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The Top Family Activities and Playgrounds in the Murrindindi Shire Council RegionThe Murrindindi Shire Council region is about two hours north-east of Melbourne and includes the towns of Alexandra, Buxton, Eildon, Kinglake, Lake Mountain, Marysville, Strath Creek, Thornton, Toolangi, Yarck and Yea.
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The Top Family Activities and Playgrounds in the Murrindindi Shire Council Region
Alexandra Pump TrackA large pump track with asphalt surface has replaced the gravel BMX track. There are plenty of berms, rollers and two start/end platforms. Unfortunately there are lots of wood chips with which get on the track.
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Alexandra Pump Track
Cnr Maroondah Highway and Bayley Street,Alexandra,
Victoria
Alexandra Rotary Park Playground, Bayley Street, AlexandraA fully fenced playground with five swings (including one with a harness), two in-ground trampolines and a fun tower with a big curved slide, straight slide and steps. Internal ledges in the tower lead up to the slide. O(03)
Alexandra Rotary Park Playground, Bayley Street, Alexandra
Alexandra Showgrounds and Recreation Reserve Playground, William Street, AlexandraThe playground is located next to an oval which is home of the Mighty Alexandra Rebels according to a large sign on the club rooms. I've never seen them play so I can't personally vouch for how mighty they are. I have se(03)
Alexandra Showgrounds and Recreation Reserve Playground, William Street, Alexandra
Alexandra SkateparkA long sloping section with quarters at the ends and rails, ledges, grind poles and ramps in the middle. A new section has been added to the side which has a wall with basketball half court, rollover hump and more quarte(03)
Alexandra Skatepark
Cnr Maroondah Highway and Bayley Street,Alexandra,
Victoria
Apex Park Playground, High Street, YeaSimple playground with swings (without safety chain), standalone slide, koala springer and seal springer.
Shelter with a table and BBQ, two unshaded tables, water tap and fairly limited grassy area.
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Bollygum Adventure Playground, Whittlesea-Kinglake Road, KinglakeA magical playground with a theme based around the book 'Bollygum' by Garry Fleming. Both parents and children can enjoy this wonderfully crafted Play Space.
Wander along the shady paths and dry watercourse and expl(03)
Bowden Spur Mountain Bike Area (Kinglake Central)If you're a thrill seeker looking for challenging mountain bike trails near Melbourne, action-packed Shepherds Track downhill mountain bike ride in the Bowden Spur Mountain Bike Area will satisfy your sense of adventure.(03)
Buxton Recreation Reserve Playground, Mareeba Avenue, BuxtonThe reserve has a range of attractions including the Bikemania area for young BMX riders. The course has a range of obstacles including Squeeze Tracks, Tilt Beam, Big Dipper, Spring Balance, Bone Shaker, Bike Balance and(03)
CJ Dennis Reserve Playground, Healesville Kinglake Road, ToolangiLocated next to the Town Hall on the main road in the town. Structure with curved slide, fireman's pole, tic-tac-toe, walkway, cafe shop front, steering wheel, disks on vertical poles, little rope ladder and block steps.(03)
CJ Dennis Reserve Playground, Healesville Kinglake Road, Toolangi
Federation Park Playground, McMahons Road, KinglakeSmall structure set next to towering trees which has a slide, steps, tunnel, rigid frame ladder and fireman's pole.
Unshaded tables and sloping grassy area. Look for the sign for Federation Park on McMahons Road. The(03)
Federation Park Playground, McMahons Road, Kinglake
Flowerdale Community House Playground, Silver Creek Road, FlowerdaleFully fenced playground behind the Flowerdale Community House with horse springer, Jetski springer, two swings (one with harness seat) and structure with wave slide, fireman's pole, climbing walls, ladder, little curved(03)
Flowerdale Community House Playground, Silver Creek Road, Flowerdale
Flowerdale SkateparkA concrete mini ramps with extensions and a roll in.
There is a shaded seat and located next to the Flowerdale Community Hall.
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Flowerdale Tennis Club Playground, Spring Valley Road, FlowerdaleFully fenced playground with twisted sheet climbing frame, two swings and structure with spiral slide, scrambling wall, climbing wall, monkey rungs, bridges, metal flying fox, hanging balance beam and cube with hanging r(03)
Flowerdale Tennis Club Playground, Spring Valley Road, Flowerdale
Gallipoli Park Playground, Falls Road, MarysvilleA squat, low structure with curved slide, honeycomb climbing mat wall, shop front, fireman's pole, block steps, steering wheel and number panel. Also swings and birds nest swing.
Two unshaded tables, big grassy area (03)
Glenburn Recreation Reserve Playground, Melba Highway, GlenburnVery extensive range of play equipment which is fully fenced. The main structure has dual wave slides, spiral slide, disks on vertical poles, sloping parallel bars, high climber bridge with half circles, curved ladder, h(03)
Gould Terrace Playground, MarysvilleA small playground which has swings and structure with wave slide, rope climbing wall, ladder, tic-tac-toe, binoculars and two shop fronts. Two unshaded seats and small grassy area.
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Gum Tree Gully Park Playground, Cnr Fourth Street and High Street, EildonYou won't be disappointed about the naming of Gum Tree Gully Park - there is a gully and there are gum trees, There is even a nice bridge across the gully to let you get to more gum trees.
The play structure has a l(03)
Gum Tree Gully Park Playground, Cnr Fourth Street and High Street, Eildon
Cnr Fourth Street and High Street,Eildon,
Victoria
King Parrot Park Playground, Strath Creek Road, Strath CreekThe playground is located in the centre of town on the main street. There is a play structure with curved ladder, tree ladder, shop front, fireman's pole, spiral ladder, walkway and straight ladder. No slide.
