Wawai Ngurra

Rooty Hill locals know this one well — Wawai Ngurra is a solid community park that actually delivers for families with kids across a pretty wide age range, from toddlers to tweens. The climbing structure and slides keep older kids busy while the littler ones do their thing on the swings and seesaw. Shade trees and picnic tables mean you can actually stay a while without melting, and the open grass field gives kids room to just run around and be feral in the best way. Parents will appreciate the sightlines too — easy to keep an eye on things without hovering. Chuck it in the rotation for a weekend outing.