Activities
The Playground on the Green
Unleash Your Child’s Inner Explorer at the Playground-on-the-Green! 🌳🛝
Nestled in the heart of Eastsound, the Playground-on-the-Green is a haven for young adventurers. This nature-inspired playground features towering rocks to climb, sturdy logs to scramble over, and soft sand perfect for molding castles or digging treasures. The highlight? A sculptural slide crafted by local artist Zackarya Leck that promises endless giggles and thrills
Designed to mirror the natural wonders of Orcas Island’s beaches and forests, this playground encourages kids to build confidence, enhance coordination, and ignite their imaginations—all while having a blast outdoors. ​
Whether you’re a local or just visiting, the Playground-on-the-Green offers a delightful blend of fun and nature, making it the perfect spot for family outings and spontaneous playdates.​
Ready for an adventure? The Playground-on-the-Green awaits!
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