playgrounds to visit
Metropolitan Melbourne
Ray Bastin Reserve
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Narre
Warren
Melways 110 E8
On the corner of Norfolk Drive and
Narre Warren – Cranbourne Road, Narre Warren.
45 minutes from the city |
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Quarries Park
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Ramsden Street, Clifton
Hill
Melways 44 F1
Designer: Mary Jeavons Landscape ArchitectsTel. 9486 8470
20 minutes from the city |
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Packenham Community Playground
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Corner
of John & Henry Streets, Packenham.
Melways 317 E8
John Street runs off the Princes Highway
on the eastern side of the town.
1 hour from the city |
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Ruffy Lake Park
Adenture Playground
Victoria street, Doncaster
Melways 33 H10
Designer: Mary Jeavons Landscape Architects
Tel 9486 8470
30 minutes from the city
Packer Park
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Murrumbeena, Leila
Road off Koornang Road, off Princes Highway,
Melways 68 J8
Designer: Mark McWha Landscape Architects
Tel 9416 1755 and Playspace Tel 9791 6500
30 minutes from the city |
The Woodsheds
Eltham North Recreation Reserve,
Wattletree Road, Eltham North
Melways 21 K1
Designer: Mary Jeavons Landscape Architects
Tel 9486 8470
30 minutes from the city
Children's Garden, The Ian Potter Foundation
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Royal Botanic Gardens,
Birdwood avenue, Sout Yarra
Opening hours are:
10am – 4pm Wednesday to Sunday
www.rbg.vic.gov.au
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Bayswater Park
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Melways
64 F2
Bayswater Road
Designers: Mary Jeavons Landscape Architects
Tel 9639 2215 and Ian Latchford, Allplay
45 minutes from the city. |
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Warrandyte Federation Playground
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Designer:
Joey Boothby (Manningham City Council)
Tel 9840 9303 and
Allplay – Ian Latchford Tel. 9786 8133
30 minutes from the city |
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Hays Paddock
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With major focus on
access, East Kew
Melways 45 J1
Designer: Mark McWha Landscape Architects
Tel 9416 1755
20 minutes from the city |
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Croxton Park
Crn. Woolhouse/Beavers Road,
Northcote
Melways 30 C7
Designer: Mary Jeavons Landscape Architects Tel 9486 8470
20 minutes from the city
Braybrook Playground
The Lance Reichstein Playground is an all weather adventure
playground
with special features for children with disabilities.
Churchill avenue, Braybrook 3019
Melways 27 C12
Designer: Michael Blunden, Big Fish
Tel. 9689 6370
20 minutes from the city
Rural Melbourne
Lake Guyatt
In Sale, in Gippsland,
the inaugural winner of the Parks & Leisure and PRAV Playground Design Award
for Innovation.
Ardmona Kidstown
In Maroopna, between Shepparton and Maroopna. Without doubt
Victoria’s biggest playground.
This playground has been continually developed
over the last 10 years.
A space of regional significance.