While ocean beaches are a drive away, there are a lot of local parks where kids can still enjoy playing in the sand. And some even have built-in sand toys in the sand pit. Here is a list of playgrounds we’ve reviewed with sand to play in – either a specific sand play area or sand as the ground for the playground.
Tag: Playgrounds with a Sand Pit
Fagan Park – Beautiful Gardens, Playgrounds, Lake (Photos Only) | Galston
Fagan Park is a beautiful, large regional park just over 20kms north of Parramatta. There are gardens, a lake, two playgrounds, eco garden, historical...
Canoelands Orchard – Pick Your Own Peas, Tomatoes and Eggplants
We love visiting an authentic, family run farm. One where the kids can get a hands-on experience of where their food comes from. And...
Rhodes Park – NEW 5 Senses Playground and Garden | Concord
When City of Canada Bay announced that a new playground had opened in Concord, we just had to go check it out. And wow...
Ollie Webb Reserve – NEW Livvi’s Place and Water Playground |...
Just a bit south of Westfield Parramatta, along Pitt Street, you'll find the large Ollie Webb Reserve. We love that it's now home to...
Livvi’s Place Five Dock – Fenced Regional Playground (Photos Only) |...
The fantastic large, fenced and partially shaded playground at Livvis Place Five Dock is a real treat for both young kids and parents. It...
Bungarribee Park – Regional Playground + Sydney Zoo | Doonside
Oh boy we have lots of fun when visiting the playground at Bungarribee Park.
To be honest, my expectations weren't that high when we first...
Bayview Park – Shaded Playground on Parramatta River | Concord
We first visited Bayview Park back in March and quickly developed a crush. I mean look at the views out over Parramatta River!
Plus, the...
Putney Park – Toddler Pools, Big Slides, Playgrounds | Putney
Putney Park is a beautiful park along the Parramatta river. It's no wonder it's a local favourite for family gatherings, with lovely views of...
Clontarf Reserve – Netted Beach, Playground, Cafe | Sydney Harbour
When we've asked other parents with young kids what their favourite Sydney beach is, Clontarf Reserve is always mentioned - and a few times...
Carss Bush Park – Swimming, Cafe, Playground, Bushwalk | Georges River
I was surprised to learn recently that one of our favourite family spots, from when we lived in the Sutherland Shire, is actually only...