The par(03)
King Parrot Park Playground, Strath Creek Road, Strath Creek
Cnr Strath Creek Road and Glover Street,Strath Creek,
Victoria
Kinglake Memorial Reserve Playground, Extons Road, Kinglake CentralLocated between the oval, netball courts and tennis courts is a structure with wave slide, climbing wall, shop front, rope bridge, monkey rungs, walkway, another wave slide, steering wheel and steps. Also two springers a(03)
Kinglake Memorial Reserve Playground, Extons Road, Kinglake Central
Kinglake SkateparkA concrete park which has a bowl with a nice hip and a street area. There is a spine between the bowl and street area which has ledges, stairs, banks, euro and a quarter.
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Kinglake West Mechanics Institute Reserve Playground, Whittlesea Kinglake Road, Kinglake WestThe playground is under shade sails. Main structure has a wave slide, spiral ladder, steps and tic-tac-toe. Swings.
Shelter with BBQ and table. Some limited grassy area next to the playground area and 50m away is an (03)
Kinglake West Mechanics Institute Reserve Playground, Whittlesea Kinglake Road, Kinglake West
1055 Whittlesea Kinglake Road,Kinglake West,
Victoria
Leckie Park Playground, Vickery Street, AlexandraTwo play areas in parallel lines beside each other. One area has a four person rocker, high monkey rungs and swings. The other area has a suspended rocker, rope spiders web climbing frame and a low structure with slide, (03)
Lions Park Playground, Riverside Drive, EildonFully fenced playground with part of the playground shaded by trees. The main structure has a big curved tunnel slide, curved slide, ladder, inclined climber with circles and a curved metal ladder. Also a small elevated (03)
Lions Park, Cnr Whittlesea-Kinglake Road and Extons Road Playground, Kinglake CentralThe highlight is a big blue tractor towing a trailer with seats. There is also a large climbing frame with plenty of traversing opportunities, swings and a toddler area with two springers, see-saw and a structure with la(03)
Lions Park, Cnr Whittlesea-Kinglake Road and Extons Road Playground, Kinglake Central
Cnr Whittlesea-Kinglake Road and Extons Road,Kinglake Central,
Victoria
Marysville SkateparkAn interesting concrete park with a half pipe at one end and some small quarters and flat bank at the other end. There are also a section of ledges, ramps, a rail, line of speed bumps, volcano/crater.
The skate park i(03)
Moore Park Playground, Cnr Main Street and Utah Place, EildonA nice park dotted with trees. The play structure has a wave slide, two shop fronts, fireman's pole, block steps, circular monkey rungs, hanging chain traverse and stepping stones. Four person rocker, two person see-saw,(03)
Moore Park Playground, Cnr Main Street and Utah Place, Eildon
Murchison Street Play Space, MarysvilleBeautifully crafted play space set beside a lovely creek. The playground area is crossed by concrete paths and has a range of fun elements. There is a giant blue-tongue lizard, huge pyramid rope climbing frame, stand-on(03)
Narbethong Reserve Playground, Maroondah Highway, NarbethongA nice location set in a clearing in the Narbethong Forest Reserve. The play structure has a wave slide, scrambling wall, cubby seats underneath, ladder with square rungs, fireman's pole, climbing wall, two sets of monke(03)
Paynes Park Playground, Bayley Street, AlexandraSpacious playground surrounded by a fence and dotted with trees. The main structure has a wave slide, curved climber with half circles, hanging disks on a chain, steering wheel, straight ladder, rope inclined bridge, han(03)
Strath Creek Pioneer Reserve Playground, Glover Street, Strath CreekThe highlight is a working waterwheel which serves as a reminder of the gold mining past of Strath Creek. You can press a button and the waterwheel will function for a few minutes.
The extensive playground under shad(03)
Strath Creek Pioneer Reserve Playground, Glover Street, Strath Creek
Thornton Recreation Reserve Playground, Taggerty Thornton Road, ThorntonAn extensive play structure located next to an oval (which shouldn't be too much of a surprise since it is a recreation reserve).
The structure has a wave slide, chain climbing wall, rope tunnel ladder, fireman's pol(03)
Whittlesea-Kinglake Road Playground, KinglakeLocated next to the Library. Very colourful structure with curved slide, steps, abacus, walkway, steering wheel, spiral ladder and climbing mat wall. Separate wooden cubby house. Unshaded tables and grassy area. Water ta(03)
Willow Park Playground, Taggerty Thornton Road, ThorntonThe playground is located where the road crosses the Rubicon River. The playground has a nice rope and climbing wall structure to traverse around, swings, echidna springer, stepping stones and a small structure with slid(03)
Willow Park Playground, Taggerty Thornton Road, Thornton
Yarck Recreation Reserve Playground, Yarck Road, YarckUnder a huge roof is a simple playground with swings, spinning lotus leaf with hand wheel, big four person see-saw and a basic structure with slide, abacus and block steps.
One table under the roof. Shelter with some(03)
Yea Railway Reserve Playground, Oliver Street, YeaA playground for the train fanatic (and those less obsessed with trains will also enjoy it). The playground is fully under huge shade sails with a central structure, two train structures, four swings and a play area with(03)
Yea Railway Reserve Playground, Oliver Street, Yea
Yea SkateparkThere is a concrete mini ramp, plaza style section with ledges (including a wavy ledge), rail and hubba and some quarters and ramps.
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