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Playgrounds in Essex
Swing By lists 385 playgrounds in Essex. 379 have been checked against the council's or operator's own website; the other 6 are marked "Unverified".
1 playground has toilets at or next to the playground, and 1 is listed with baby change.
383 are free to enter, and 2 charge for entry.
Towns and areas
- Braintree (19)
- Chafford Hundred (5)
- Chelmsford (87)
- Clacton-on-Sea (13)
- Colchester (45)
- Dovercourt (7)
- East Tilbury (5)
- Grays (10)
- Halstead (6)
- Harlow (43)
- Lawford (5)
- Little Thurrock (5)
- Myland (6)
- South Ockendon (7)
- South Woodham Ferrers (12)
- West Thurrock (8)
- Witham (8)
Other places
Alresford
- St. Andrews Close Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Ardleigh
- Ardleigh Primary School Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
- Recreation Ground & Millennium Green
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Aveley
- Aveley Recreation Ground Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM15 4BY.
- Martin Road Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM15 4TR.
- Uplands Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM15 4NT.
- Usk Road Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM15 4NT.
Beaumont-cum-Moze
- Harwich Road Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Black Notley
- John Ray Gardens Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at John Ray Gardens, Black Notley, Braintree, CM77 8NE.
Bocking
- Church Street Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at Church Street, Bocking, Braintree, CM7 5LA.
Bradfield
- Community Centre Bradfield
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Brightlingsea
- Baynard Recreation Ground
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
- Pawsons Playground
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use.
Chadwell St Mary
- Aluric Close Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM16 4NB.
- Gooderham House Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM16 4TW.
- Orsett Heath Recreation Ground Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM16 4XH.
- St Francis Way Field Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM16 4RH.
Chigwell
- Pelican Playground
- Unverified
A playground on OpenStreetMap near Grange Farm Lane, Chigwell. No council list we've checked includes it yet, so we can't confirm it's public or what it has. Check…
Coopersale Street, Epping
- Playground off Stonards Hill
- Unverified
A playground on OpenStreetMap near Stonards Hill, Coopersale Street. No council list we've checked includes it yet, so we can't confirm it's public or what it has. Check…
Corringham
- Corringham Town Park Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode SS17 9BN.
- Fobbing Recreation Ground Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode SS17 9BZ.
Debden Green, Loughton
- Playground off Alderton Hall Lane
- Unverified
A playground on OpenStreetMap near Alderton Hall Lane, Debden Green. No council list we've checked includes it yet, so we can't confirm it's public or what it has. Check…
Earls Colne
- De Vere Road Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at De Vere Road, Earls Colne, CO6 2LZ.
- Hillie Bunnies Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at Hillie Bunnies, Earls Colne, CO6 2RU.
- Nonancourt Way Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at Nonancourt Way play area, Earls Colne, CO6 2SW.
- Tey Road Close Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at Tey Road Close, Earls Colne, CO6 2LJ.
Eight Ash Green
- Fiddlers Folly Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages. Postcode CO3 9UF.
Elmstead
- Old School Lane Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 10.
Frating
- Tokely Road Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Frinton-on-Sea
- Park Playing Fields
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Great Bentley
- Heckford's Road Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Great Bromley
- Hare Green
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Great Horkesley
- Tile House Farm Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages, with football goals. Postcode CO6 4EP.
Great Notley
- Great Notley Community Hall Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at Great Notley Community Hall play area, Great Notley, Braintree CM77 7US.
- Notley Community Hall Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at Notley Community Hall, Notley Green, Great Notley, CM77 7US.
