Sackville Playground

Sackville Playground is a park in downtown Toronto’s Corktown neighbourhood. It’s located along King Street East, a few minutes walk east of Parliament Street. If using public transit, the King streetcar (both 504A and 504B) will get you right there (there’s a stop right in front of the park). As well, the Parliament street bus (bus 65) plus a short walk east also works.

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Sherbourne Common splash pad

The Sherbourne Common splash pad (officially named the Paul Quarrington Ice Rink and Splash Pad) is highly recommended by this writer. Located along Queen’s Quay East – at the foot of Lower Sherbourne, this splash pad is not super fancy, but still checks many boxes. Especially for those in East Bayfront and nearby neighbourhoods (St. Lawrence, Harbourfront/South Core, Distillery District, Corktown), this is one to check out.

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