds in Darmstadt offer: Swing (19×), Shaded areas (9×), Slide (9×), Water play (6×), Spielplatz (2×), Trampoline (2×). Based on reviews from families.

Which are the best playgrounds in Darmstadt?+

The best-rated playgrounds in Darmstadt are: Happy Kid‘s Salzspielplatz (4.8/5), Spielplatz Holunderweg (4.8/5), Spielplatz "Im Elsee" (4.7/5).

Where can I find playgrounds in Darmstadt with swings and slides?+

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