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Meadows Play Park

πŸ“ Edinburgh, Scotland

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β˜…4.7(155 Google reviews)πŸ’°FreeπŸ‘ΆAll ages

Free modern playground on Bruntsfield Links in historic Edinburgh parkland. Dedicated toddler area with slides, swings, and a small ship, plus climbing structures, tunnels, and ropes for older children. Pram-friendly with beautiful park surrounds.

βœ“ Free entryβœ“ Central Edinburghβœ“ Toddler zoneβœ“ Older kids equipmentβœ“ Beautiful parklandβœ“ Pram-friendly

πŸ† Funzaroo Verdict

Best for families visiting central Edinburgh with mixed-age children who need a free, reliable outdoor stop. The separate toddler and older-kids zones mean different ages can play simultaneously without conflict. Not the largest playground in Scotland, so families seeking elaborate equipment may want to combine it with other nearby parks.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Visit in spring for cherry blossom across the adjoining Meadows parkland
⏰Located at the south end of Bruntsfield Links - easy to combine with a walk through The Meadows
🎟️Separate play zones for toddlers and older children keep different ages happy at once
πŸš—Bring a picnic - the surrounding parkland has plenty of open grass

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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Mioma Priora

9 months ago

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β€œThis large, modern, and hugely popular play area is situated on the south end of Bruntsfield Links, the historic parkland that merges seamlessly with The Meadows. It’s a cornerstone of family life in central Edinburgh and a must-visit for anyone visiting the city with young children. The Meadows Play Park at Bruntsfield Links is a first-class, free civic amenity. It succeeds brilliantly in its core purpose: providing a safe, exciting, and inclusive space for children to play and socialize in the heart of the city. For any family in Edinburgh, it's not just a play park-it's a key part of the community fabric and a guaranteed hit with children.”

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Steve C

9 months ago

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β€œGreat playground area for my child to run around for a bit while we were on holiday.”

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Nataraj Manoharan

3 years ago

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β€œGreat place to spend a day off.. Especially during spring time when cherry blossom flowers are available”

πŸ“Š Commonly mentioned in Google reviews

Based on Google review tags

Child-friendly

4 reviews

Spacious

3 reviews

Open space

3 reviews

Picnic

3 reviews

Sakuras

2 reviews

Overview

Meadows Play Park sits on Bruntsfield Links where it merges with The Meadows in central Edinburgh. A dedicated toddler section features slides, swings, and a small ship, as older children have climbing frames, tunnels, rope equipment, and larger slides. The playground is fully pram-accessible and free to enter. The surrounding parkland is popular for picnics and features cherry blossom in spring.

πŸ• Opening Hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

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