Parks and playgrounds
Playgrounds in South East Queensland for different ages, from themed and nature play to local park equipment.
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ParksAlbert River Park in Eagleby is a charming riverside park perfect for families and outdoor fun. It features multiple playgrounds for different age groups, a large skate ramp, a basketball court, outdoor table tennis, a free exercise park, walking paths, BBQs, and more.
ParksFederation Drive Reserve in Bethania is a small, peaceful park perfect for a quick visit with kids, a bit of casual fishing, or letting the dog stretch its legs in the fenced off-leash area.
PlaygroundsNorfolk West Reserve Park is a quiet, family-friendly spot ideal for young children. With a fenced playground, half basketball court, and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s perfect for a low-key outing. While facilities are minimal, the park offers a safe and simple space for locals to relax and play.
ParksDoug Larsen Park, known locally as 'Duck Park,' is one of Beenleigh’s most charming outdoor spaces. With shady walking paths, picturesque picnic areas, and a large population of friendly ducks, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxing day out.
ParksExplore Lower Moora Park, Shorncliffe – a family-friendly destination featuring a massive playground, the historic Shorncliffe Pier, a serene beach, and plenty of picnic areas. Perfect for fishing, kids' activities, and relaxing by Moreton Bay. Plan your visit today!
PlaygroundsLocated in the heart of Milton, Frew Park is a sprawling 3.5-hectare urban parkland that combines its rich tennis heritage with modern recreational facilities. It’s the perfect destination for kids to burn off energy, parents to relax, and families to enjoy a day out together.
ParksLocated beneath Brisbane's iconic Story Bridge, Captain Burke Park offers a serene riverside retreat with panoramic views of the city skyline. This inner-city haven is a favorite among locals and visitors, providing a blend of recreational facilities, historical significance, and natural beauty.
BeachesBurleigh Heads Beach is a very popular, family friendly beach located on the Gold Coast which truly does have something for everyone. In addition to sprawling golden beaches, it boasts a large park with a playground, plenty of picnic areas, takeaway food shops within walking distance, and winding forest nature walks right next door which lead into the Burleigh Heads National Park.
ParksRobelle Domain is a huge parklands located in Springfield that features picnic areas, treetop walks, a water play area for kids and much more
ParksQueens Park is one of the oldest parks in Queensland that features that features a large playground for children, lots of grassy areas to run around, plenty of beautiful, shady picnic spots and much more.
PlaygroundsBoxhead Park is a beach hut themed playground located in Lota that is perfect for both toddlers and older children, featuring large grassy areas, playground equipment and more.
Swimming spotsWynnum Wading Pool Park is a public water park located at the edge of town, next to the sea in Wynnum. Apart from the water park and wading pool, the park also features a playground for the kids, sheltered areas for picnics, nearby cafes and push bike paths, if you’re in the mood for a ride.
ParksLocated right in the centre of Gold Coast City, Evandale Parklands is the perfect location to escape the crowds. Featuring a beautiful lake, surrounded by a walking track, plenty of shady places to set up a picnic blanket, a playground for the kids and exercise stations for the adults - Evandale Parklands has something for everyone.