Family & Kids

Vacation Rentals Near Common Ground Playground

Just south of downtown off Edgewood Drive, close to south Lakeland and Lake Hollingsworth rentals.

About Common Ground Playground

Common Ground Playground is Polk County's first fully inclusive play experience, designed so children of all abilities can play side by side. The park features wheelchair-accessible swings and ramps, sensory-rich themed zones, climbing structures, and a splash water area for hot Florida days. It's a favorite stop for families, and basing yourself in a south Lakeland vacation rental nearby means an easy trip to let the kids burn off energy.

Highlights

Polk County's first inclusive, disability-friendly playgroundWheelchair-accessible swings, ramps, and paved pathwaysSplash water play area for cooling offThemed zones with climbing structures and imaginative play

Visitor Tips

→Bring towels and a change of clothes if your kids plan to use the splash area
→Shade is limited in spots, so morning or late-afternoon visits are most comfortable in summer
→The inclusive equipment makes it a strong choice for families with mixed-ability kids