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Best Playgrounds in Australia

Explore our comprehensive directory of the best outdoor & indoor playgrounds, indoor play areas, and parks with playgrounds in Australia. Search by amenities and user ratings to find the perfect spot for your family's next adventure.

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Explore Playground Categories

Outdoor Playgrounds 6,631 options
Sports 1,571 options
Family Picnic Areas 1,414 options
Adventure 1,332 options
Toddler Friendly 1,110 options
All-Ages 922 options
Nature Play / Forest 662 options
Artistic / Themed 585 options
Water / Splash Pads 291 options
Indoor Playgrounds 202 options

Top Rated Playgrounds

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National Zoo & Aquarium

4.6(5219)
999 Lady Denman Dr, Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory, 2611, Australia
9:30 am – 5:00 pm
All-Ages Artistic / Themed Family Picnic Areas Outdoor Playgrounds Sports Toddler Friendly
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LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Melbourne

4.0(4635)
Level 2/1341 Dandenong Rd, Chadstone, Victoria, 3148, Australia
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Adventure All-Ages Artistic / Themed Inclusive Playgrounds Indoor Playgrounds Toddler Friendly Water / Splash Pads
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Paradise Country

3.9(3602)
Production Dr, Oxenford, Queensland, 4210, Australia
All-Ages Outdoor Playgrounds Sports Toddler Friendly
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BOUNCEinc Marleston

4.6(2423)
164-168 Richmond Rd, Marleston, South Australia, 5033, Australia
9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Adventure Inclusive Playgrounds Indoor Playgrounds Toddler Friendly
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Thorndon Park Reserve

4.7(2168)
Hamilton Terrace, Paradise, South Australia, 5075, Australia
Open 24 hours
Artistic / Themed Family Picnic Areas Nature Play / Forest Outdoor Playgrounds Sports Water / Splash Pads
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Mills Park

4.6(2096)
Brixton St, Beckenham, Western Australia, 6107, Australia
Open 24 hours
Adventure All-Ages Family Picnic Areas Outdoor Playgrounds Sports Toddler Friendly
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Easts Leagues Club

4.3(2017)
40 Main Ave, Coorparoo, Queensland, 4151, Australia
10:00 am – 3:00 am
Artistic / Themed Outdoor Playgrounds
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BOUNCEinc Greenacres

4.3(1993)
13-15 Fosters Rd, Greenacres, South Australia, 5086, Australia
9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Adventure All-Ages Inclusive Playgrounds Indoor Playgrounds Toddler Friendly
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BOUNCEinc Gold Coast

4.5(1845)
5 Sunlight Dr, Burleigh Waters, Queensland, 4220, Australia
9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Adventure Family Picnic Areas Indoor Playgrounds
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BOUNCEinc Heidelberg

4.4(1873)
590 Waterdale Rd, Heidelberg West, Victoria, 3081, Australia
9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Adventure All-Ages Family Picnic Areas Indoor Playgrounds Toddler Friendly
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Edwardes Lake Hotel

3.8(1975)
257 Edwardes St, Reservoir, Victoria, 3073, Australia
10:00 am – 4:00 am
Family Picnic Areas Indoor Playgrounds Toddler Friendly
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May Drive Parkland

4.7(1523)
May Dr, Kings Park, Western Australia, 6005, Australia
Open 24 hours
Artistic / Themed Family Picnic Areas Nature Play / Forest Outdoor Playgrounds Sports Water / Splash Pads

Explore Australia Playgrounds

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National Zoo & Aquarium

4.6(5219)

If you’re going to do one big day out in Yarralumla with kids, this is probably it. The zoo and…

9:30 am – 5:00 pm
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LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Melbourne

4.0(4635)

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne is a fantastic indoor activity spot for kids, offering a variety of fun attractions such as…

9:00 am – 6:00 pm
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Paradise Country

3.9(3602)

If you’ve got kids who are obsessed with animals, this Oxenford farm attraction is genuinely worth the trip. The sheepdog…

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BOUNCEinc Marleston

4.6(2423)

If you’ve got kids who need to burn off some serious energy, this place delivers. The trampolines are the main…

9:00 am – 7:00 pm
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Thorndon Park Reserve

4.7(2168)

The bird-themed playground is genuinely one of the more creative setups you’ll find in the northeast suburbs — kids go…

Open 24 hours
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Mills Park

4.6(2096)

Locals genuinely use this place — and it’s easy to see why. The playground covers the basics well with slides,…

Open 24 hours

Playgrounds in Australia by State & Region

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Frequently Asked Questions About Playgrounds in Australia

Are there any indoor playgrounds in Australia?

Yes! For rainy days, browse our complete list of indoor playgrounds in Australia.

What are the best toddler-friendly playgrounds in Australia?

Discover safe play areas in our list of toddler-friendly playgrounds in Australia.

How can I find accessible and inclusive playgrounds in Australia?

Find inclusive equipment in our list of wheelchair accessible playgrounds and inclusive playgrounds in Australia.

Where can I find splash pads or water parks in Australia?

Cool off at the local splash pads and playgrounds with water features in Australia.

Are there any fully-fenced playgrounds in Australia?

For peace of mind, see our search for fully-fenced playgrounds in Australia.

Which playgrounds in Australia offer good shade?

Stay protected from the sun. Find shaded playgrounds in Australia.

Where can I find playgrounds with public restrooms in Australia?

Here is a list of all playgrounds with public restrooms in Australia.

Are there parks with basketball courts in Australia?

Yes, shoot some hoops! Find playgrounds that feature public basketball courts in Australia.

I'm looking for a playground with walking trails.

Discover playgrounds with walking trails in Australia.

Are there any natural play areas in Australia?

Explore playgrounds that incorporate natural play areas.

Which playgrounds have picnic tables or BBQ grills?

Plan the perfect lunch with our lists for playgrounds with picnic tables and those with public grills.

Can I find a skate park in Australia?

For playgrounds near skate parks in Australia, browse our lists of skate parks.

Where can I find a playground for a birthday party or near a sports field?

Host your next event with ease. Find an indoor playground that offers birthday party options or near a sports field.