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Playgrounds in Gainesville, FL

25 parks with playgrounds in Gainesville, FL: 8 with restrooms and 1 with a dog park. On the map, 12 have a drinking fountain, 16 have picnic tables or a shelter and 1 has swings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How many playgrounds are in Gainesville?

    We list 25 parks with playgrounds in Gainesville and 7 more within 20 miles.

    Where are the playgrounds in Gainesville?

    Possum Creek Park, Westside Recreation Center, Alfred A. Ring Park, Bivens Arm Nature Park, Jonesville Park and Northside Park and 19 more.

    Which Gainesville parks with playgrounds have restrooms?

    Possum Creek Park, Alfred A. Ring Park, Bivens Arm Nature Park, Northside Park, Tom Petty Park and Veterans Memorial Park and 2 more.

    Which playgrounds in Gainesville have drinking water?

    Possum Creek Park, Westside Recreation Center, Alfred A. Ring Park, Bivens Arm Nature Park and Northside Park and 7 more have a drinking fountain on the map.

    Where can you have a picnic near the playgrounds in Gainesville?

    Possum Creek Park, Westside Recreation Center, Alfred A. Ring Park, Bivens Arm Nature Park and Tom Petty Park and 11 more have picnic tables, and 12 of them a covered shelter.

    Are there more playgrounds near Gainesville?

    The closest outside town: Hammock Ridge Park in Archer (9 mi), Humphlett Playground in Newberry (11 mi) and Reverend Gerald Criswell Park in Alachua (12 mi).