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Kimberley Playground

Kimberley Playground is a neighbourhood playground in Lane Cove, NSW, whose standout feature is its nature-inspired Lappset Flora play space, with a Goblin's Forest slide, a Troll's climbing track and a birds nest swing, set beneath large shady trees in the middle of residential streets.

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About Kimberley Playground

Nature-Themed Playground at Kimberley Playground

Kimberley Playground has a Lappset Flora playground built from timber, with a Goblin's Forest slide and Goblin's track, a Troll's climbing track, and a Froggy spinner. Kimberley Playground also has a climbing structure with climbing nets, a ladder and a bridge, which the design describes as having many tricky climbing spots. Two swings sit alongside a birds nest swing and a bucket swing, while wooden steps and a seesaw give younger children a way to practise balance. The design offers creative and challenging play for a variety of age groups.

Picnic Tables and Open Grass at Kimberley Playground

Kimberley Playground has picnic tables and benches beside the play space for families who want to sit down. Kimberley Playground has an open grass area beyond the equipment where children can run around. Large shade trees surround Kimberley Playground, so parents can watch the play area from the seating while children move between the climbing structure, slide and swings.

Facilities at Kimberley Playground

๐Ÿ›Playground
๐Ÿ”ฅBBQ Facilitiesโœ—
๐ŸšปToiletsโœ—
๐Ÿ’งDrinking Waterโœ—
๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธParking
๐Ÿฝ๏ธPicnic Tables
๐ŸƒWalking Pathsโœ—
๐Ÿ…Sports Fieldsโœ—
๐Ÿ•Dogsโœ—
โ€ข Lappset Flora nature-themed timber playground, completed 2019 โ€ข Goblin's Forest slide with Goblin's track โ€ข Troll's climbing track with climbing nets, ladder and bridge โ€ข Froggy spinner โ€ข Two swings, including a birds nest swing โ€ข Bucket swing โ€ข Wooden balance steps โ€ข Seesaw โ€ข Suitable for toddlers through kindy-aged children โ€ข Picnic tables and benches โ€ข Open grass area for running โ€ข Large shade trees โ€ข Visibility for parents from seating โ€ข Street library

Visitor tips for Kimberley Playground

  • โœ“Pack sunscreen and a hat for the sunnier patches of the play area, as shade is strongest under the trees rather than across the whole space.
  • โœ“Jack & Co at BP Northwood is a coffee stop to consider before or after a visit.

Getting to Kimberley Playground

53X Kimberley Avenue, Lane Cove NSW 2066 (also listed as 53 Kimberley Street). The park can be entered from Dorritt Street or Kimberley Avenue. Parking is available on both sides of the street, with further parking nearby.

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Frequently asked questions about Kimberley Playground

Is Kimberley Playground fenced, and is it safe for small dogs?

Kimberley Playground has no fencing around the play area. Its timber play equipment is designed for toddlers through to kindy-aged children.

What playground equipment is there at Kimberley Playground?

The park has a timber Lappset Flora playground with a Goblin's Forest slide, a Troll's climbing track, a Froggy spinner, two swings including a birds nest swing, and a seesaw.

Are there toilets and baby change facilities at Kimberley Playground?

Kimberley Playground has no toilets on site, so visitors should plan accordingly. Baby change facilities are not listed for the park.

Are there picnic tables or shaded areas at Kimberley Playground?

Kimberley Playground has picnic tables and benches, and large shade trees surround the park. Shade is not uniform, with some open areas receiving full sun.

What are the opening hours for Kimberley Playground?

Kimberley Playground is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.