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The Top Family Activities and Playgrounds in the Bass Coast Shire Council RegionThe Bass Coast Shire council region is located almost two hours drive south east from Melbourne and includes the towns of Wonthaggi, Inverloch, Cape Paterson, Pioneer Bay, Grantville, Corinella, Coronet Bay, Bass, Kilcu(03)
The Top Family Activities and Playgrounds in the Bass Coast Shire Council Region
Allan Birt Reserve Playground, Surf Beach Road, Cape PatersonThe section for older kids has a wooden structure with dual wave slide, climbing wall, ladder, shopfront, clanger to hit against pipes, inclined bridge, monkey bars, horizontal bar and rope traverse. Also a climbing cube(03)
Allan Birt Reserve Playground, Surf Beach Road, Cape Paterson
Beach Avenue Reserve Playground, Beacon Court, InverlochA quiet setting (if ignore the sound of the surf) which has standalone dual wave slides, fish springer and swings. Unshaded table and seat with limited grassy area.
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Causen Reserve Playground, Gordon Street, WonthaggiA fun playground packed full of activities. The main structure has a traffic theme with a wave slide, rope spiders web rope climbing frame, petrol bowser, steps, walkways, inclined bridge with pipe steps, arched monkey b(03)
Causen Reserve Playground, Gordon Street, Wonthaggi
Civic Way Playground, WonthaggiA good sized structure with wave slide, dual wave slides, scrambling wall, vertical rope net bridge, tic-tac-toe, unusual shaped ladders, shopfront, steering wheel, steps, disks on vertical pole traverse, frame with monk(03)
Corinella SkateparkA concrete pad with basketball ring at one end. There is a half pipe in one corner and box and grind bar in the centre. Nearby is a playground, toilet and a water tap.
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Coronet Bay BMX TrackReally nice large track with fifteen jumps of various sizes and three banked turns. It's a pity that it looks a bit overgrown and underutilised. There is a super sculpture of a BMX rider beside the track.
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Cowes SkateparkA great street course with lots of fun ledges and rails in the middle, a wavy whale tail at one end and quarters and ramps at the other end.
Shelter with table, toilets and water tap.
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Daisy Avenue Playground, Pioneer BayA nice reserve with a playground, circular concrete path for riding bikes, basketball court and a tiny skate park with ramps leading to a small flat area.
There is also a shelter with a BBQ, water tap, shaded and uns(03)
Dalyston Recreation Reserve Playground, Tulloch Street, DalystonThe centrepiece of the playground is a great Ninja Warrior course. There are Quinn steps, log balance, hanging circle traverse, hurdles, monkey rungs, steep wall to an elevated platform with fireman's pole or steps to ge(03)
Erehwon Point Playground, The Esplanade, CowesWooden structure with spiral slide, scrambling wall, fireman's pole, ladder, inclined rope bridge, inclined balance beam, balance beam with obstacles, monkey bars, curved slide, shop front and steps. There is a separate (03)
Erehwon Point Playground, The Esplanade, Cowes
Cnr The Esplanade and Steele Street,Cowes,
Victoria
Foreshore Reserve Playground, Cutty Sark Road, Coronet BayLocated at the foreshore with facilities such as unshaded tables, BBQs, shelter with tables and toilets. Structure with a boat shape has a wave slide, small straight slide, cafe shop front, climbing wall, binoculars, pan(03)
Foreshore Reserve Playground, Cutty Sark Road, Coronet Bay
George Bass Memorial Park Playground, Hade Avenue, BassStructure with wave slide, abacus, inclined walkway, steering wheel, fireman's pole, shop front, stepping stones and monkey rungs. Old see-saw, cute yellow horse springer and swings. Shelter with table, unshaded tables, (03)
George Bass Memorial Park Playground, Hade Avenue, Bass
Glen Forbes Recreation Reserve Playground, Glen Forbes Road, Glen ForbesStructure with wave slide, fireman's pole, disks on a vertical pole, inclined walkway, chain traverse and monkey bars. Also swings and fish springer. Shelter with tables and unshaded tables. Some grassy area and old fash(03)
Grantville Playground, Cnr Bass Hwy and Grantville-Glen Alvie Rd, GrantvilleStructure with small steep metal slide, steering wheel panel, ladder and bridge with steps. Panel with music theme, panel with gears, four wheel bike springer and swings.
Unshaded seat, shelter with table and BBQ, wa(03)
Grantville Playground, Cnr Bass Hwy and Grantville-Glen Alvie Rd, Grantville
Grantville Recreation Reserve Playground, Bass Highway, GrantvilleA climbing cube with rope nets, rope ladders, climbing wall and metal ladder with a slide. Also a bike springer, lotus leaf spinner with hand wheel, swings (missing when we were there) and log balance beams.
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Grantville SkateparkA basic skate park next to a playground with a ramp at one end, quarter at the other end and ledges and rails in the middle on a concrete base.
