Parks & Playgrounds

Gross Street Reserve Playground: A Hidden Gem in Tighes Hill

Visit Gross Street Reserve Playground, a playground in a peaceful bush reserve setting in Tighes Hill. There’s shaded picnic tables and lots of play equipment to suit all ages plus kids will love exploring the nearby Tighes Hill Community Garden.

Have a Play & Watch the Ducks at Morpeth Common

Visit Morpeth Common on a day trip to the Maitland area. Adults and kids alike will enjoy watching the ducks. There’s also a nature-based play area, gas barbecues and plenty of undercover picnic tables.

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.

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.