11 nature play spaces around Sydney
Logs, boulders, creeks, sand and mud instead of moulded plastic. Bring a change of clothes.
Abbotsbury
🛝 Lizard Log playground, Western Sydney Parklands
Abbotsbury · Open 24 hours on foot. Car park gates 8am to 8pm in daylight saving, 8am to 6pm otherwise · Free
FreeToiletsParkingBBQPicnic areaWater play☕ 310m to coffee
Bankstown
🛝 Paul Keating Park Playground (Ian Stromborg Play Space), Bankstown
Bankstown · Open all day · Free
FreeToiletsParkingWater playSlidesNature play☕ 190m to coffee
Centennial Park
🛝 Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden, Centennial Park
Centennial Park · Daily 10am to 5pm. Closes for about a month in the quieter winter period for maintenance. · Free
FreeToiletsFencedWater playSlidesNature play☕ 380m to coffee
Claremont Meadows
🛝 Gipps Street Recreation Precinct inclusive playspace
Claremont Meadows · Open all day. Water play currently closed for maintenance · Free
FreeToiletsFencedShadeBBQPicnic area☕ 650m to coffee
Ermington
🛝 George Kendall Riverside Park nature playspace
Ermington · Open all day · Free
FreeToiletsShadeParkingBBQPicnic area☕ 820m to coffee
Frenchs Forest
🛝 Lionel Watts Reserve inclusive playspace
Frenchs Forest · Open all day · Free
FreeToiletsParkingBBQPicnic areaWater play☕ 370m to coffee
Galston
🛝 Fagan Park playgrounds and Children's Forest
Galston · Daily 7am to 6.30pm in daylight saving, 7am to 5.30pm otherwise. Closed Christmas Day · Free entry. Parking $7.50 per car per day
FreeToiletsParkingBBQPicnic areaNature play☕ 280m to coffee
Gosford
🛝 Leagues Club Park nature playspace, Gosford waterfront
Gosford · Open all day · Free
FreeToiletsBBQPicnic areaSlidesClimbing
Lake Illawarra
🛝 The Red Lamp Play Space, Reddall Reserve, Lake Illawarra
Lake Illawarra · Open all day · Free
FreeSwingsSlidesClimbingFlying foxNature play
Rose Bay
🛝 Lyne Park Inclusive Playground, Rose Bay
Rose Bay · Open all day · Free
FreeToiletsFencedShadeParkingCoffee nearby☕ 10m to coffee
St Ives
🛝 St Ives Showground regional playground
St Ives · Open all day · Free
FreeToiletsFencedShadeParkingPicnic area☕ 410m to coffee
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🧱 Fenced playgrounds💸 Free things to do🚻 Playgrounds with toilets☕ Coffee within walking distance⛱️ Shaded playgrounds🔥 Playgrounds with a BBQ