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Guide Park Playground, Graham Street, WonthaggiThe regional scale playspace has had a huge upgrade and has a lot of lovely elements.
Set in a huge sea of sand (are we in Wonthaggi or Saudi Arabia?) is a mine themed tower with a big, twisting tunnel slide. The fir(03)
Harold Hughes Reserve Playground, Balcombe Street, CorinellaA funky green climbing structure with rope nets, elevated rope tunnel, climbing wall with frog climbing holds, ladders and two metal slides. Also an in-ground trampoline, birds nest swing, vertical wooden poles with clim(03)
Harold Hughes Reserve Playground, Balcombe Street, Corinella
Inverloch Fitness Stations - Ramsey BoulevardThere are four stations located along the foreshore beside Ramsey Boulevard. The distance between the stations is 1.2km.
Station #1 at Inverloch Glade (behind Wyeth-McNamara Park Playground, 5 Ramsey Boulevard)
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Inverloch SkateparkAn interesting layout with a section with an open easy beginners bowl and then a length of quarters, banks and ramps in a line next to the side of a building. At the far end is a half pipe. There is also a grind bar and (03)
Jacobs Park Playground, Sussex Court, WonthaggiThe main structure has dual wave slides, tunnel, fireman's pole, shopfront, monkey bars and a small climbing wall. Also a truck springer, three horizontal bars, birds nest swing, two standard swings and some log steppers(03)
Katherine Circuit Playground, CowesNice big traversing type playground with large dual slide, smaller slide, various walkways, "tree" ladder, abacus, climbing wall, spiral ladder, various monkey bars, shop front, chain traverse, stepping stones and hangin(03)
Kernot Community Centre Playground, Loch-Kernot Road, KernotFully fenced playground with a sand base. Structure with wave slide, shop front, climbing mat wall, chain and scoop to haul up sand and a pipe to deposit the sand back to the ground, gear panel and tic-tac-toe. Also a pl(03)
Kernot Community Centre Playground, Loch-Kernot Road, Kernot
Kilcunda Foreshore Reserve Playground, Bass Highway, KilcundaA nice location with views across the ocean. Smallish playground with birds nest swing, stand alone monkey bars, all-abilities spinning disk and wooden structure with wave slide, scrambling wall, climbing wall, shop fron(03)
Kilcunda SkateparkA bowl in the rough shape of a three leaved clover with roll-in and a deep end for more advanced skaters.
The bowl is surrounded by a narrow skating area with some ramps, box and curved berm.
Shelter with seat(03)
Lions Park Playground, Back Beach Road, San RemoNice location set above the ocean. Decent structure with dual and single wave slides, steps, elevated balance beam, shop front, spiral ladder, fireman's pole, tunnel, scrambling wall, chain bridge, log roll, monkey bars,(03)
Lions Park Playground, Back Beach Road, San Remo
Cnr Davis Point Road and Back Beach Road,San Remo,
Victoria
McMahon Reserve Playground, Cnr Cameron Street and Matthew Street, WonthaggiThe play area is mainly fenced with an open section guarded by some tables where a parent can be strategically positioned. The wooden structure has two wave slides, fireman's pole, rising stepping stone bridge, steps, la(03)
McMahon Reserve Playground, Cnr Cameron Street and Matthew Street, Wonthaggi
Cnr Cameron Street and Matthew Street,Wonthaggi,
Victoria
McNamara Park Playground, Reilly Street, InverlochFully fenced playground connected to the Inverloch Community Hub. The structure has two slides, climbing wall, number panel, disks on vertical poles, binoculars and shop front.
Also a small table and seats, dolphin t(03)
McNamara Park Playground, Reilly Street, Inverloch
Mitchell Reserve Playground, Beachcomber Avenue, Smiths BeachMore rust heap than playground. Old structure with two slides, tunnel, steps, curved ladder and tic-tac-toe without any visible naughts or crosses (either the Braille version or the colour has worn off). Table without sh(03)
Newton Park Playground, Marion Court, InverlochA fairly low structure with two ends joined by high monkey bars. One end has a wave slide, disks on a vertical pole, shopfront, steering wheel and sloping scrambling bridge.
The other end has a curved slide, small st(03)
North Shore Estate Reserve Playground, Cnr Norman Dr and Kirsten Close, CowesThe ubiquitous boat shaped structure in this area which has a wave slide, steering wheel, climbing mat walls, ladder, tic-tac-toe, tunnel and shop front. Whale springer, fish springer and swings. Unshaded seat and table (03)
North Shore Estate Reserve Playground, Cnr Norman Dr and Kirsten Close, Cowes
Park Parade Playground, Cape PatersonStructure with wave slide, shop front, tree ladder with many branches, fireman's pole, curved ladder, inclined walkway and high flying fox. Whale springer and swings.
