Loch Lomond Children Play Parks
We hope this guide to children’s playparks in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs is helpful. Knowing where the best playparks are and what they offer can make all the difference if you're visiting with young children. To help you plan, we’ve included photographs to give you a sense of what to expect at each location. We’ll continue adding more playparks to the list in the coming months.
Playparks are listed alphabetically for easy reference. We’d love to hear from you! Use the comments section below to share your reviews, experiences, or recommendations for these and other playparks within the National Park.
Aberfoyle
The play park in Aberfoyle is next to Main Street. Park in the big car park and access by the footpath, which is also part of the NCN7 cycle path. It has recently had some improvements to the flying fox.
There are also play facilities for children on the trails at The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre.
Balloch
There are several play parks in Balloch, all pictured below. Moss o’Balloch has various wooden play equipment and is at the entrance to the large car park. There is a play park in Balloch Castle Country Park by the water's edge. Finally, Loch Lomond Shores has the Dragon’s Den play park. Often, on summer weekends, they will have small funfair rides.
Balmaha
Below is the extent of the play park at Balmaha. It’s a small area within the main car park.
Callander
Pictured here is the play park at Callander Meadows, by the main car park in Callander.
Gartocharn
There is a play park located alongside the A811 in the village of Gartocharn.
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Glen Finglas
There is an excellent play trail at Glen Finglas, between Callander and Loch Katrine, near Brig o’ Turk.
Killin
Breadalbane Park is a large grass area in the village of Killin. It is where you will find events such as the Highland Games and Agriculture Fair. There is a good play park area, as shown in the picture below, and the one at the top of this guide.
Kilmun
A nice boat themed play area for small children at Kilmun by Holy Loch in Cowal.
Luss
It’s good to report new investment and improved visitor facilities. At Luss, there is now an excellent play park that is just a few years old and is a five-minute walk from either of the two large car parks.
Strathyre
In the village of Strathyre there is a small, but nice play park, accessed by NCN7 cycle path.
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