There are a lot of play zones in the world that caters to all the needs of our children. It seems like a common and simple facility that is only built out of necessity but there are also other state-of-the-art play zones in other countries that offer beyond the normal playground experience.

City Museum

(Location: 750 N 16th St, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA)

It is a giant play zone for kids in St Louis city that consist of several high structures and features. For example, it has a 10-story spiral slide that leads down to the basement of the building. There are also giant structures outside such as a big treehouse and a 30-foot-tall ferris wheel. Other features include plane structures and rope swings that children can crawl into and jump across with.

New York Hall of Science

(Location: 47-01 111th St, Corona, NY 11368, USA)

It is an indoor playground that focuses on features related to Science. It has a wide space of 6000 square feet and considered to be one of the largest indoor playgrounds in America. It consists of equipment that imitate matters in physics in its mechanics such as giant see saws, giant spider webs, slides and waterworks- all in which plays with the idea of motion, balance, sound and machines.

Imagination Playground

(Location: Front St, New York, NY 10038, USA)

It is a minimalist park that has a lot of benefits for children. It is made by the famous architect, Mr David Rockwell. His aim was to create a play zone for kids to play and at the same time, use their creativity and wit to maneuver simple objects in the playground such as small connected blocks, sand and water.

Bounce Below

(Location: Zip World Slate Caverns, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 3NB, United Kingdom)

It is considered as a unique kind of play zone for kids. Bounce Below is an underground play area that consists of a variety of bouncing equipment like trampolines, nets, slides and ladders. It is very interesting for its location at an underground cave and its wide area that is at the size twice as big as St Paul’s Cathedral. It is exciting and unique, looks a bit of risk and adrenaline-inducing but is perfectly safe for children.

Swarovski Crystal Worlds

(Location: Kristallweltenstraße 1, 6112 Wattens, Austria)

It is made by the known Austrian Jewelry company, Swarovski, and the playground is actually part of its museum tour. The museum itself is more attractive to adults, thus, the playground serves its purpose for children that come along with the tour. It is a play tower that is 4 stories high and includes features such as trampolines, rope swings, climbing net and slides.

Gulliver Park Playground

(Location: Jardín del Turia, s/n, 46023 Valencia, Spain)

The playground’s theme is inspired by the story in the novel “Gulliver’s Travels”. In it, the main protagonist, Gulliver, travels to an island called Lilliput, where all the residences are small in size, at about 6 inches tall. The playground has designed a giant “Gulliver” as the main design, which imagines the children playing in the playground as Lilliputians that are walking around Gulliver’s body. They have several playground features such as a slide, ramp, scales and a cave.

Marine Cove Playground

(Location: 1000 ECP, Singapore 449876)

A spacious play zone for kids that is 3,500sqft and has plenty of amenities like swings, slides, climbing nets, a play tower, a merry-go-round and grass maze.

Playground at Zorlu Centre, Istanbul, Turkey

(Location: Levazım Mahallesi, 34340 Beşiktaş/Istanbul, Turkey)

A very varied playground with several zones for different kinds of plays intended for small and older children. They have features such as trampolines, spinners, climbing nets, hammocks, and slides.

Takino Suzuran National Park Playground

(Location: Japan, 〒005-0862 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Minami Ward, 滝野２４７)

It is designed by the Japanese artist Toshiko Horiuchi MacAdam who specializes in crocheted artwork which inspired the design. The whole playground is a crocheted rainbow net where children can crawl and bounce around.

Variety Playground

(Location: Kings Park WA 6005, Australia)

It is a great and innovative playground that is designed for all children, including those with disabilities and special needs. Features of the playground include wheelchair accessible towers, a 40ft slide, zip lines, play boat, musical play equipment, and many more.

Wulaba Park

(Location: O’Dea Ave & Amelia Street, Waterloo NSW 2017, Australia)

A very colorful play zone for kids with a huge play tower connected with a giant slide, ropes, and climbing nets, swings and tunnels.

The Pod Playground

(Location: Molonglo Valley ACT 2611, Australia)

A natural vibe and refreshing playground designed by Taylor Cullity Lethlean, the Po’s concept revolves around plants and imitates around the imagery of seeds. The idea comes from the fact that seeds are the beginning of life in the forest and as such, playgrounds are where children grow and are nurtured through fun experiences. This play zone for kids includes structures built like floating acorns connected with slides, stairs, and nets.