Part of Silicon Beach, Playa Vista is tucked between Marina del Rey and Culver City on LA’s Westside. It is known for its sleek homes, walkable streets, and vibrant community vibe — but what truly sets it apart is its remarkable network of 29 parks. From shaded green spaces to sprawling sports fields, this master-planned neighborhood was designed for people who love to live outdoors – where your home is never more than a 2–5 minute walk from a park!
Whether you're looking for a dog-friendly spot, a kid-approved playground, or a quiet patch of grass to soak in the California sun, there's a park here with your name on it. If you're house-hunting in LA, Playa Vista’s parks are more than a perk — they’re a lifestyle.
🌳 A Complete Guide to Every Park in Playa Vista
1. Central Park
The heart of Playa Vista's green spaces, Central Park features expansive lawns, a signature Bandshell amphitheater, and is a favorite lunchtime spot for nearby tech professionals. Keep an eye out for turtles and ducklings!
2. Concert Park
A community hub, Concert Park hosts outdoor concerts in Summer. Its shaded areas and proximity to cafes make it ideal for leisurely afternoons.
3. The Sports Park
Spanning seven acres, this state-of-the-art complex boasts a baseball field, soccer field, basketball half-courts, tennis courts, and a playground, catering to sports enthusiasts of all ages.
4. Bluff Creek Fields / Dog Park
Known for its space-age playground and verdant soccer field, Bluff Creek Fields also offers a popular dog park, making it a favorite among families and pet owners.
5. Crescent Park
A serene, tree-lined space perfect for picnics, reading, or a leisurely jog. Its fountains and walking paths offer a peaceful retreat from urban life.
6. Fountain Park
As its name suggests, this park features a beautiful fountain amidst landscaped gardens, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation.
7. Spyglass Park
A hidden gem, Spyglass Park offers stunning sunset views across the Ballona Wetlands and a tranquil environment, ideal for contemplation and relaxation.
8. Longwood Dog Park
A haven for dog lovers, Longwood Park provides separate areas for small and large dogs, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
9. Volleyball Park
Featuring a well-maintained sand court, Volleyball Park is the go-to spot for beach volleyball enthusiasts looking to spike and serve.
10. Ballona Discovery Park
An open-air museum, this park educates visitors about the local ecosystem and the Tongva native people, featuring native plantings and interactive exhibits.
11. Oberrieder Park / Dog Park
A dog friendly park featuring a fenced-in dog park with separate areas for small and large dogs, basketball courts, a pickleball court and walking trails.
12. Celedon Gardens
A small well-loved community garden where residents can grow plants in personalized plots.
13. Icon Park
A modern park with contemporary landscaping, Icon Park serves as a stylish backdrop for outdoor activities and socializing.
14. The Pointe
Next to The Resort club, this park offers an open space, ideal for yoga sessions, meditation, or simply enjoying the outdoors.
15. Sunset Park
True to its name, Sunset Park provides breathtaking views of the evening sky, making it a romantic spot for couples and photographers.
16. Corner Greens
A quaint pocket park, Corner Greens offers a quiet space for reading, reflection, or a peaceful break during a busy day. It has personalized plots where residents can grow plants.
17. The Lawn
An expansive grassy area, The Lawn is perfect for picnics, frisbee games, or sunbathing on a warm day. Ideally located opposite Runway, pick up some food at the Farmer's Market on a Saturday and watch the world go by from The Lawn!
18. Riparian Corridor
This natural habitat corridor supports local wildlife and offers walking paths for nature enthusiasts to explore.
19. Common Grounds
Designed for community interaction, Common Grounds features seating areas and open spaces conducive to social gatherings.
20. Westwind Park
A breezy park with lush landscaping, Westwind Park is ideal for relaxation, casual sports, or leisurely walks.
21. The Spot
A vibrant area known for its dynamic atmosphere, The Spot is a popular location for dog owner gatherings and exercise.
22. Court Park
Equipped with basketball courts, a playground and picnic tables, Court Park is a hidden gem with well-kept grounds and a peaceful atmosphere.
23. Berkus Greens
A beautifully landscaped area, Berkus Greens offers a serene environment for relaxation and casual strolls.
24. The Lounge
An inviting space with comfortable seating and a fireplace area, The Lounge is perfect for reading, working remotely, or enjoying a coffee outdoors.
25. Spruce Goose Park
Named after the historic aircraft, this park pays homage to Playa Vista's aviation history while providing open spaces for recreation.
26. Ballona Creek Park
Adjacent to the Ballona Creek, this park offers scenic views and access to bike paths, making it a favorite among cyclists and joggers.
27. Playa Greens
A hidden green space designed for relaxation and community gatherings, Playa Greens is a testament to lush landscaping.
28. Playa Links
This park features interconnected pathways and green spaces, promoting walkability and community connectivity.
29. Chess Park
A unique park equipped with chess tables, inviting enthusiasts and casual players to engage in strategic games amidst a peaceful setting.
For an interactive experience and to plan your visits, check out Playa Vista's Interactive Park Map. Whether you're seeking a serene spot to read, a field to play soccer, or a trail to jog, Playa Vista's diverse parks cater to all preferences.
🏡 Why People Are Moving to Playa Vista
In a city where green space can be hard to come by, Playa Vista stands out. With walkable streets, top-tier amenities, and a built-in sense of community, it's no wonder so many buyers are setting their sights here.
Living in Playa Vista means:
- Nature is never more than a few steps away
- There’s something for everyone — from dog parks and sports fields to quiet benches and shady lawns
- You’re not just buying a home — you’re joining a lifestyle built around wellness, community, and convenience
If you’re looking for a neighborhood where nature and community go hand in hand, Playa Vista is calling. Whether you’re just starting to explore or ready to make a move, I’d love to help you find the right home in this one-of-a-kind area.
👉 Get in touch to schedule a private tour or receive tailored property updates.
Let’s find your perfect spot — just steps from the park.
