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Bert Wright Park is a small nature playground located behind the library and community centre in Bayswater. For a small area, there is plenty to offer, the park has a nature play area, Basketball hoop, expanse of grass, concrete pathway and BBQ and covered picnic table. The playground was popular even on a cold winter morning, with a number families enjoying the nature play. Most of the park has been created out of recycled timber and rocks and provided good climbing and balancing play. There is also a birds nest swing and a concrete slide. The park is a combination Read more…
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Lollipops Playland Bayswater is an exciting indoor play centre offering a safe and fun environment for children to explore and play. The centre features a variety of play equipment including multi-level climbing frames, slides, ball pits, and dedicated toddler areas for younger visitors. The air-conditioned facility includes a café where parents can relax while supervising their children, serving hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Birthday parties are a specialty, with themed party rooms and various packages available to make celebrations memorable. Buggybuddys Review Lollipop’s Playland Bayswater Read more…
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Bayswater Riverside Gardens is a much‑loved riverside Playground and parkland that’s especially perfect for toddlers and young children. Stretching along both Milne Street and King William Street in Bayswater, it combines a fully fenced play space with big open lawns, river views and easy paths, making it a spot where families can comfortably spend a whole morning or afternoon. The Playground itself is designed with little ones in mind. It’s fully fenced and gated, with rubber soft fall underfoot and shade sails overhead in the warmer months, giving parents a bit more peace of mind. Inside the fence you’ll find Read more…
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Tucked in behind The Bayswater Hotel on Coode Street, Halliday Park is a relaxed neighbourhood park with loads of open green space and a simple, sand-based Playground that’s ideal for a low-key play. Named after early Bayswater settler Henry Thomas Halliday, the park has a welcoming, local feel and plenty of room for kids to burn off energy. The main play structure sits in a generous sandpit and suits a mix of ages. Bigger kids can tackle the two rock climbing walls, test their strength on the monkey bars, or zip down the fireman’s pole. There’s also a rope spiderweb Read more…
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The City of Bayswater Libraries (Maylands, Morley, and Bayswater) offer an extensive range of free programs for children and families. From early literacy sessions to after-school activities and special holiday events, the libraries provide engaging spaces for learning, creativity, and community connection. Regular Programs Rhymetime (Ages 0-2) Maylands Library: Mondays 9am & 9:45am, Thursdays 9:45am Morley Library: Tuesdays 9:45am Bayswater Library: Fridays 9:45am No bookings required Storytime (Ages 2-5) Bayswater Library: Mondays & Fridays 10:30am Maylands Library: Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:30am Morley Library: Wednesdays 10:30am No bookings required Sensory Storytime (Ages 2-5) Morley Library: Term-based program Specially designed for children Read more…
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The Garratt Road Bridge or AP Hinds Reserve is a quiet playground and picnic spot under the bridge on the river in Bayswater. It is just down from the popular Riverside Gardens. We walked down there after a coffee at the coffee van at Riverside Gardens. The kids rode their scooters along the pathways, stopping at the exercise equipment spots along the way for a quick play. The reserve has a small playground featuring a very cute pelican slide, basket swing and a large see-saw. The equipment is suited to younger children and our 3 years olds enjoyed it. The Read more…
