castlefield square reserve, wantirna
/This pocket park is set in the middle of a court and is a great quiet little spot perfect for a play.
Read MoreThis pocket park is set in the middle of a court and is a great quiet little spot perfect for a play.
Read MoreA gorgeous wooden structure among a lovely reserve, what’s not to like? We love the giant frog, the fun netted climbing frames that can take some serious concentration, the HUGE tunnel slide and of course the seated spinner that can go really really fast.
Read MoreMaggs St Reserve Playground has had a serious glow-up, and if you’re local, it’s definitely worth checking out! The playground’s been beautifully revamped with shiny new play equipment that ticks all the boxes—swings, slides, monkey bars, a spinny bucket, and even a ropes challenge for the more adventurous kiddos.
Read MoreMamma just loves a cute little pocket park and this one is a goodie. Just perfect for a stop and quick play on the way home from the shops, or to kill some time in between picks up and drop offs.
Read MoreCalling all little spidey climbers- this playspace is for you. Climb the spiders web, the cubed climbing frame, the monkey bars and the rock climbing wall.
Read MoreLocated in Doncaster Hill, Hepburn Reserve is a simple but little pocket of fun waiting to be explored!
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Read MoreHere is one for the kids who love to CLIMB. The playground at the Miller Park footy oval in Boronia is perfect for the kids that love to be off the ground and play floor is lava all over the lounge room.
Read MoreWhere is the smallest playground in all of the east? Quite possibly Alchester Village. You might call this a parklet or a pocket park, but either way - Mamma calls this one super handy when she wants to consume her latte while still hot or are looking for a little space for the kids to play before hopping back in the car.
Read MoreWombat Bend has got a wonderful reputation - Mamma can see why. It has everything!!!
Read MoreSomewhere....hidden between Boronia and Ferntree Gully .... lies a Dragon themed playground that is fully fenced and now includes water play! Check out Tim Neville Arboretum.
Read MoreNestled in amongst greenery and surrounded by cafes, Anzac Memorial Park is a great spot. Despite being a smaller playground, it packs a punch with options to role play
Read MoreIf its adventure they want, ADVENTURE they get. This fantastic adventure playground in East Kew caters for everyone, of all ages and capabilities.
Read MoreThis park is sure to be a hit with both a skatepark and BMX track.
Read MoreIf you’re after a new adventure, then the Stamford Park Adventure Playground is for you. It features a pirate ship for little mateys to set sail on, a lookout tower perfect for spying on parents and heaps more!
Read MoreYou can’t beat a park with a helicopter. Or petrol pump. Or a tram! Lucky for this spot, it’s got all three. Foley Reserve in Kew is one of the most adorable play spaces in the east.
Read MoreAttention nature lovers! Adventure awaits at Valley Reserve Play Space. Winner of the 2016 “Best New Major Playspace - Victoria” in the Parks and Leisure Australia awards, it’s hard to believe that this playground, immersed in its surrounding bushland, is a stones throw away from cafes and the local supermarket.
Read MoreBelsay Reserve Chrinside Urban Park Playground is open and ready for adventure. This playground is one of a kind. You really can not miss these giant balloons and makes a beautiful connection to the hot air giants we see early in the morning over the valley.
Read MoreSail the seven seas aboard Talbot Park playground’s very own pirate ship or glide through the air on the reserve’s brand new flying fox. With ample ropes to climb, towers to explore, large tunnel slide and multiple swings to choose from, this mamma’s kids had to be lured back to the car with cheese sticks and sultanas.
Read MorePump Tracks seem to be the newest trend in the bike world and are popping up all over the East!
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