At a glance
#7 of 10 Parks in SkokieLocalGuideWorld score: 4.60
Rating breakdown
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5 ★71%
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4 ★21%
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3 ★6%
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2 ★1%
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1 ★2%
Quick facts
- What is the rating of Oakton Park?
- Oakton Park is rated 4.6 out of 5 based on 485 reviews.
- How does Oakton Park rank in Skokie?
- Oakton Park is #7 of 10 Parks in Skokie by LocalGuideWorld score (rating weighted by number of reviews).
- Where is Oakton Park located?
- 4701 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60076, United States — 1.2 km from the center of Skokie.
- How can I contact Oakton Park?
- Phone: +1 847-674-1500 · Website: skokieparks.org
An impressive kids' area often hinges on those key factors: design, safety, and variety of games. A well-thought-out design ensures there's enough space for kids to explore and play freely, while safety measures such as soft landing surfaces and sturdy equipment are essential for peace of mind. Variety in games keeps children engaged and entertained, fostering their development and enjoyment. It sounds like the playground you visited has nailed these aspects!
My only recommendation is to install some cameras around in order to control the huge area of playground.
My only recommendation is to install some cameras around in order to control the huge area of playground.
Really nice petanque court. Lots of people play on Saturdays.
Oakton Park is outstanding for me bc they have compost bins. Now i don't have to throw my compostables in the landfill. So excited!
Love this place. clean facility, not over crowded and social distancing is adhered to.
Great place for kids to spend their energy. Loved the "dinosaur skeleton" that they can dig up from the sand box! Good musical game that makes them jump up. These two things are different from other parks. My 4.5 year old had a great time. Right next to Exploritorium and Oakton pool so you can spend a whole day there.
It's a quite park. Nice place for the kids to run around and have fun playing.
Had a great time, was invited by my neighbor , there church had a picnic get together ,a little music and worship and inspiration talk by the pastor , and potluck lunch . Plus some fun and games. Great time was had by all.
Nice place for kids to play in water.. couple of slides only..so not much interesting for adults. Still a good option for family. Easy commute by public transport
Wonderful park for so many reasons:
Fun and large playground. It has balance, climbing, hanging, swinging and sliding things to do! And, if you dig deep enough in the sandbox, you will find dinosaur bones!
Next to the playground is a large walking path and baseball diamonds. In the building next to the park is a community building that has the indoor Exploratorium activity center with lots of fun activities including a very large and tall climbing area and water play area.
Also on this Park District Campus is the Water park complete with water slides and a toddler play area.
Fun and large playground. It has balance, climbing, hanging, swinging and sliding things to do! And, if you dig deep enough in the sandbox, you will find dinosaur bones!
Next to the playground is a large walking path and baseball diamonds. In the building next to the park is a community building that has the indoor Exploratorium activity center with lots of fun activities including a very large and tall climbing area and water play area.
Also on this Park District Campus is the Water park complete with water slides and a toddler play area.
Big open fields, picnic area, good playground, two tennis courts and two softball fields. All are maintained fairly well. Fields are usually full on weekends and the picnic area has a group of older gentleman who like to play boardgames and hang out.
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