The best Parks and playgrounds in Melbourne's West and Inner West including, Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay, Brimbank and Wyndham. Yarraville Gardens, Werribee Water Park, Dinosaur Park, Rocket Ship Park. Yarraville Parks, Williamstown Parks, Werribee Parks, Pirate Ship Parks and more
Twisty tunnel slides, a giant hamster wheel and plenty of climbing fun… Feronia Avenue Playground is a little Tarneit gem for active kids! There is so much jammed into this much-loved park, including a scrambling wall, rope net ladder, tunnel, climbing wall and a smaller slide, giving little adventurers plenty of ways to climb, explore and burn off some energy.
Read MoreIf your kids love a bright colourful playground with a bit of imagination thrown in, Harmony Park Cubbies Playground in Mount Duneed is one to add to your list. This vibrant play space is centred around three huge interconnected cubbies that make the perfect base for hours of climbing, exploring and make-believe. Plus there's a sandpit, plenty of grass, water fountains and tables too!
Read MoreIf your family is on the lookout for new places to ride, play and spend time outside, add The Zone at Paisley Park to your list. It's a fantastic new community space for Melbourne's West. The standout feature is the pump track, alongside a basketball half-court that's perfect for shooting hoops. There's also a basket swing and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors.
Read MoreSlides, swings, climbing challenges and one very impressive ramp - Woodville Park Drive Playground delivers plenty of fun for kids of all ages and abilities. Three slides cater to confidence levels, while rock climbing walls, rope challenges and a giant spider web provide plenty of opportunities for your minis to test their balance and coordination. So much fun for the entire family!
Read MoreIf you’re after a new playground for your kiddos to explore, you’ve got to check out Holyoake Parade Reserve Playground in Manor Lakes. With two flying foxes, plenty of swings, a spinner with a seat, climbing ropes, balancing beams and even hammocks built into the play space, and you’ve got plenty to keep energetic little bodies busy. There's shade, tennis courts, ovals, and cricket pitches too!
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a family-friendly playground in Rockbank that works for all ages, Central Park near the Woodlea Town Centre is worth a visit. The standout feature of this colourful adventure playground is the huge tower with its eye-catching pink twisty slide, plus rock-climbing walls and more, and is surrounded by sand, making it like a giant sand pit— perfect for a long morning of fun!
Read MoreEbb Drive Park is the newest addition to the Riverside neighbourhood in Tarneit, and Mamma says it’s a goodie! Your kiddies will be in awe of the huge tower structure with a big tunnel slide - they’ll run up the soft surface ramp or climb up the wooden logs or scrambling rock-climbing wall to get to the top. There are ropes and hanging discs to play with underneath the gigantic structure too!
Read MoreMamma has to get you up to speed with the newly upgraded Hillside Recreation Reserve - your littlies are going to adore it. Mamma's minis always make a beeline for the rock-climbing block - perfect for all abilities, including extra challenges for the more adventurous kiddos. There are trampolines, slides, swings, sand play ovals, a basketball court, skate ramp, and a mini ninja course too!
Read MoreRippleside Inclusive Playspace near Geelong is a must add to your adventure list folks - it might be one of the best parks that Mamma has ever been to! The playspace is part of the Livvi’s Place network which means it’s fully inclusive for all kids of all abilities. It's fenced, has swings, slides, water and sensory play galore, is shaded, has toilets and BBQ's - what more could a Mamma ask for!
Read MoreBright, fully fenced playground in Armstrong Creek with flying fox, climbing, sandpit and swings. A fun community spot for kids and families.
Read MoreYou’ll see the giant silver tunnel slide from miles away - it’s huge, and ready for your thrill seekers to enjoy exhilarating rides down.
Read MoreMamma is speechless… Hazelwood Park in Aintree's Woodlea Estate is just gorgeous and certainly is one of the best play spaces that we have ever seen! This park is something special - with every piece of play equipment that your little one could wish for, including special fairy doors sprinkled across the space, you'll spend hours here at this whimsical wonderland for your little ones.
Read MoreRosehill Park Playground in Keilor East has all the little details covered for the perfect play day for you and your kids! Play equipment for all the ages, amenities galore and lots of space for family sports, Mamma loves to spend hours at this park. You'll find a huge climbing stature with the fastest slide for your mini to race down, ladders, ropes, flying foxes, swings, a sand pit, and more!
Read MoreWell folks, the cutest little play space in Essendon has expanded, and Mamma sure isn’t mad about it! Clarinda Park Playspace is small, but mighty - mighty fun for your little ones! The space sparks fun and adventure through a huge range of equipment and nature play, including a 4-way animal themed springer, high rope climb, bright coloured cluster climbers, and a humongous sand pit - so fun!
Read MoreCosmopolitan Drive Park needs to be added to your list of parks to explore - it is huge, bright, jam packed with fun, and right in the middle of Jubilee Estate in Wyndham Vale. Centered around a huge yellow and orange climbing tower with a long twisty slide, your minis will need to climb robes, rock climbing walls, even make their way up an indoor tunnel to get right up to the top of the tower!
Read MoreMamma loves a park that caters for all the ages - and Kevin Flint Memorial Reserve Playground in Cairnlea does just that! With three distinct playgrounds, all of your kiddos are going to have a blast at this park! You’ll find sandpits, diggers, rock climbing walls, more slides than Mamma can count on one hand (straight, tube, colourful, little slides, big slides, and more!), swings, flying foxes, naughts and crosses, ropes to climb, wooden logs, a pretend general store, seesaws, spinners, musical instruments… gee whizz, what doesn’t this park have!?
Read MorePop your airplane mode ON folks, and make sure your kiddos have packed their bags and are ready to fly - Hangar Street Park in Riverwalk, Werribee is about to take off! Centred around the most fantastic aeroplane themed play equipment, your kids will love playing on the slides, ramps, ropes, spinners, in built games, swings (both seated and basket), spinner, see-saw, rockers and so much more!
Read MoreNow this is what you call a playground - Cambridge Crescent Park in Werribee is the cutest of adventure spaces for your minis! Mamma loves a park with pretend play, and Cambridge Crescent Park sure delivers on this in spades. Your little one’s imagination will run wild with the play service station and electric car charging station - you’ll be at the gas station filling up your pretend cars for hours!
Read MoreMamma says Navan Park Playground in Melton West is an absolute ripper - just take a look at that rocket ship slide and you’ll agree! Your little ones will love the little shop front, trampoline, in built games and activities, swings, the large sandpit, slides, climbing walls and ropes. Your older kids will be obsessed with the gigantic basket swing, the smooth glider, and the flying fox too.
Read MoreManor Lakes Boulevard Park is the perfect addition to Melbourne’s West - Mamma thinks it’s an absolute winner, and that you should check it out ASAP!
Wow, wow, wow - this park has everything… Mamma’s little one was so overwhelmed with excitement when she arrived at this Manor Lakes Park, she didn’t know what to play with first!
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