diff --git a/zerver/lib/actions.py b/zerver/lib/actions.py
index 2e6cd631c8..7c76d176cf 100644
--- a/zerver/lib/actions.py
+++ b/zerver/lib/actions.py
@@ -8135,9 +8135,31 @@ def do_add_realm_playground(
     return realm_playground.id
 
 
-def do_remove_realm_playground(realm: Realm, realm_playground: RealmPlayground) -> None:
+def do_remove_realm_playground(
+    realm: Realm, realm_playground: RealmPlayground, *, acting_user: Optional[UserProfile]
+) -> None:
+    removed_playground = {
+        "name": realm_playground.name,
+        "pygments_language": realm_playground.pygments_language,
+        "url_prefix": realm_playground.url_prefix,
+    }
+
     realm_playground.delete()
     realm_playgrounds = get_realm_playgrounds(realm)
+
+    RealmAuditLog.objects.create(
+        realm=realm,
+        acting_user=acting_user,
+        event_type=RealmAuditLog.REALM_PLAYGROUND_REMOVED,
+        event_time=timezone_now(),
+        extra_data=orjson.dumps(
+            {
+                "realm_playgrounds": realm_playgrounds,
+                "removed_playground": removed_playground,
+            }
+        ).decode(),
+    )
+
     notify_realm_playgrounds(realm, realm_playgrounds)
 
 
diff --git a/zerver/models.py b/zerver/models.py
index 62e70f05e5..1d1527da5c 100644
--- a/zerver/models.py
+++ b/zerver/models.py
@@ -4107,6 +4107,7 @@ class AbstractRealmAuditLog(models.Model):
     REALM_DOMAIN_CHANGED = 219
     REALM_DOMAIN_REMOVED = 220
     REALM_PLAYGROUND_ADDED = 221
+    REALM_PLAYGROUND_REMOVED = 222
 
     SUBSCRIPTION_CREATED = 301
     SUBSCRIPTION_ACTIVATED = 302
diff --git a/zerver/tests/test_audit_log.py b/zerver/tests/test_audit_log.py
index 439d2c73a0..d9b98b9084 100644
--- a/zerver/tests/test_audit_log.py
+++ b/zerver/tests/test_audit_log.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ from zerver.lib.actions import (
     do_reactivate_user,
     do_regenerate_api_key,
     do_remove_realm_domain,
+    do_remove_realm_playground,
     do_rename_stream,
     do_set_realm_authentication_methods,
     do_set_realm_message_editing,
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ from zerver.models import (
     Message,
     Realm,
     RealmAuditLog,
+    RealmPlayground,
     Recipient,
     Subscription,
     UserProfile,
@@ -763,3 +765,30 @@ class TestRealmAuditLog(ZulipTestCase):
             ).count(),
             1,
         )
+
+        now = timezone_now()
+        realm_playground = RealmPlayground.objects.get(id=playground_id)
+        do_remove_realm_playground(
+            user.realm,
+            realm_playground,
+            acting_user=user,
+        )
+        removed_playground = {
+            "name": "Python playground",
+            "pygments_language": "Python",
+            "url_prefix": "https://python.example.com",
+        }
+        expected_extra_data = {
+            "realm_playgrounds": intial_playgrounds,
+            "removed_playground": removed_playground,
+        }
+        self.assertEqual(
+            RealmAuditLog.objects.filter(
+                realm=user.realm,
+                event_type=RealmAuditLog.REALM_PLAYGROUND_REMOVED,
+                event_time__gte=now,
+                acting_user=user,
+                extra_data=orjson.dumps(expected_extra_data).decode(),
+            ).count(),
+            1,
+        )
diff --git a/zerver/tests/test_events.py b/zerver/tests/test_events.py
index 91634a06ff..ada9a2ec48 100644
--- a/zerver/tests/test_events.py
+++ b/zerver/tests/test_events.py
@@ -1772,7 +1772,9 @@ class NormalActionsTest(BaseAction):
         last_id = last_realm_playground.id
         realm_playground = access_playground_by_id(self.user_profile.realm, last_id)
         events = self.verify_action(
-            lambda: do_remove_realm_playground(self.user_profile.realm, realm_playground)
+            lambda: do_remove_realm_playground(
+                self.user_profile.realm, realm_playground, acting_user=None
+            )
         )
         check_realm_playgrounds("events[0]", events[0])
 
diff --git a/zerver/views/realm_playgrounds.py b/zerver/views/realm_playgrounds.py
index 842ffbd15f..21b83cef40 100644
--- a/zerver/views/realm_playgrounds.py
+++ b/zerver/views/realm_playgrounds.py
@@ -62,5 +62,5 @@ def delete_realm_playground(
     request: HttpRequest, user_profile: UserProfile, playground_id: int
 ) -> HttpResponse:
     realm_playground = access_playground_by_id(user_profile.realm, playground_id)
-    do_remove_realm_playground(user_profile.realm, realm_playground)
+    do_remove_realm_playground(user_profile.realm, realm_playground, acting_user=user_profile)
     return json_success(request)