Scenic Playgrounds in Europe
Here is a list of playgrounds we have found during our travels. Still a work in progress!
Netherlands:
Herenmarkt Playground in Amsterdam
Groot Melkhuis (Vondelpark) in Amsterdam
Italy:
Parco giochi paradiso in Manarola (Cinque Terre)
Any city square while parents relax
Hilton Sorrento Palace has a playground in orange tree orchard
Parco Giochi Comunale in Stresa
Switzerland:
Parc Cully in Cully
Vevey waterfront
Montreux waterfront
Obere matter playground no 1 and 2 in Zermatt
Spielplatz Musegg in Lucerne
Spielplatz Lindenhof in Zurich
Observation Deck B at Zurich Airport
Portugal (Porto):
Parque infantil outside the Teleferico de Gaia (on Gaia side)
Base Porto (cafe with lots of green space to play & views)
UK (London):
St. James’ Park Playground outside of Buckingham Palace
Diana Memorial Playground
Ireland (Dublin):
St. Patrick’s Park outside of St. Patrick’s Cathedral
St. Stephen’s Green
Merrion Square Park
Denmark (Copenhagen):
While not exactly a playground, Tivoli Gardens are amazing!
Spain (Barcelona)
Sagrada Familia - there are two parks on either side with playgrounds
Placa de George Orwell - playground surrounded by cafes