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John Tonkin Reserve in East Fremantle is a beautiful riverside spot that’s ideal for relaxed family outings. Set right on the banks of the Swan River, the park has a lovely open feel with big mature trees providing plenty of shade over grassy areas, picnic shelters and park benches. It’s the kind of place you can easily spend a few hours, between playing, picnicking and pottering along the riverbank. The main Playground is a large, boat‑themed sand play space that really makes the most of its riverfront location. In warmer months, shade sails are installed over the equipment, making it Read more…
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Koombana Foreshore Playground sits right at the heart of Bunbury’s stunning waterfront and is one of those places where you can easily break a journey – and then end up staying for hours. Part of the award‑winning Koombana Bay foreshore redevelopment, it combines an eye‑catching, nautical‑themed Playground with a calm swimming beach, shady lawns, BBQs and a lively café, making it a brilliant stop-off if you’re travelling through to the South West or staying locally. The first thing the kids will spot are the two huge bright red “funnels” that tower over the main play area. These are linked by Read more…
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Whitfords Nodes Ninja Warrior Course is a brilliant spot for active kids, teens and adults who love a challenge. Set within the Whitfords Nodes Health and Wellbeing Hub in Hillarys, this coastal park combines a serious ninja-style obstacle course with running tracks, outdoor gym equipment, Playgrounds and beach access, making it easy to turn a quick play into a full family day out. The ninja course itself feels like stepping onto the set of an obstacle TV show. You’ll spot familiar elements like the quintuple steps right at the starting line, followed by obstacles such as the spin cycle, cargo Read more…
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Coodanup Foreshore Park, tucked along Peel Parade to the south east of Mandurah town centre, is a lovely estuary-side spot that has been steadily evolving thanks to major upgrades from the City of Mandurah. The reserve stretches along the northern edge of the Peel‑Harvey Estuary, offering families a mix of traditional Playground equipment, nature play, open space and shallow water access, all with that relaxed “by the water” Mandurah feel. The foreshore features two distinct Playground areas. One is designed with younger children in mind, with equipment suited to toddlers and early primary-aged kids. The second focuses more on climbing Read more…
