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Richardson from Above
Drone views of UT Dallas, CityLine, Breckinridge Park, Spring Creek Nature Area and more. A film shared by Severance Skies.
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Playground map
Map of 21 places loads as you scroll.
Within 2 miles of downtown (9)
- Lookout Park1.2 mi from downtown
- Foxboro Park1.3 mi from downtown
- Terrace Park1.6 mi from downtown
- Huffhines Park1.6 mi from downtown
- Mark Twain Park1.7 mi from downtown
- Northrich Elementary Playground1.7 mi from downtown
- CityLine Park1.8 mi from downtown
- Canyon Creek Park1.9 mi from downtown
- Fox Creek Park2 mi from downtown · East Renner Road
2 to 5 miles (11)
- Custer Park2.1 mi from downtown
- Glenville Park2.2 mi from downtown
- Heights Park2.3 mi from downtown
- Woodland Park2.5 mi from downtown
- Point North Park2.5 mi from downtown
- McKamy Park2.6 mi from downtown
- Berkner Park2.6 mi from downtown
- Richland Park2.9 mi from downtown
- Mimosa Park3.1 mi from downtown
- The Falls Park3.3 mi from downtown
- Cottonwood Park3.7 mi from downtown
More than 5 miles (1)
- Wyndsor Park5.5 mi from downtown
From OpenStreetMap, checked October 2026. Equipment, shade and restrooms vary; check the city parks department for closures and renovations.
Family time in Richardson
A WALK AROUND TOWN
Spring Walk in Point North Park
A short walk around Point North Park on a windy spring day. A film shared by made to xplore.
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Questions
How many playgrounds are in Richardson?
21 parks in Richardson have a playground mapped in OpenStreetMap (checked October 2026). School playgrounds and private play areas aren’t included.
Which playground is closest to downtown Richardson?
Lookout Park, about 1.2 miles from downtown, followed by Foxboro Park (1.3 mi).
What can kids do in Richardson on a rainy or hot day?
Try the indoor activities guide, kids and family events, and library story times on the events calendar.