When you and your family need to get out of the house for some outdoor recreation, look no further than the playgrounds of South Philly. Top picks include the Anna C. Verna Playground at FDR Park as a standout bucket-list option. Additional can't-miss playground picks include the following:As is the case with South Philly, the parking options are mainly street parking, and availability can be limited. Most residential areas will be zoned for permit parking. South Philly is accessible by subway and bus.