McKenzie Reserve Playground, Bell Street, Yarra Glen
Fantastic new playground which is centred around a huge wooden structure and surrounded by concrete paths with soft surface paths providing access to the equipment.
The main structure has a spiral slide, curved slide, shop front, scrambling wall, lots of ramps, tunnels, rope ladder, step ladder, hanging disks, inclined balance beam, balance beam with obstacles, rubber mat bridge, suspended balance beam, cubby, shop front, vertical square rope climbing frame, monkey bars and little wave slide. Some of the decking of the structure is under a shady tree which is centrally positioned.
There is also a huge pyramid rope climbing frame with a rope bridge for entry, big sandpit with a shaded area, row of balance beams made from metal and barrels, big carousel which you can spin around, huge birds nest swing (which is quite high off the ground), five swings (including one with a harness), family sized see-saw, soft mounds on a sea of wood chips, huge spinning disk, humongous dung beetles and other sculptures.
A big sandpit which is partially shaded with a rock waterfall and a water bubbler has also been installed.
There is a shelter inside the play area plus shaded and unshaded tables and seats scattered about. Water tap and toilets. Outside the play area is a shelter with tables, BBQ, grassy area and more tables. Toilets.
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Location
45 Bell Street, Yarra Glen 3775 Map
Web Links
→ The Best Family Activities in the Yarra Valley
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