Fire Alert: Due to high winds and severe drought conditions, there is a fire alert in the park: grilling is currently banned, and smoking and open flames remain illegal. Any fires should be reported immediately to 911. Learn more about fire safety from FDNY.
Prospect Park is home to seven playgrounds, including some of the most interesting and dynamic in the City. Located around the Park’s perimeter, they offer children engaging opportunities for safe and imaginative play. The Park’s newest play destination, the Zucker Natural Exploration Area, was named the Best of New York by New York Magazine.
All park playgrounds open at 6:00am and close at 9:00pm.
Looking for other family activities? Check out Things to Do with Kids.
Get Family Supporter membership and enjoy great benefits such as unlimited carousel rides and discount on birthday parties.
Have your child’s next birthday at their favorite destination, Prospect Park.
The Park’s playgrounds are the ideal place to cool off on a hot, summer day.
