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Buggybuddys Guide to Parks in Perth and Playgrounds in Perth
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Looking for the best Playgrounds and parks in Perth for your next family outing? Youโre in the right place. Whether youโve got a toddler who loves gentle slides and swings, primary school kids who want to climb everything in sight, or tweens chasing a bigger challenge, Perth is packed with incredible play spaces โ and they are completely FREE.
Buggybuddysโ directory brings together everything from neighbourhood gems to big destination super parks, plus nature play spaces, foreshore and beachside parks, and adventure Playgrounds with climbing towers, flying foxes, pump tracks and more. We know the practical stuff matters too, so youโll find options that suit real-life parenting: fenced Playgrounds, parks with toilets, shade, water play, and even listings near cafรฉs for that essential post-play coffee.
Use the filters to narrow down what you need (sand vs non-sand, all-abilities, toddler-friendly, scooter & bike parks and more), then pick a spot and get outside. Perthโs Playground scene is seriously world-class โ happy exploring!
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Surrounding by a road and houses this sleepy hollow park is a gem of a find! It looks like many other parks in Perth with a playframe, slide, climbing, fireman’s pole, rocker, seasaw, swings etc.. There’s even a fully fenced pond/water feature What makes this park truly interesting is this!! Yes it’s a Hobbit Hole and tunnel! Set alongside the playframe is a dome shaped mound/hill with a very long tunnel through it! Great for the older kids to run through and play in. ย There was a cut down tree ontop of the hill when I went so not Read moreโฆ
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Bibra Lake Regional Playground is one of those rare parks that really does have something for everyone. Set beside the water on Progress Drive, the huge fully fenced Playground blends nature play, imaginative features and clever inclusive design so kids of all ages and abilities can explore, climb, splash, and dig for hours. As you walk through the gates, the double flying fox is usually the first thing to catch the eye โ and the queue! There are two parallel cables so kids can race each other, with one seat designed with extra support, rubber path access and a Read moreโฆ
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Clarko Reserve is a coastal reserve located at Trigg Beach at the end of Karrinyup Road. The jewel colours of the verdant green grass and shimmering blue sea beyond the dunes is a feast for the eyes. At a sheltered end of the reserve, near the beach car park, is a good sized playground with equipment to suit a range of children. I feel toddlers through to six year olds would probablyย enjoy this one most. The playground has three slides, including a tall corkscrew slide, noughts and crosses blocks, a coloured ball abacus, and a fireman pole. Soft sand surrounds Read moreโฆ
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Russell Street Park in Morley is a brilliant choice for families with energetic older kids and teens who love a challenge. Tucked between Bunnings and Morley Bus Station, this long, narrow park has been transformed from a closed-off drainage site into a nature-inspired ninja warrior style obstacle course. Running the length of the park is a hard-packed gravel path that links a series of around ten different stations. The course has a strong โninjaโ feel, with plenty of opportunities to run, jump, swing and climb from one end to the other. Kids can test themselves on climbing walls, balance beams Read moreโฆ
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Birdwood Square in the City of Vincent has had a major upgrade, transforming it into an inner-city gem for families. The new playground, nestled beside the parkour area, offers an exciting mix of activities for kids of all ages. The play space boasts swings (including a basket swing), slides, climbing nets, a flying fox, a rock wall, and a timber-and-rope bridge. Other fun features include a fire pole, monkey bars, steppers, and talk tubes to keep little adventurers engaged for hours. The shade sails provide excellent cover, making it a go-to spot even on sunny days. Parents will love the Read moreโฆ
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The Rannoch Tay Reserve in Hamersley offers a number of different experiences for Perth families. There are four different areas of the reserve, comprising of a nature play area, two BBQ areas with a more traditional playground and swing set, and open spaces. For kids that like to ride bikes or scooters, there are pathways linking all the areas. The two open spaces (one overlooked by BBQ areas) provide enough space for a game of football or cricket and are great for kids to run around in. There are a number of water fountains around the reserve and shady areas Read moreโฆ
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Just off of Beach Road in Girrawheen, we discovered Tendring Park, a neat little park with a life sized snakes and ladders game. The main play structure in the playground features a twisty slide, a climbing wall, a rope climbing web, a fireman pole, some balancing platforms, monkey bars, and a little steering wheel at the top for imagination play. There is also a spring-rocker in the sand nearby. Lots to challenge kids of all ages. This park also has swings in abundance. There are five swings all up! A pair of toddler swings, a pair of regular swings and Read moreโฆ
