Margaret S. Hayward Playground

Margaret S. Hayward Park

Address

Laguna and Gloden Gate

San Francisco, CA 94102

Basic Info

http://sfrecpark.org/destination/margaret-s-hayward-playground/margaret-s-hayward-childrens-play-area/

Review

Best things about this park:

-lots of sand!

-two awesome play structures

-lots of swings!

Areas for improvement:

-Accessibility

-Shade

-could use some sort of see saw or bouncey piece of equipment

Equipment/Features

-Tire swing 

-Sand

-Benches

-Field

-Bathrooms

-6 toddler swings

-6 regular swings

-Small play structure:

  -Slides:1 wide slide,1 double slide, 1 twisty slide

  -Twisty pole

  -Ladder

-Large structure:

  -Mini zip line

  -Pull up bars

  -Curved monkey bars

  -Rings

  -Stairs

  -Ladders

  -Bridge

  -Slides: 1 regular slide, 1 twisty slide

   

Vibe

-fun!

-family friendly
**  There are sometimes some shady characters on the benches

Neighborhood

-western addition

-close to bus lines: 47,49,22,5,31 
-near Van Ness station and civic center BART

Accessibility

-ramp to get to play area via stroller or wheelchair

-open with a lot of space and easy to get around.

-no accessibility for children who use wheelchairs to get to slides.

Overall Rating

4

Julius Khan Playground

Julius Kahn Playground

Address:

West Pacific Ave and Spruce Street
San Francisco, CA 94118

Basic Info

http://sfrecpark.org/destination/julius-kahn-playground/

Review

Best things about this park:

-beautiful!
-clean and in in great condition
-nice design
-beautiful views
-whole playground is fenced in a protected.  (feels very safe)
-has the most awesome swings I have ever seen

Areas for improvement:

-Accessibility

-Shade

-could use a small play structure suitable for toddlers. 

Equipment/Features

-bathrooms
-benches
-park also has fields, tennis courts, etc..
-climbing play structure with various climbing features adn mini zipline.
-merry go round
-two big round swings
-big play structure in a sand area
-bouncey see saw thing
-spinny things
-four toddler swings

Vibe

-fun!

-family friendly

-safe

Neighborhood

-Presidio

-beautiful area

-close to bus lines: 1, 2

Accessibility

-entire park is at street level

easy to get to playground with stroller or wheelchair

-open with a lot of space and easy to get around.

-no accessibility for children who use wheelchairs to get to slides.

Overall Rating

4.3