Gum Springs Park

Shawnee, KS

The playground features a variety of equipment including swings, a climbing structure resembling an air balloon, and ground-level trampolines. There are rubber surfaces for safety and structured areas for play, with surrounding green grass and tree shade.

About this playground

Facilities

The park boasts a well-maintained playground area with rubber flooring for safety, ensuring a soft landing for the kids. There are also two covered picnic areas with tables, one conveniently situated next to the playground.

Equipment

Children can enjoy a variety of equipment, including swings, a creative climbing structure resembling an air balloon, and ground-level trampolines. The diverse offerings cater to both toddlers and older children, making it an engaging environment for all.

Safety & Cleanliness

Reviews highlight the park's excellent cleanliness and maintenance. The facilities, including the bathrooms, receive positive remarks for being well-cared for, ensuring a pleasant experience for visitors.

Amenities

The park is equipped with nearby clean restroom facilities and picnic areas. Witnesses have noted that seating is available for adults overseeing their children, and there is a huge open grassy area perfect for sporty activities.

Who It's For

The playground is suitable for toddlers and up to children aged 10, as the equipment and layout cater to various age groups, making it an ideal gathering spot for families.

What is Missing

While the park has many appealing features, improvements could include additional water play options and charging points for devices.

Equipment

  • swings
  • climbing structure
  • ground-level trampolines

Ratings & insights

★★★★½ (4.8)18 reviews
Visitors consistently praise the playground for its cleanliness, diverse activities, and well-maintained facilities. Many families have enjoyed their time here, citing the unique climbing structure and amenities like picnic areas and restrooms. Overall, feedback reflects a positive experience, particularly for younger children who were entertained and engaged.

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