Best Kids Parks South Best Kids Parks South

A guide to some of the best kids playgrounds in Brisbane's southside:

Giant metal tube slide and other playground equipment inside Calamvale District Park Playground

This park in Calamvale has the 'wow' factor, with the best equipment for older children that we've seen anywhere

Large steel boulder in Rocks Riverside Park

The cement works adjacent to the entrance at first seem incongruous to this superb green expanse bordered by a hill of towering gums

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Alexander Clark Park

This fantastic park south of Brisbane features a massive 5 metre high koala play tower with a tunnel slide, firepole and climbing wall

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Glindemann Park

Playground inside Glindemann kids Park in Holland Park

On two sides of a small gully, Glindemann Park is a long ribbon of green that incorporates 3 mini play areas.

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Riverdale Park

The popular southside park has recently been upgraded to include a fantastic, new dinosaur-themed playground

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Ken Fletcher Park

Tennyson's state of the art riverfront park, named after local tennis great Ken Fletcher, is a drawcard for all ages.

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Archerfield Wetlands District Park

The 4 ha of nature-based parkland features a large adventure play space and water play area, a youth hub with basketball court

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Brisbane Corso Reserve

Spread in a narrow ribbon along Yeronga’s riverfront is this peaceful park which is both a great locale for cycling, rollerblading and strolling as well as containing a lovely sand-floored children’s playground.

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Orleigh Park

A peaceful fringe of Moreton Bay fig shaded parkland on the river at West End that was wiped out by a monster wall of water in the 1893 floods and submerged again in 1974 and 2011.

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Funderwood Hollow Underwood Park

FUNderwood Hollow - the largest Spielart playground in Australia - is a fantastic addition to Logan's already popular Underwood Park. Located in Priestdale, this brand new adventure playground is based on a 'Peter Pan' design

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Stoneleigh Reserve Park

South East Queensland's cute, farm-themed playground and park is located south of Brisbane

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Albert River Park

This splendid riverside recreation space features a state-of-the art adventure playground with flying fox

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Pirate Ship Park

Pirate Ship Park is an adventure playground featuring Australia’s first mammoth “Intrepid” ship

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Harmony Gardens

This hilly park is home to the Butterfly Magic Play Space, so named for the ceramic and metal butterflies that were made by local Dutton Park and St Ita's school children.

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