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Nestled amongst trees at Mary Crescent Reserve in Eden Hill is a small, but lovely nature playground that features a fun flying fox! The play area has been designed for kids of all ages, with equipment that appeals to primary school aged kids, as well as little ones. What all kids will go running to is the flying foxes, perfect for racing friends! One of the flying foxes has a โchairโ for younger children and those less physically able. Be sure to take along a bucket and spade for a little sand play in the huge sandpit, which also Read moreโฆ
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The Swanbourne Beach Foreshore Playground is set in between the beach and The Shorehouse Restaurant.ย ย This is a fantastic spot to grab a picnic or BBQ and let the kids run around the grassed area and play in the small pirate themed fenced playground. There is a small car park in front of the playgroundย with much more parking further round towards the surf club. Swanbourne Beach Foreshore Playgroundย is set in both sand and asphalt and consists of several play frames with a pirate ship theme. Ahoy me hearties! ย Great fun for the kids to have some pretend playtime. Lots of Read moreโฆ
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On a recent road trip, we took a detour through Northam, the detour was originally to check out the Northam Suspension Bridge, which is one of the longest pedestrian bridges in Australia. After crossing the bridge, which was well worth the visit (until the kids thought it was fun to make it sway), we discovered Bernard Park which features two fully fenced play areas, a water playground, sculptures, amphitheatre, picnic and BBQ facilities and public toilets. The water playground was by far the highlight for the kids, even though we were completely unprepared for water play! The playground is activated Read moreโฆ
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Tucked away in the growing suburb of Dayton, Featherflower Park is a beautiful nature-inspired space that combines wetlands, walking paths, play areas and fitness equipment in one thoughtfully designed reserve. Itโs the kind of park where you can easily spend a whole morning wandering, playing and relaxing, with something to interest everyone from toddlers to active older kids and adults. One of the standout features of Featherflower Park is its natural wetland setting. A perimeter footpath loops around the wetlands, making it ideal for a gentle family stroll, scooters or bikes, and prams โ the paths offer great pram Read moreโฆ
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The Esplanade Playground in Fremantle is a much-loved family stop, perfectly positioned on Marine Terrace opposite the Esplanade Hotel and only a short stroll from Fishing Boat Harbour and the Cappuccino Strip. Set within Esplanade Parkโs sweeping lawns and towering Norfolk Island pines, itโs an easy place to base yourself for a few hours in Freo โ kids can burn off energy while parents relax in the shade or grab a takeaway coffee nearby. The Playground sits in the middle of Esplanade Park, a large public reserve thatโs also home to the Esplanade Youth Plaza skate park and the Fremantle Read moreโฆ
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Prince Regent Park Playground in Heathridge is a lovely everyday play spot for local families, especially if youโre already in Perthโs northern suburbs. The wider reserve is a large multi-purpose sporting facility with plenty of open grass, but the Playground area itself feels nicely tucked away, relaxed and family-friendly. Parking is available on the street just above the Playground. From here, you follow a gentle slope down to the play area, which is set within a sandpit and surrounded by mature trees. Parents will appreciate that the Playground sits below street level, adding a sense of separation from the road Read moreโฆ
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Since the opening of Optus Stadium in 2018, the iconic Subiaco Oval, which originally opened in 1908, has undergone a remarkable transformation. Once a bustling hub for AFL games, it has now been reimagined into a vibrant community space. The Subiaco Oval area is a beautiful spot where families, sports lovers, and history enthusiasts can come together to relive old memories and create new ones. The newly revamped site offers a fantastic playground, perfect for younger children. The nature-based playground is fully sheltered and features a range of equipment, including seesaws, a shopfront, a cooking station, a small climbing structure, Read moreโฆ
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In the heart of Armadale youโll find Memorial Park, a leafy, central Playground with a fun train theme thatโs a hit with kids of all ages. The park was redeveloped with a vintage railway feel โ perfect if your little ones love trains, climbing and imaginative play, and you want somewhere with plenty of grass and shade to relax. The centrepiece of the Playground is the big train-shaped play frame and โstationโ. The train is styled like an old steam engine, complete with platform steps to climb aboard. Kids can crawl through the tunnel where the boiler would be, clamber Read moreโฆ
