Champions Park Playground
Rating
Price
Free
Duration
45 minutes - 1.5 hours
Best Ages
2-12
About
Champions Park Playground is one of Philadelphia's community recreation playgrounds offering modern play equipment and open green space for neighborhood families. Like many of Philadelphia's neighborhood parks managed by the Department of Parks & Recreation, it serves as a free, accessible destination for families in the surrounding residential area.
The playground is best suited for children ages 2 through 12, with climbing structures and open areas that accommodate a range of ages and play styles. The surrounding park space gives children room to run beyond the equipment itself, making it a good option for active families who want more than just structured playground time.
As a free public facility, Champions Park is a reliable stop for families exploring Philadelphia's neighborhood parks or looking for an outdoor option without admission costs. The city's park system includes dozens of similar neighborhood playgrounds — Champions Park is one of many well-maintained options distributed across the city's residential areas.
Age Suitability
Parent Logistics
Stroller-Friendly
Nursing / Changing
likely no
Kid Meals
snacks only
Setting
Outdoor
Rainy Day
Not ideal
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings or early weekend mornings for the least crowds
Wait Times
No wait — open public playground
Nearby Food
Neighborhood convenience stores and casual restaurants are accessible depending on the exact location within Philadelphia. Check Google Maps for the nearest food options from the park address.
Why Kids Love It
Champions Park offers modern playground equipment in a community green space setting. Kids enjoy the climbing structures and open areas to run and play with neighborhood friends.
Pro Tips from Parents
- Best suited for younger children — preschool through early elementary.
- The surrounding park space gives kids room to run beyond the playground equipment.
- Check Philadelphia Parks & Recreation for any special events or programming held at this location.
- Morning visits avoid afternoon crowds from local schools letting out.
What to Bring
- Snacks and water bottles
- Sunscreen for sunny days
- A ball or frisbee for the surrounding park space
Cost Info
Free Admission
Estimated Cost (Family of 4)
Free.
Bring your own food and drinks.
Tips to Save
- Completely free community playground.
Hours & Contact
Hours
- Friday
- 7AM-10PM
- Monday
- 7AM-10PM
- Sunday
- 7AM-10PM
- Tuesday
- 7AM-10PM
- Saturday
- 7AM-10PM
- Thursday
- 7AM-10PM
- Wednesday
- 7AM-10PM