Enjoy the Playground and Skate Park at Roy Jordan Oval in Gillieston Heights
Head to Roy Jordan Oval for a redeveloped playground plus a skate park in Gillieston Heights near Maitland.
Hit the Slopes this Winter: The Ultimate Guide to a Family Snow Trip in NSW
If the 2026 Winter Olympics inspired you to plan a snow holiday for your family, check out our guide. From choosing a resort to gearing up, plan ahead without losing your cool!
Luna Park Sydney with Kids: Rides, Ticket Prices & Visitor Tips
Kids, and kids at heart, will enjoy a day at Luna Park Sydney. Step through the famous mouth and discover family rides, thrill rides, games, entertainment and more at this vibrant, historical amusement park located on Sydney Harbour.
Climb, Bounce, Spin, Slide & Balance at McCauley Park in Tarro
Just a half hour drive from Newcastle City, McCauley Park at Tarro is a quiet park suited to under 10’s with lots of play equipment to climb and balance on.
All Ages Can Play at Loch Ness Park Playground in Fletcher
Visit Loch Ness Park Playground at Fletcher. The playground is situated in a peaceful bushland setting and spans two levels.
Lots of Space to Run and Play at Harold Myers Park in Birmingham Gardens
Check out Harold Myers Park Playground in Birmingham Gardens. As well as play equipment, there’s also lots of grassy space in the park to run, play and kick a ball.
Visit the Playground at Waratah Park, Georgetown
Visit Waratah Park Playground, located next to Waratah Oval and the Georgetown Girl Guides Hall. It’s only a small playground but there’s enough equipment to make a visit fun for kids.
Visit the Playground at Waratah Park, Waratah
Visit Waratah Park Playground, located behind Callaghan College Waratah Campus and near Hunter Multicultural Communities Gardens. It’s a small playground, suited to under 10’s, with lots of surrounding shade.
Avon Street Reserve Playground in Mayfield: So Many Swings to Choose From!
If your kids like swings, take them to Avon Street Reserve Playground in Mayfield. It features four different types of swings as well as slides, balancing and climbing equipment, musical play activities and more.
Where to Play Disc Golf in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Ever played disc golf? It’s like golf only using a frisbee and it’s available to play for free at 4 courses in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Hunter region
Enjoy Inclusive Maybury Peace Park on a Day Trip with Family or Friends
Maybury Peace Park at Weston is the perfect destination for a day trip with family or friends. With an upgraded, all-abilities playground, peaceful duck pond, fantastic amenities and flat, easy walks around the park itself and adjoining Chinaman’s Hollow, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Take a Drive to Wine Country & Visit the Amazing Huntlee District Park One Playground
Take a drive to Huntlee, near Branxton and check out District Park One, featuring a huge playground, cafe, half basketball court and fully-fenced, off-leash dog area. There’s enough play equipment to keep kids of all ages entertained all day.
Double the Fun at Huntlee: Adventure Awaits at Katherine’s Landing District Park Playground & Pump Track!
Pack your bikes, scooters and helmets, as Katherine’s Landing District Park at Huntlee includes a world-class pump track.
A Fenced & Shaded Playground at John Tucker Park in Paterson
For a unique family day trip, visit John Tucker Park in the historic country town of Paterson. There’s a great playground that’s both fenced AND shaded as well as a covered barbecue area. An amazing field of poplar trees present a great photo opportunity.