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Powerhouse Playground

4.6★ · 31 Google ratings · Del Mar, California

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✓ Toddlers✓ Shade✓ Step-free
At a glance

What visitors report about Powerhouse Playground

Age
Toddlers + young kidsBased on visitor reports · 2019–2026
Shade
Shade reportedBased on visitor reports · 2019–2026
Access
Step-free entrance
Crowds
Quietest Wed 8am · busiest Thu afternoon
Size
About 3,000 sq ft · bigger than 22% of the ones we measured

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The site plan

Map of Powerhouse Playground

Illustrated map of Powerhouse Playground
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Guide

Good to know

Works well for younger kids
Visitors report equipment suited to under-5s.
Based on visitor reports · 2019–2026
Perfect for picnics and sunsets
Large grassy areas and ocean views make this ideal for blankets, food, and evening visits.
Suit for ages 3 and up
The main structure works for ages 5-12 but toddlers enjoy bucket swings and rocking animals.
Plan bathroom breaks ahead
The nearest restroom requires a significant walk with young children from the playground.
Check train schedule in advance
Trains pass nearby on a minimized schedule, so look up times if watching trains is a priority.
Bring sand toys and parking cash
The sandbox is shaded but has no tools provided, and parking costs $20 with limited availability.

Distilled from 21 visitor reviews.

Crowds

When it gets busy

Visit patterns are fairly even through the week.

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From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 1658 Coast Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014
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Questions

Parent FAQs

Is there shade at Powerhouse Playground?
Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
Is Powerhouse Playground good for toddlers?
Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports · 2019–2026
When is Powerhouse Playground least busy?
Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Wednesday around 8am.
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Aerial photo of Powerhouse Playground

How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 21 visitor reviews; playground outlines and amenity positions from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), which is also what the size is measured on; aerial imagery from USGS (2022). Attributes appear only when the evidence clears our confidence bar, and review text is never republished. The unedited aerial shows tree cover, which is our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake