Timbuktu Adventure Playground

 

Set up by local residents in the 1970’s with no building, Timbuktu has a colourful past including a stint in a laundry and a double decker bus! The playground moved to its current site in the mid 1980’s and has been a huge part of the lives of generations of Islington children. It was also voted London’s Coolest Adventure Playground 2019…

Details

Address
Grenville Road Islington N19 4EJ
Regions
islington
Phone Number
02072722183
Run by
Islington Play Association (charity)
Opening Hours
Term Time: 3.30 – 6.30 (Tues-Fri) Sat: Family Day 12-5 School Holidays: Mon-Fri 10.30-5.30
Facilities
Football pitch, accessible toilets, Main Hall with arts and crafts, reading area, chill out area, Music, water fountain, fire pit, climbing structures, sand pit, drop slide, border swings, building a climbing net, pond/ecology sensory garden, climbing trees, home corners.
Age Range
6+
Buses / Tube & Rail Station
Bus: 91, 210 Train/Tube: Crouch Hill