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Mueller Park Play Space in Subiaco has had a fantastic makeover and is now home to Subiโs very first flying fox. Tucked within leafy Mueller Park at the corner of Coghlan Road and Roberts Road, this fully fenced play space features brand-new equipment, sand and water play, climbing elements and nature play trails โ a great spot for children of all ages to explore and burn off energy. One of the first things youโll notice is the strong focus on nature-based play. Kids can get creative with a timber play teepee, where each piece can be moved and rearranged to Read moreโฆ
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Set within the newly developing Alkimos Trinity Estate, Habsburg Park is a fantastic find for active families, teens, and anyone who loves to work out in the fresh air. With much of the surrounding land still under development and many homes yet to be built, the park already feels like a destination in its own right โ thoughtfully designed around movement, inclusivity, and outdoor fitness rather than just traditional play. The standout feature of this space is the impressive Proludic ActiโFun equipment, which takes it well beyond a standard suburban Playground. The ActiโNinja course is all about agility, balance, and Read moreโฆ
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Herdsman Lake Regional Park is a great location for a family walk, play and picnic. There are 2 playgrounds around the lake, one at Glendalough Open Space and the other at Popeye Lake Parkland. Glendalough Open Space is a lovely little play area with parking directly next to it off the main road access. ย This area has swings, seesaw, flying fox, slides and numerous climbing frames to entertain kids of all ages. The surrounding thick woodland and the main walking/cycling path around the lake make this is a great spot to start and end a nature walk. ย During our visit Read moreโฆ
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A great place to stop in whilst travelling north, Wangaree Park in the centre of Lancelin has everything you need for the perfect pit-stop. There is a great playground with equipment for all ages, that is shaded by huge trees. To one side of the playground it some new fitness equipment. On the corner is a cool skate park with a halfpipe and a shade structure running alongside one side. For caravanners, there is a dump site next to the public toilets. On theย opposite side of the grassed area, there is gazebos, seating and BBQs for your picnic lunch. Alternatively, Read moreโฆ
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Baldivis has quietly become a bit of a Playground paradise, and Brightwood Adventure Park is one of the biggest drawcards. Set within the Brightwood estate on Solis Boulevard, this $3 million community park packs in a towering climbing structure, multiple slides, flying foxes, swings, nature play, scooter track and more โ all wrapped in plenty of open green space for picnics and ball games. According to the developer, the park has been designed not just for kids, but as a space where the whole community can play and exercise together, with outdoor fitness equipment and BBQ areas dotted around the Read moreโฆ
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Karda Way Nature Playspace at OneOneFive Hamilton Hill is a fantastic blend of nature play, history and thoughtful design, set on the former Hamilton Hill Senior High School site. The redevelopment has transformed the area into a familyโfriendly precinct with walking paths through native landscaping, layered play opportunities and a strong focus on accessibility. The hero of the playspace is the impressive threeโtower fort, cleverly constructed from repurposed materials salvaged from the old high school. Kids can climb timber steps, tackle a mini climbing wall, test their nerve on hand and foot holds, cross the connecting bridge and whiz down Read moreโฆ
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Fantasy Park at Waikiki is a large accessible park with plenty of play areas for kids to explore, a sensory garden with animal sculptures, a dog friendly park and also the home to Rockinghamโs only disc golf course. It felt like we were walking into a fortress at first. There are two playgrounds located near the entrance, just alongside one another. Both playgrounds have ramps, which make them accessible and toddler-friendly. The floors of both playgrounds are foam-cushioned. There are various play elements in the playgrounds for the kids to play. Large animal sculptures were scattered around the Read moreโฆ
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John Oldham Park is one of those Perth spots that surprises you every time you visit. Hidden between the freeway and the Swan River off Mounts Bay Road, it feels a world away from the city traffic just metres above. Once youโve pulled into the small paid car park and wandered over the footbridge, youโre suddenly surrounded by tall trees, birdsong and water views โ itโs a real little bush escape on the edge of the CBD. The main Playground sits right by the bridge and is ideal for a relaxed play while you set up a picnic. The equipment Read moreโฆ
