
Gipps Street Recreation Precinct
Claremont Meadows, NSW
Water play zone, youth precinct, flying fox, climbing towers, trampolines, parkour setups. Opened 2024
Beat the Aussie heat with these well-shaded outdoor play spaces.
Updated December 2024 • 10 locations

Claremont Meadows, NSW
Water play zone, youth precinct, flying fox, climbing towers, trampolines, parkour setups. Opened 2024

Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
All-abilities accessible, giant climbing net, accessible swings, slides, shaded sandpit

Hornsby, NSW
Adventure playground, water features, picnic facilities, open spaces, nature play

St Peters, NSW
Multi-level playground, modern equipment, slides, climbing areas, large open spaces

Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW
Water splash park (summer), climbing structures, slides, multi-age play zones, modern equipment. Iconic location near attractions

Pyrmont, NSW
Waterfront playground with stunning harbour views, adventure equipment, slides, climbing structures

Fairfield, NSW
Adventure theme, slides, climbing structures, open spaces

Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Sydney's largest adventure playground (3 hectares), Water features, moving play elements, high landforms, enclosed spaces, accessible equipment

Epping, NSW
Modern play equipment, slides, climbing structures, toddler areas, open grass
602 Woodstock Ave, Rooty Hill NSW 2766, Australia
Large inclusive play space by Blacktown Council. Fully fenced with elevated walkway, all-access swings, slides, musical items, trampoline.
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