Playgrounds are the one place where people of all ages can feel young again. While the Stamford Museum and Nature Center in Connecticut is wildly popular for its beloved animals, it also has a uniquely wonderful play space. Enjoy feeling young for a few hours at this incredible playground fort tucked underneath the trees.
Nature’s Playground at the Stamford Museum and Nature Center is the perfect setting for imaginations to run wild. Explore every nook and cranny for a captivating afternoon.
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Scamper through a massive hollow log to start your playground adventure.
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This one-of-a-kind giant wooden play space has unique features throughout. Perch up in a giant’s birds nest or walk across a moving bridge. The shaded playground is built on a rocky hillside and is loads of multidimensional fun!
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Feel like you’re on top of the world in this giant fort. Pretend it’s a castle tower or an epic treehouse. The possibilities are endless.
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Create your very own adventure with the kids. Plenty of the slides and structures are just the right size for adults to join in the fun.
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Every twist and turn leads to someplace new. Slides and walkways connect one play area to another.
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Pretending has never been so much fun. With so much to do, it’s easy to get tuckered out in the action-packed Nature’s Playground.
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When it’s time for a break, take a rest on one of the hillside benches. The activity areas are built around a seating area with tables for picnicking so you can spend hours enjoying your time here.
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After you have experienced every fort, slide, and structure, take a stroll down one of the Nature Center trails to take in the scenery.
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You can also visit the 10-acre farm and check out the animals. Get up close to cows, pigs, ponies, chickens, and more.
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Stop by the otter pond to view these cute and playful creatures. They are even more active than the people on the playground!
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With so many attractions in one place, the Stamford Museum and Nature Center is the perfect spot for a family outing. Everyone will relish the chance to act like a kid for the day.
TripAdvisor/Jemlnlx Nature’s Playground is open daily from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Find it at 39 Scofieldtown Rd., Stamford, CT 06903. Learn more about the all of the activities offered here by visiting the Stamford Museum and Nature Center website. Follow them on Facebook to find out about special programs and activities.
Did you know about this incredible playground fort? Have you ever been to visit the nature center and its play space? On rainy days, you can bring out the inner child in everyone by visiting this exciting indoor playground.
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Nature’s Playground is open daily from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Find it at 39 Scofieldtown Rd., Stamford, CT 06903. Learn more about the all of the activities offered here by visiting the Stamford Museum and Nature Center website. Follow them on Facebook to find out about special programs and activities.
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