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Willespie Park is a great little playground located in Pearsall, the playground isn’t fenced but is situated away from any roads. Willespie Park includes a good sized playground with equipment to suit a range of children. Unfortunately, the playground isnโt shaded so bring along sunscreen and a hat. The play equipment includes a tall corkscrew slide, a smaller wavy slide, noughts and crosses, a coloured ball Abacus, crawling tunnel, monkey bars, flying fox, balancing beam, ladders and a wooden bridge. Rubber softfall flooring is around the playground, perfect for any little falls and means no sand in shoes! There is Read moreโฆ
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Cantwell Park in Pinjarra is a brilliant stop on a road trip to WAโs south west. The massive park is right in the heart of the town, on the banks of the Murray River. We usually grab some freshly baked treats from the yummy Pinjarra Bakery and eat them at the park. You may have passed Cantwell Park and not noticed, as you drove over the South West Highway bridge. Many mature trees provide lots of natural cover from the sun, with plenty of shade sails protecting the main playground. The park has a lot of big features โ a Read moreโฆ
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Tucked inside Mindarie Marina, Rosslare Park feels like a bit of a local secret, and itโs a brilliant spot for young families who want a beach day without waves and crowds. The little beach here sits in a sheltered enclave of the marina, so the water is shallow and very calm. Itโs ideal for toddlers and younger children to paddle, splash and play without the worry of big swells, and perfect for floating a small blowโup dinghy or other gentle water toys. The calm, protected waters also make it a fantastic spot for older kids and adults to try out Read moreโฆ
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Alkimos Beach has a thrilling new additionโthe Leatherback Plaza Ninja Warrior Course, the third of its kind in Western Australia! Located right next to the Leatherback Pavilion, this obstacle course is designed for teens and adults (ages 12 and up) looking to test their agility, strength, and speed in a fun and challenging way. The course kicks off with the classic Quintuple Steps, challenging your coordination right from the start. Next, you navigate the Rock Hop, requiring balance and precision, before tackling the Inside Out Bars, a true test of upper body strength. From there, you climb an elevated cargo Read moreโฆ
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Harbour View Park in Hillarys is a lovely local Playground thatโs especially suited to toddlers and young children, with the bonus of exercise facilities for adults and free community tennis courts alongside. Tucked within the quiet suburban streets, itโs an easy park to visit for a quick play, a longer hang-out with friends, or a scooter ride around the surrounding paths. The main play area is boat-themed, which is always a winner with little ones who love to pretend theyโre the captain at sea. The compact climbing frame includes small ladders that are easy for younger children to manage, a Read moreโฆ
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Fancote Park is located behind Stargate Shops in Kelmscott. As we drove past the big forte caught our eye so we stopped for a look and a play. The park has wide open grassed spaces for ball games or running around, sand-based playground, exercise equipment and the forte. The park is also equipped with a covered BBQ, picnic tables and benches around the play equipment. There is a drinking fountain near the picnic tables. The park has lovely mature trees which provide some shade for the picnic tables and exercise equipment. There is a fence between the park and the Read moreโฆ
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Tucked away in the quiet northern suburb of Mullaloo, Korella Park is a lovely neighbourhood Playground thatโs perfect for a relaxed play stop with younger children. Set alongside a big sports field, the play area features Forpark equipment in a sandpit-style setting, all edged by a low sandstone wall that also doubles as seating for supervising adults. While there are no shade sails, mature leafy trees nearby cast shade over the surrounding grass, making it easy to spread out a picnic blanket and settle in. The main play structure offers plenty to explore without feeling overwhelming for little ones. Kids Read moreโฆ
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Augustus Park located in Jane Brook is situated overlooking a beautiful lake. The main play area is mainly made up of ropes which is something different to the usual playground. So if your kids love climbing and hanging this is a park for them. The playground is based on sand and wood chips. Some of the rope equipment which is at the park is rope monkey bars, a wobbly wooden bridge, spider web climbing areas, rope bridges, and balance ropes. There are shade sails covering the playground for extra protection from the sun. There are tables overlooking the lake and Read moreโฆ
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At our weekly shop on Saturday we were very excited to see that Floreat Forum shopping centre has just opened a new playground in the outdoor area by the cafes/restaurants. Previously there had just been a couple of small things for toddlers to play on but now there is a proper playground complete with shade sails. Features of Floreat Forum playground include a little โcafรฉโ with a table and chairs and a counter, complete with prices on a board at the front. There are a couple of noughts and crosses games build in and the playground comes with a wobbly Read moreโฆ
