winton road reserve, ashburton

winton road reserve, ashburton

Mamma’s little ones have developed an finely curated playground wishlist over the years. It includes: a cafe play area; giant tunnel slide; the coveted face-to-face expression swing; room to ride a bike; close proximity to hot chippies. Well, Winton Road Reserve in Ashburton delivers all of these and more, in spades!

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wally tew reserve, ferntree gully

wally tew reserve, ferntree gully

Wally Tew Reserve is still a firm favourite with local families, and it’s easy to see why. 
The flying fox continues to steal the show, with kids racing back up the hill for “just one more go” (and then five more after that). The slides are fast and fun, perfect for slightly older adventurers who love to climb high and zip down fast.

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howitt park playground, bright

howitt park playground, bright

Playgrounds don’t get much more stunning than this. This largely timber adventure playground sits on the banks of the Ovens River and is surrounded by the grand old trees that Bright is famous for - changing their glorious colours as the seasons pass.

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yabbie hill playscape at jells park, wheelers hill

yabbie hill playscape at jells park, wheelers hill

This multimillion dollar, nature-based playground at Jells Park is incredible. Not only is it GIANT, but it has countless features that this Mamma hasn’t seen anywhere else. The design has used the hillside (Yabbie Hill) to its advantage, as the different zones all follow the dry creek bed down the hill, from the amazing mosaic map of the local area, right down to the sand and turtle with her babies at the bottom.

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