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The Top 5 Playgrounds or Parks in Turlock

By Danielle Clements, Turlock Macaroni Kid September 15, 2019

Turlock is lucky to have so many great parks and playgrounds for kids. My kids have swung, spun, and raced through many of them ... and definitely have their favorites!


Here’s a list of our family’s top five favorite parks and playgrounds in Turlock and the reasons we love them:

  

Park name: Donnelly Park

Location: 600 Pedras Road

Features: Perfect for family BBQ and feeding the ducks. 

What my kids love: The ducks, The playground

What I love: The large grassy area. 


Park name: Crane Park

Location: 1555 E Canal Rd.

Features: perfect for any family. tennis courts, play ground, sidewalks all around, BBQ pits, hours shoe pits, and many more things. 

What my kids love: The basketball courts, the swings 

What I love: The large shade trees 


Park name: Summerfaire Park

Location: 1350 Fulkerth Rd. 

Features: Large grassy area. 

What my kids love: the large grassy area for football games or tag. 

What I love: The benches under the shade. 

Park name: Columbia Park

Location: 100-199 Columbia St

Features: one of the cities pools, The playground for the kids, bathrooms,  water park 

What my kids love: The city pool and water park

What I love: The water park


Park name: Broadway Park

Location: 501 N Broadway St

Features: tables, benches, the waterpark, shade, trees, BBQ pits, bathrooms

What my kids love: The waterpark

What I love: The many shaded areas

That’s our family’s top 5 list for favorite parks and playgrounds in Turlock, but I bet your kids have their own favorites! Let me know what’s on your family’s list for Turlock’s best parks and playgrounds by leaving me a note on Facebook {link to playground post} or emailing me at daniellec@macaronikid.com. I’ll be doing more Turlock, or surrounding area  playgrounds and park reviews in the future, so I would love to have your input!