Grand Park Fountain and Playground
Photo: Al Pavangkanan from Van Nuys, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
🛝 Playground · Los Angeles
1.5 hours · Free · No reservation needed
- 🚗About 30 min driveFrom Arcadia · Parking: Music Center garage (from about $10 on weekends); or take Metro to Civic Center/Grand Park station and you are there
- 🍼Stroller-friendlyFlat surfaces — bring the stroller
- 🌳Little shadeHandles heat · Great on sunny days
- ⏱️Typical visit: 1.5 hoursBest seasons: Summer · Spring · Fall
A long park in front of City Hall Downtown: kids are allowed to wade in the shallow membrane pool of the Arthur J. Will Memorial Fountain, the upper level has a playground and pink tables and chairs, and the white tower of City Hall is the backdrop; the easiest hot-day outing in the city.
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