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Parks & Playgrounds

Are you looking for the best parks and playgrounds to keep the little (and medium sized) kids entertained? No matter what your kids are into there are a stack of great parks and playgrounds in Brisbane and around South East Queensland and weโ€™ve got them all listed right here for you!

Best Playgrounds List

In our list of best parks and playgrounds across South East Queensland weโ€™ve got all sorts of suggestions. Whether youโ€™re looking for:

  • the best climbing playgrounds
  • playgrounds with water features
  • parks with bike riding and cycle paths
  • playgrounds in Brisbane city
  • parks with picnic spots
  • themed playgrounds (like dinosaurs)

So if youโ€™re wondering what to do with this kids either during the day of over the upcoming school holidays, be sure to check out our list of awesome parks and playgrounds around South East Queensland. Now the only problem is trying to decide which one youโ€™ll do first!

colmslie beach reserve feature

REVIEW: Colmslie Beach Reserve – Is this Brisbane’s best park?

Last Updated on: September 7, 2023
brisbane botanic gardens

Brisbane City Botanic Gardens & Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha

Last Updated on: September 7, 2023
John Oxley Reserve

John Oxley Reserve with Kids

Published on: August 24, 2017
Hidden Gem of the Gold Coast for Kids โ€“ Gold Coast Regional Botanical Gardens

A Family Friendly Day out at the Gold Coast Botanic Gardens

Last Updated on: December 11, 2023
Redbank Plains Recreation Reserve

Redbank Plains Recreation Reserve | NEW Playground

Published on: May 31, 2017
palm beach parklands dune cafe child playing on playground equipment at palm beach parklands

Ahoy Families: Palm Beach Parklands and Dune Cafรฉ

Last Updated on: September 7, 2023
Humpybong Community Playground

Humpybong Community Playground | On the foreshore in Margate!

Last Updated on: May 27, 2023
Wynnum Waterfront Aqua Park

Cool Down at the New Wynnum Waterfront Aqua Park | Coming Soon

Last Updated on: June 3, 2023
Paddington Skate Park | Stage 2 Upgrade for Kids

REVIEW: Paddington Skate Park | Concrete Skate Park for Kids

Last Updated on: May 2, 2023
Harris Avenue Skate park Narangba

Harris Avenue Skate Park – Narangba’s Sports Grounds upgrade for kids

Last Updated on: May 2, 2023
kids in silouhette against sky at Byron Bay Skate parks

Where to Find Skate Parks Near Byron Bay

Last Updated on: May 2, 2023
three young boys riding scooters Tweed skate parks

Where to find Skate Parks near Tweed Heads

Last Updated on: May 2, 2023

Where to find Skate Parks on the Gold Coast

Last Updated on: May 2, 2023
Captain Burke Park playground

Captain Burke Park โ€“ Underneath the Story Bridge at Kangaroo Point!

Last Updated on: June 3, 2023
grinstead park wooden playground

Grinstead Park in Enoggera is a fantastic space for Brisbane families

Last Updated on: June 3, 2023
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