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Tucked away in Trinity Estate, Alkimos, Fontana Park is a compact yet exciting neighbourhood Playground thatโs perfect for a quick play or a relaxed picnic stop. It has a modern coastal feel and rewards families who seek it out with a mix of fun equipment and lovely views from the higher level of the park. The standout feature is the big log swing, which is wide enough for multiple kids to share and tends to be the first thing they run to. Nearby, a rock climbing wall leads adventurous kids up to an impressive slide. The slide is fast and Read moreโฆ
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Pack the scooters, balance bikes and trikes โ The Avenueโs Traffic Park and Playground in Hilbert is made for little transport lovers. Set within The Avenue Estate in the City of Armadale, this compact but cleverly designed park has a fun roadโrules theme thatโs ideal for toddlers and junior primary kids who are just getting confident on wheels. The star of the space is the custom bike and scooter track that loops around the park. Kids can follow the path through mini roundabouts, over โspeed bumpsโ and past stop signs, crosswalks and traffic cones, giving you lots of opportunities to Read moreโฆ
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Nestled in a quiet pocket of Wilson, Andrewโs Park is a spacious, family-friendly Playground thatโs perfect for curious little explorers. With a mix of open grass, sand play, and sensory elements, itโs the kind of park where kids can roam, climb, and imagine, while parents relax nearby. One of the first things youโll notice is the generous open grass area. This wide, flat space is ideal for ball games, chasing bubbles, or simply running off energy. Itโs also perfect for spreading out a picnic rug under the surrounding mature trees, which provide welcome natural shade at different times of day. Read moreโฆ
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Located in the heart of Treeby, Kara Playground is a playdate paradise for kids of all ages! This state-of-the-art park features a nature play area, a toddler-friendly playground, flying foxes, a basketball court, and even a parkour park! The vibrant colour of the slides shouts excitement for the kids. The main play structure is on the soft fall rubber flooring. The net ropes are easy to climb onto, and the kids can choose between 2 slides. Missy 6 had no trouble climbing up the tall structure and getting up to the higher 5m slide. The water play module is very Read moreโฆ
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Nestled at the corner of Mason Road and Doryanthes Avenue, Newhaven Robot Park is a must-visit destination for families in Perth. This vibrant and imaginative park offers something for everyone, with its standout robot-themed playground and a variety of engaging activities for kids of all ages. Robot-Themed Playground: The parkโs centrepiece is a giant fallen robot, designed to spark creativity and adventure. The robotโs head and body are a climberโs paradise, featuring rock climbing walls, ramps, a twisty slide, and a large climbing net. A fun โhamster wheelโ adds an extra element of excitement. The robotโs ‘feet’ house Read moreโฆ
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Flamewood Park Playground in Brabham is a compact local park thatโs all about climbing, balancing and burning off energy. Tucked along Woollcott Avenue, itโs an easy stop if youโre already out exploring the Swan Valley or heading to nearby Jungle Park. The first thing youโll notice is the bold, bright orange climbing structure that dominates the Playground. Itโs designed with primary school kids in mind, though confident toddlers who love to climb will also find plenty to challenge them with close supervision. The whole play space sits in sand, making it softer under little feet and giving younger kids a Read moreโฆ
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Located in the peaceful and picturesque neighbourhood of Bletchley Park Estate in Southern River, Lane Gardens Park provides not one but two fantastic playgrounds to cater for children of all ages. Both sand-based playgrounds are situated beside each other, with one more suitable for children under 5, featuring a toddler-friendly play area, and the other a larger playground for older, adventurous children. Older kids will enjoy the adventurous playground, which stands higher in height, with the taller slide and more climbing elements. The play structure features a climbing hill that leads up to a ramp for the playground, and Read moreโฆ
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Yalbunullup Mountain Bike Trails in Yellagonga Regional Park are a brilliant new addition to Perthโs northern suburbs, offering an easy-to-access, family-friendly spot to get out on the bike. Tucked off Lakeside Drive on the northโwestern side of Lake Joondalup, this compact network makes the most of the natural bushland and lake views, creating a fun place to ride without needing to head for the hills. The trail network offers around 7km of crossโcountry and flow trails designed for beginner and intermediate riders. Trails are clearly graded using the standard colour system โ green trails are easy and best suited to Read moreโฆ















































