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Flagstone Water Play Park
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Flagstone Water Play Park

Flagstone Water Play Park is a stunning state-of-the-art community water park in the new up and coming suburb of Flagstone

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Flagstone Water Play Park is a stunning state-of-the-art community water park in the new up and coming suburb of Flagstone

Read On Flagstone Water Play Park

Looking for the best water parks for kids in Brisbane and beyond? Here’s our guide to a range of great aquativity playgrounds and water parks for all ages from Brisbane to the Gold Coast, Ipswich and Logan, with many of them free or accessible for a small admission charge. So no need to spend up big at the major theme parks to keep cool in summer, when the kids can make a splash and keep cool at any of these great pools, parks and playgrounds.

Wynnum Water park
Wynnum
Wynnum Water Park
This seafront water park features whale-themed aquativity, a 1930's tidal pool, sandy beach and more
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Logan Gardens Water Park
Logan Central
Logan Gardens Water Park
Cool down at Logan Gardens' water park featuring totem poles, a pop jet plaza, and dumping bucket
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Aquativity South Bank
South Bank
Aquativity
Aquativity is the fun interactive kids water park located at South Bank next to the playground and lagoon
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In and around Brisbane

Best Free Aquativity & Water Parks

Kids can cool off for free and have a load of fun too at one of these 11 great aquativity and water parks
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Splash'n'Play Water Park South Ripley
South Ripley
Splash'n'play Water Park
Splash’n’Play is a state of the art water park and adventure playground overlooked by the family-friendly foodie eatery Forty West
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Redcliffe
Aqua Warrior
Aqua Warrior is Redcliffe’s mammoth inflatable water park located near Clontarf’s Pelican Park
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Orion Lagoon Springfield
Springfield
Orion Lagoon
Orion Lagoon is the sparkling blue jewel in the crown of Robelle Domain, Springfield city’s green heart and one of Ipswich’s showcase parklands
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Lap pool and aquativity slides inside Chermside Pool
Chermside
Chermside Aquatic Centre Pool
This swimming complex is one of those rare commodities encompassing swimming pools and a small water park under the one open roof.
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Playground equipment in Robelle Domain Park
Springfield Lakes
Robelle Domain
Putting new meaning to the word green space, master-planned Robelle Domain is a sprawling 24ha expanse that is the jewel in the crown of Springfield Central Parklands.
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