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🎢 Amusement & Theme Parks for Kids in O'Hara Township, PA

23 amusement parks, theme parks, and carnival attractions rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in O'Hara Township

Frick Park city park in Squirrel Hill, PA🌳 Park
Photo: Frick Park
4.8(4,064)Free6 mi · Squirrel Hill

Frick Park is Pittsburgh's largest regional park, spanning over 600 acres of natural beauty in Squirrel Hill. With miles of family-friendly hiking trails, multiple playgrounds, wide open fields for running and playing, and peaceful nature areas, it's a go-to destination for families seeking outdoor adventure without leaving the city.

🕑 2-4 hours

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Blue Slide Playground playground in Squirrel Hill, PA🛝 Playground
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4.8(1,329)Free6 mi · Squirrel Hill

Blue Slide Playground is a legendary Pittsburgh destination where generations of families have created memories on its iconic towering blue concrete slide. Located in beautiful Frick Park, this beloved playground combines nostalgic charm with classic play equipment including swings, climbing structures, and plenty of open space for running around.

🕑 1-2 hours

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O'Hara Township Community Park park in Fox Chapel, PA🌳 Park
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4.8(826)Free2 mi · Fox Chapel

O'Hara Township Community Park offers families a peaceful escape into nature right in the Fox Chapel area. With its gentle walking trails winding alongside a babbling stream, fishing spots for young anglers, and plenty of natural exploration areas, this scenic park is perfect for families looking to unplug and enjoy the outdoors together.

🕑 1.5-2.5 hours

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Point State Park state park in Pittsburgh, PA🌳 Park
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4.7(9,440)Free7 mi away

Point State Park is Pittsburgh's crown jewel for family fun, situated at the dramatic confluence of three rivers in the heart of downtown. Kids will love splashing in the fountain and spray pad on hot days, racing along the wide paved paths, and exploring the historic fort remains while parents soak in those Instagram-worthy views of the city's iconic bridges and skyline.

🕑 2-4 hours

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North Park park in Pittsburgh, PA🌳 Park
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4.7(5,053)Free9 mi away

North Park is Pittsburgh's ultimate family playground, sprawling across hundreds of acres with something for every age. From splashing in the beach area and spray pad on hot summer days to exploring miles of scenic trails and letting kids burn energy at multiple playgrounds, this beloved destination keeps families coming back year-round. The beautiful lake setting combined with excellent facilities makes it easy to spend an entire day here without anyone getting bored.

🕑 3-5 hours for a typical visit, though many families easily spend a full day here

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Monroeville Community Park West park in Monroeville, PA🌳 Park
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4.7(1,296)Free10 mi · Monroeville

Monroeville Community Park West is a spacious, well-maintained community hub that offers something for every age. With multiple playground areas, paved walking trails perfect for strollers and bikes, open fields for impromptu soccer games, and shaded picnic pavilions, it's an ideal spot for everything from quick playground visits to all-day family outings and birthday parties.

🕑 1.5-3 hours

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Longue Vue House and Gardens garden in O'Hara Township, PA🌳 Park
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Longue Vue House and Gardens offers families a delightful blend of art, history, and stunning outdoor spaces to explore together. Kids will love wandering through the eight acres of beautifully themed gardens, including a Spanish Court fountain perfect for photos, while parents appreciate the historic 1940s mansion tour and peaceful walking paths that make this a truly unique New Orleans family outing.

🕑 2-3 hours

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Outer Limits Adventure Park amusement center in Pittsburgh, PA🕹️ Arcade
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4.7(157)$9 mi away

Outer Limits Adventure Park is Pittsburgh's ultimate indoor entertainment destination, packing hundreds of arcade games, thrilling laser tag arenas, and a prize redemption center under one roof. With on-site dining and party facilities, it's the perfect rainy-day escape or birthday celebration spot that keeps kids entertained for hours without parents juggling multiple venues.

🕑 2-4 hours

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Kerr Park park in O'Hara Township, PA🌳 Park
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4.6(994)Free

Kerr Park is a charming neighborhood gem in O'Hara Township that's become a beloved gathering spot for local families. This cozy park offers a welcoming playground and plenty of open green space where kids can run free while parents connect with other families in the community.

🕑 1-2 hours

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Mellon Park park in Shadyside, PA🌳 Park
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4.6(654)Free4 mi · Shadyside

Mellon Park is a stunning 11-acre oasis in Shadyside that offers something for every age, from splash-happy toddlers to active teens. With its expansive playgrounds, summer wading pool, tennis courts, and beautifully maintained gardens, this park provides hours of outdoor fun while parents can actually relax on nearby benches surrounded by gorgeous landscaping.

🕑 2-4 hours

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Riverside Park park in Oakmont, PA🌳 Park
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4.6(502)Free3 mi · Oakmont

Riverside Park is a scenic gem along the Allegheny River that offers families plenty of space to roam and play. With well-maintained playgrounds, open green spaces for running around, and stunning river views, it's an ideal spot for both active play and relaxing family picnics that won't cost you a dime.

🕑 2-4 hours

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Creekside Park park in Oakmont, PA🌿 Nature
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4.6(77)Free4 mi · Oakmont

Creekside Park offers families a peaceful escape into nature right in Oakmont, with winding trails perfect for little explorers to discover local wildlife, splash in the creek, and experience the wonder of the woods. The well-maintained paths make it accessible for strollers and young walkers, while still providing enough adventure to keep older kids engaged in spotting birds, collecting leaves, and playing naturalist for the day.

🕑 1.5-2.5 hours

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