parks a to z

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

Whether it’s a picture-perfect picnic spot, a great playground for the kids, or a new scooter track, Brisbane is a city of parks

This unique and enchanting kids space on the edge of Ithaca Creek was created by local sculptor David Engwicht

Brisbane’s biggest new park in 50 years has started taking shape, with the golf course now a mega picnic ground with city views

The Pan Pacific Peace Gardens at Redbank is home to a bush chapel with a lake as a lovely backdrop

Hoop Pine Picnic Area is an expansive outdoor space that lies between well-known JC Slaughter Falls Picnic Area and the lesser known Silky Oak Picnic Area

Silky Oak Picnic Area is a beautiful green space of gently sloping grass, just perfect for laying down the picnic rug for a lazy day out in nature

Gold Mine Picnic Area on Mt Coot-tha is shaded by towering gum trees with an historic gold mine only a short walk away, and if you're lucky, you may even spot a koala

Grey Gum Picnic Area is a shady picnic spot on the eastern side of Mt Coot-Tha

The popular playground Funderhollow at Underwood Park includes a fantastic nature play space

The Lake Parklands is an idyllic spot to enjoy nature, with plenty of picnic areas and playgrounds dotted alongside picturesque Forest Lake

North Lakes Environmental Park is like a mini-Kakadu near Brisbane - a protected wetland eco-system home to 29 species of native birds

Sitting on the banks of the Brisbane River is this lovely green space which offers something for each member of the family.

They are the parks that ate south east Queensland, the mega green spaces that are the Elle MacPhersons and Kate Mosses of outdoor recreation - our super parks.

Frew Park stands on the hallowed grounds of the iconic Milton Tennis Centre, where everyone from Australian tennis greats to international rock stars and boxers once held court.

Look hard enough around Brisbane and there's a myriad of secret pocket-sized parks and gardens