Columbus

Playgrounds in Columbus

The aupa map shows 205 playgrounds in Columbus. That’s 2.2 per 10,000 residents, rank 15 of 35 cities in the US. As of October 2026, based on OpenStreetMap.

Playgrounds in Columbus

The map shows the 205 playgrounds in Columbus, rounded to about 300 metres. The exact spot is in the app.

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Spot data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), prepared by aupa. Positions rounded to about 300 m. As of October 2026.

205
Playgrounds on the map
2.2
per 10,000 residents
15.
rank in our city comparison in the US
165
different streets

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Streets

Playgrounds in Columbus: on these streets

The nearest street per OpenStreetMap; the number in brackets means several places. The exact spot, photos and who’s there right now are in the app.

  • Ambleside Drive (2)
  • Bradwell Drive (2)
  • Brentnell Avenue (2)
  • North High Street (2)
  • Rudy Road (2)
  • Southwood Avenue (2)
  • West Hubbard Avenue (2)
  • West Town Street (2)
  • Westwoods Boulevard (2)
  • Agler Road
  • Alkire Lakes Drive
  • Aquapark Avenue
  • Balmoral Road
  • Banting Street
  • Barnett Road
  • Barney Lane
  • Beechcroft Road
  • Belle Street
  • Binns Boulevard
  • Blendon Woods Boulevard
  • Brentwood Lake Drive
  • Briarmeadow Drive
  • Bricker Boulevard
  • Briggs Road
  • Brokaw Drive
  • Brookfield Road
  • Bruck Street
  • Bruckner Road
  • Caledonia Drive
  • Carbondale Drive
  • Carylake Circle
  • Case Road
  • Cedar Run Drive
  • Children's Drive
  • Chippewa Street
  • Chowning Way
  • Cliffside Drive
  • Clifton Park Circle North
  • Clinton Heights Avenue
  • Coburg Road
  • Dodd Drive
  • Dovetail Drive
  • Dublin Road
  • East 26th Avenue
  • East 8th Avenue
  • East Barthman Avenue
  • East Broad Street
  • East Deshler Avenue
  • East Dominion Boulevard
  • East Kossuth Street
  • East Maynard Avenue
  • East Schreyer Place
  • East Stanton Avenue
  • East Stewart Avenue
  • East Tenth Avenue
  • East Torrence Road
  • Echo Spring Drive
  • England Drive
  • Erin Street
  • Fabron Avenue
  • Fair Avenue
  • Faircrest Road
  • Fairfield Avenue
  • Fairgate Place
  • Fairmont Avenue
  • Fairmoor Place
  • Flint Road
  • Franklin Park South
  • Fremont Street
  • Garvey Road
  • Gatewood Road
  • Grand Strand Avenue
  • Green Apple Avenue
  • Greenwich Street
  • Griggs Avenue
  • Guilder Street
  • Hallidon Avenue
  • Hamilton Avenue
  • Hardy Parkway Street
  • Harvest Lane Court
  • Hickman Road
  • Homecroft Drive
  • Ida Avenue
  • Indian Village Road
  • Indianola Avenue
  • Jefferson Avenue
  • Joos Avenue
  • Joyce Avenue
  • Kelton Avenue
  • Kennybrook Bluff
  • La Coste Lane
  • La Vista Drive
  • Lake Run Circle
  • Lancashire Road
  • Lattimer Drive
  • Levi Kramer Boulevard
  • Lockbourne Road
  • Maier Place
  • McConnel Drive
  • Meadow Spring Circle
  • Medina Avenue
  • Minnesota Avenue
  • Mustang Canyon Drive
  • Noble Run Way
  • North Cassady Avenue
  • North Central Avenue
  • North Garfield Avenue
  • North Nelson Road
  • Obetz Road
  • Old Ivory Way
  • Olentangy River Road
  • Oliver Winchester Drive
  • Oregon Avenue
  • Parsons Avenue
  • Pendleton Place
  • Penworth Drive
  • Pittsford Drive
  • Proclaim Lane
  • Quarry Trails Drive
  • Ramblebranch Drive

… and 45 more streets.

Comparison

Playgrounds: city comparison in the US

Sorted by places per 10,000 residents. Population: GeoNames.

CityTotalper 10,000
San Jose4124.1
Baltimore2384.1
Honolulu1394.0
Denver2793.8
Detroit2473.8
Portland2193.4
Chicago8003.0
Seattle2272.9
Indianapolis2502.8
Oklahoma City1802.6
Louisville1572.5
Charlotte2292.5
Boston1602.4
Austin2262.3
Columbus2052.2
Washington1542.2
Dallas2491.9
Philadelphia2841.8
Phoenix2841.7
Houston3891.7
Good to know

With over 105,000 playgrounds, they’re the biggest group on the map, from the swings around the corner to the big adventure playground.

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FAQ

Questions about playgrounds in Columbus

How many playgrounds are there in Columbus?
The aupa map shows 205 playgrounds in Columbus (as of October 2026). That’s 2.2 per 10,000 residents, rank 15 of 35 cities in the US. The data comes from OpenStreetMap and the community adds to it in the app.
Where are playgrounds in Columbus?
The map shows 205 playgrounds in Columbus, for example on these streets: Ambleside Drive, Bradwell Drive and Brentnell Avenue. The exact spot, photos and who’s there right now are in the aupa app.
Which app shows playgrounds in Columbus?
aupa: a free community app with over 450,000 places to get outside, including 205 playgrounds in Columbus. You see who’s there right now and bring people along. You can’t book courts with aupa. The app is in beta: instantly on iPhone via TestFlight, Android is coming.
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