Shelter with table, unshaded table and big grassy(03)
Phillip Island Road Playground, Sunset StripFairly extensive structure with a curved slide, disks on a vertical pole, fireman's pole, shop front, inclined walkway, monkey rungs, chain traverse, hanging disks, abacus and tic-tac-toe. Big Bertie Beatle springer and (03)
Phillip Island Tennis Club Playground, Chapel Street, CowesA fully fenced playground with swings, bulls-eye target board, horizontal bar, plastic basketball ring and small structure with little tunnel slide, shopfront, climbing wall, disks on a vertical pole and ladder.
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Phillip Island Tennis Club Playground, Chapel Street, Cowes
Richard Grayden Memorial Reserve Playground, Forrest Avenue, NewhavenOne for the blue boys - blue structure comprising wave slide, shop front, chain bridge, ladder, fireman's pole, various monkey bars and hanging disks. Also wall with tic-tac-toe and abacus for young kids, whale springer,(03)
Richard Grayden Memorial Reserve Playground, Forrest Avenue, Newhaven
Rodney Court Playground, WonthaggiNice grassy area dotted with trees and unshaded table and seat. Structure with curved slide, straight slide, abacus, fireman's pole, chain bridge, monkey rungs and stepping stones. Two whale springers and swings.
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San Remo Park Playground, Marine Parade, San RemoLocated on the San Remo foreshore near the bridge to Phillip Island. Colourful pirate ship shaped structure with lots of educational panels, curved slide, large climbing frame, climbing net, climbing rope, monkey bars an(03)
Seagrove Estate Playground, Wonga Lane, CowesLovely location atop a hill surrounded by grassy areas and remnant woodland. The structure is modern looking with a big steep curvy slide, rope ladders, climbing wall and a horizontal rope traversing frame. Also a see-s(03)
Shearwater Reserve Playground, Pinnacle Way, CowesThinly spread-out play equipment like a balding head - it could do with a comb-over. A medium sized rope climbing frame, beetle springer, two other springers of an unknown animal species (where is David Attenborough when(03)
Strongs Reserve Playground, Matthew Street, WonthaggiThe playground is surrounded by roads and has a structure with wave slide, abacus, inclined walkway, shop front, monkey rungs and stepping stones. Large whale springer and swings. Large unshaded table and seat. Across th(03)
Strongs Reserve Playground, Matthew Street, Wonthaggi
Surf Beach Community Park Playground, The Esplanade, Surf BeachA small playground which has a structure with metal slide, climbing wall with frog holds, ladder with frog steps (poor frogs) and rope net climbing frame. Also a sea-horse springer, four person rocker, log stumps and bir(03)
Surf Beach Community Park Playground, The Esplanade, Surf Beach
The Cape Playground, Sunlight Boulevard, Cape PatersonA path leads leads from a difficult parking area past a hill top to the playground area. Under shade sails is a huge sandpit with little metal slide, some concrete rings to crawl through, log and rock steppers, water pum(03)
The Cape Playground, Sunlight Boulevard, Cape Paterson
Ventnor Beach Road Playground, VentnorStructure with curved slide, disks on a vertical pole, fireman's pole, inclined scrambling wall, monkey bars, balance beam, tic-tac-toe, and abacus. Also swings, small four person rocker and four wheel bike springer.
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Ventnor Beach Road Playground, Ventnor
Cnr Ventnor Beach Road and Harris Road,Ventnor,
Victoria
Walton Street Playground, RhyllTwo structures joined together with monkey bars. There are three slides, inclined climbing wall, difficult walkway, steps and steering wheel. Also purple ride-on dinosaur springer, large cube shaped climbing frame with l(03)
Wonthaggi Life Saving Club Playground, Surf Beach Road, Cape PatersonBasic playground with twisted sheet climbing structure, see-saw and echidna springer No swings.
Big shelter with one table. Another shelter with two tables and BBQs, one unshaded table, grassy area and toilets. Close(03)
Wonthaggi Life Saving Club Playground, Surf Beach Road, Cape Paterson
Wonthaggi Recreation Reserve Playground, Korumburra Road, WonthaggiThe playground, which is fully fenced, is squeezed between the netball courts and the oval. The structure has a wave slide, fireman's pole, inclined walkway with bumpy surface, steering wheel, disks on a vertical pole, h(03)
Wonthaggi SkateparkThe concrete park has a kidney shaped 7 foot deep bowl and a street section with rails, boxes and ledges. There are some banks and quarters at one end.
There is a shelter with table, unshaded table and water tap.
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Woolamai Park Playground, Sunnyside Avenue, Cape WoolamaiA fully fenced playground is set in the corner of a large grassy area next to a small basketball court. The structure has a curved slide, small straight slide, chain bridge, fireman's pole, shop front, monkey rungs and s(03)
Woolamai Park Playground, Sunnyside Avenue, Cape Woolamai
