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22 outings. Check each outing for ages, access and booking.
Abbey Lane Open Space
Abbey Lane Open Space has a play area described by Newham as suitable for all abilities, alongside outdoor gym equipment.
Acacia Road Playground
This Acacia Road playground in Leytonstone is designated for under-5s.
Cann Hall Park
Combine the under-7s and under-12s play areas with a five-a-side kickabout area or the floodlit skateboard park.
Chase Lane Park
Chase Lane Park has separate play areas for under-7s and under-12s, alongside a skateboard park.
Drysdale Park
Choose between the under-7s and under-12s play areas, then make room for ball games.
Forest Lane Park
Explore the sand play area, small woodland and orchard, then pause at the picnic tables.
Henry Reynolds Gardens
Explore the ornamental gardens and choose between play areas for under-7s and under-12s.
Leyton Jubilee Park
Head for the pirate-ship play area, with equipment for a range of ages, then follow the Chris Robbins Woodland Walk and its 12 information plinths.
Leyton Manor Park
A play stop for younger children, with an under-7s play area and ornamental gardens.
Leyton Sports Play Area
Bring a scooter for the scooter track or a ball for the mini ball court and basketball goal at this Brewster Road play area.
Lloyd Park
Combine natural play on climbing logs with the play area and sandpit, or bring scooters for the skate and scooter park.
Memorial Park Chingford
Pair the under-7s and under-12s play areas with games or a picnic on the large open space.
Odessa Road Open Space
A local play and ball-game stop on Odessa Road, with a play area and multi-use games area.
Pimp Hall Park
Bring a picnic to the open space at Pimp Hall Park and combine it with the mixed-age play area.
Ridgeway Park
Ridgeway Park has under-7s and under-12s play areas and a large open space for a family visit.
Sidmouth Park
Sidmouth Park is a small Leyton green space with landscaped areas and two children’s playgrounds.
St James Park Walthamstow
St James Park offers a large open area and separate play provision for under-5s, under-7s and under-12s.
Stratford Park
Visit the play area or bring a ball for Stratford Park’s basketball, multi-use games and other sports courts.