7 playgrounds in and around Hervey Bay

Real Hervey Bay playgrounds with the details parents actually need: whether it is fenced, where the toilets are, and how far you are from a decent coffee. Added and checked by local parents.

🛝 Queens Park, Maryborough: playground and Mary Ann steam train rides

Maryborough · Park open all day. Steam train rides every Thursday and the last Sunday of each month · Park free; train ride cost not listed by council

FreeToiletsBBQPicnic area☕ 190m to coffee

🛝 SplashSide water play and all-abilities playground, Maryborough

Maryborough · Summer (Sep to Apr) Mon to Sat 8am to 7pm, Sun 8:30am to 7pm; closed Thursday mornings until 1pm and Christmas Day · Free

FreeToiletsShadeBBQPicnic areaWater play☕ 80m to coffee

🛝 All Abilities Playground by Seafront Oval, Pialba

Pialba · Open all day · Free

FreeToiletsBBQPicnic areaSwingsSandpit☕ 830m to coffee

🛝 Pialba Adventure Playground on the Hervey Bay foreshore

Pialba · Open all day · Free

FreeToiletsShadeBBQPicnic area☕ 330m to coffee

🛝 WetSide Water Park, Hervey Bay (free water play)

Pialba · Term time Wed to Sun 10am to 5pm; school holidays daily 10am to 5pm. Closed May to mid Sep and Christmas Day · Free entry and free Aqua Ninja; water slides $8 for 10 rides

FreeCoffee nearbyWater playSlidesToddler areaFor older kids☕ 40m to coffee

🛝 Dayman Park playground, Urangan

Urangan · Open all day · Free

FreeToiletsBBQPicnic area☕ 650m to coffee

🛝 Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens nature playground

Urangan · Gardens daily 6am to 7pm; Orchid House Mon to Fri 9am to 2:30pm · Free

FreeShadeBBQPicnic areaClimbingNature play☕ 1.5km to coffee