Meadow Park

Park Features

Positioned in the residential landscape of Irvine, Meadow Park offers a lovely mix of paved and unpaved trails that wind through the grounds. Whether you prefer a smooth surface for strolling or the more natural feel of dirt paths, you can find both options here. The park's spacious grassy areas make perfect spots for impromptu picnics or just stretching out with a good book. Near the community pool, you'll find a large gazebo that's become something of a neighborhood landmark - a favorite gathering spot for families while kids run and play nearby.

Playground Area

Little ones will feel right at home in the thoughtfully designed playground area, which features both sand and recycled rubber surfaces (meaning fewer scraped knees!). The equipment here is age-appropriate, with separate structures for different developmental stages. Older children (ages 5-12) gravitate toward the structure with the climbing wall and challenging rock structure, while toddlers have their own dedicated equipment sized just for them.

Kids particularly love the unique spinning "umbrella" feature, where they can hang and twirl to their hearts' content. Parents and caregivers can keep an eye on the action from shaded benches positioned around the playground. While the playground equipment does have some shade coverings, they're more for show than serious sun protection, so don't forget the sunscreen on those bright California days.

Location and Amenities

You'll discover Meadow Park nestled right next to Canyon View Elementary School and Northwood Montessori School, making it a natural after-school destination for many local families. Beyond the playground, the park offers various sports facilities that see plenty of use throughout the week.

Whether you're looking to break a sweat with some active recreation or just need a peaceful spot to unwind, this local park offers both experiences in a comfortable residential setting.