Great Oakley
- School Road Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Harwich
- Bathside Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
- Harwich Green
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Holland-on-Sea
- Eastcliff Recreation Ground
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
- Hereford Road Play Park
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Ivy Chimneys, Epping
- Playground off Ivy Chimneys Road
- Unverified
A playground on OpenStreetMap near Ivy Chimneys Road, Ivy Chimneys. No council list we've checked includes it yet, so we can't confirm it's public or what it has. Check…
Jaywick
- Community Centre Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
- Crossways Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Kirby Cross
- Halstead Road Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Little Clacton
- Little Clacton Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Little Oakley
- Memorial Club Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Loughton
- Playground off Southview Road
- Unverified
A playground on OpenStreetMap near Southview Road, Loughton. No council list we've checked includes it yet, so we can't confirm it's public or what it has. Check before…
Marks Tey
- Ley Field Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages. Postcode CO6 1HQ.
Mistley
- Furze Hill Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
- Stour View Playpark
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use.
Orsett
- Bulphan Recreation Ground Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM14 3RU.
- Horndon Recreation Ground Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode SS17 8PN.
- Orsett Recreation Ground Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM16 3JR.
- Ruskin Road Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode SS17 8ND.
Parkeston
- Welfare Park
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Point Clear
- St. Osyth Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Ramsey
- Ramsey War Memorial Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
- Riverview Ramsey Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 10.
Rayne
- Gore Road Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at Gore Road, Rayne, Braintree, CM77 6TX.
Rivenhall
- St Mary's Road Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at St. Mary's Road, Rivenhall, CM8 3PE.
Saffron Walden
- Audley End House and Gardens Play Area
- Toilets
- Baby change
- Paid entry
New play area at the Cart Yard, next to the Cart Yard café, inspired by Audley End's history.
Sible Hedingham
- Brook Meadow Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at Brook Meadow, Sible Hedingham, CO9 3PJ.
- Oxford Meadow Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at Oxford Meadow, Sible Hedingham, CO9 3QP.
Silver End
- Silver End Memorial Gardens Play Area
Play area on Braintree District Council's list of parks and play areas, at Silver End Memorial Gardens, Broadway, Silver End, Witham, CM8 3RQ.
St Osyth
- Cowley Park Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
- Priority Meadows
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use.
Stanford-le-Hope
- Balstonia Park Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode SS17 8BH.
- Billet Recreation Ground Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode SS17 0AP.
- Hardie Road Park Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode SS17 0PB.
- Stanford Recreation Ground Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode SS17 0AR.
Stanway
- Martin Hunt Drive Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages, with basketball and football goals. Postcode CO3 8AY.
- Swift Avenue Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages. Postcode CO3 8ZB.
- Wheatfield Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages. Postcode CO3 0YL.
- Woden Avenue Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages. Postcode CO3 0RG.
Theydon Bois, Epping Forest
- Playground off Green Glade
- Unverified
A playground on OpenStreetMap near Green Glade, Theydon Bois. No council list we've checked includes it yet, so we can't confirm it's public or what it has. Check before…
Thorpe-le-Soken
- Lady Nelson Playing Fields
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
- Lockyers Wood Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use.
Thorrington
- Hazel Close Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Tilbury
- Koala Park Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM18 7SS.
- Parkside Avenue Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM18 8DT.
- Portsea Road/ Fielding Avenue Play Area
Play area on Thurrock Council's assessment of its play sites. Postcode RM18 8AX.
Tiptree
- Chestnut Way Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages. Postcode CO5 0NP.
Walton-on-the-Naze
- Bathhouse Meadow
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
- Eagle Avenue Play Park
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 10.
- Grove Avenue Play Park
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 10.
- Jubilee Field
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
Weeley
- Hilltop Crescent Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 10.
- Station Approach Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.
West Bergholt
- Erle Harvard Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages. Postcode CO6 3LH.
- Lorkin Way Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages, with football goals. Postcode CO6 3SN.
West Mersea
- Victoria Esplanade Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages. Postcode CO5 8BH.
Wivenhoe
- Lower Lodge Playground
One of the 81 playgrounds Colchester City Council manages, with outdoor gym equipment. Postcode CO7 9SG.
Wix
- Wix Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 14.
Wrabness
- Wrabness Play Area
Play park on Tendring District Council's list of play areas open for free public use, for children under 12.