Toddler-Friendly Playgrounds in Winnipeg

So, your little one is starting to toddle, climb, walk, and run — and you’re ready to explore the wonderful world of Winnipeg playgrounds! But as you visit local parks, you’ll notice that some are designed for older kids, while others are perfect for toddlers.

By request, here’s our round-up of the best toddler playgrounds in Winnipeg, recommended by Fit Together families.

Jumpstart Playground – Pan Am Pool / Bill and Helen Norrie Library

📍 25 Poseidon Bay (River Heights)
One of the best playgrounds in Winnipeg for young children! It features ramps, a rubberized surface, a music area, and more. Extend your visit with a stop at the neighbouring library — perfect for a rainy day.

Norberry–Glenlee Community Centre

📍 26 Molgat (St. Boniface)
This playground includes a rubberized surface, ramp, small slide, and interactive features like drums and a music spinner. There are accessible swings, and although it’s only partially fenced, toddlers can’t reach the road or parking lot. Washrooms available during community centre hours.

Corydon Community Centre – River Heights Site

📍 1370 Grosvenor (River Heights)
A fun space-themed playground with a rocket ship and comet design, a separate toddler area, and a rubberized surface. In summer, kids can enjoy the connected splash pad. Washrooms available during community centre hours.

St. Vital Park

📍 90 River Road (St. Vital)
Tucked among the trees past the duck pond, this park features both a large castle-themed playground for older kids and a nearby toddler play zone. Washrooms available on site.

Woodhaven Community Centre Playground

📍 200 Glendale (Woodhaven/St. James)
Set in a lovely treed area, this nature-themed playground includes a toddler climbing structure, mini slide, and open field for running and play. Wood chip surface and lots of shade.

Corydon Community Centre – Crescentwood Site

📍 1170 Corydon (River Heights)
Built in 2025, this playground offers a toddler-friendly structure, swings, sandbox, and large open field. In summer, enjoy the splash pad; in winter, there’s skating and tobogganing. Washrooms open during community centre hours.

Shorehill Drive Playground

📍 425 Shorehill (Royalwood)
A hidden gem tucked behind a short path through a mini forest. It offers a small play structure, open field, and picnic tables — perfect for a quiet, local adventure. No washrooms on site.

Gan Re’ut – Friendship Garden at Rady JCC

📍 123 Doncaster
This inclusive, rubberized playground welcomes children of all abilities, including those using strollers or wheelchairs. It features sensory play panels, communication boards, and shaded canopies for creative play and connection.

Pirate Ship Playground (Bluemeadow Playground)

📍 170 Bluemeadow Rd (Bridgwater)
A beautifully executed pirate-themed playground with smaller elements suitable for toddlers. It’s a favourite destination for many local families!

Nature Playground – Assiniboine Park

📍 55 Pavilion Crescent (Tuxedo)
A must-visit Winnipeg nature playground nestled between the duck pond and Pavilion Building. Garden-inspired play spaces, baby swings, and a sand area make this a toddler hit. It can get busy, so bring an extra adult if you’re watching multiple children.

Kildonan Park

📍 2015 Main Street (Kildonan)
Located in front of the outdoor pool, this playground features a separate toddler area with a rubberized surface and small slide. Washrooms are nearby in the restaurant building.

Aubrey Park

📍 35 Aubrey St (Wolseley)
A cozy pocket park with a welcoming neighbourhood feel. It features sand toys, baby swings, and plenty of space to play — perfect for a short local outing.

Indoor Toddler Playgrounds in Winnipeg

When the weather doesn’t cooperate, these indoor play spaces offer safe and fun environments for toddlers and caregivers alike:

  • Scout: Coffee + Community, 1199 Rothesay Avenue – A family-focused café with community programs and a relaxed play area.
  • Ride & Play Indoor Playground, 360 Cockburn N – Bright, open, and full of fun for active toddlers.
  • Corydon CC Indoor Playground, 1370 Grosvenor – Convenient and affordable community play space.

💡 Know another great playground for toddlers in Winnipeg?
Share your recommendation with us, and we’ll add it to the list!

Now, go out and play!
— Aileen & the Fit Together Team