Stockton Active Hub – Stockton Playground & Skate Park
The Stockton Active Hub is amazing. With a great playground equipment and skate facilities plus fantastic harbour views of Newcastle, it’s a favourite with both kids and adults.
Enjoy Play With Lake Views at Toronto Foreshore Playground
You’ve got to love a fully fenced playground with views of Lake Macquarie! This playground located at Toronto NSW is suited to a wide range of ages.
Enjoy a Play at Stevenson Park in Mayfield West
Check out the playground in Stevenson Park in Mayfield West. It features a climbing structure, in-ground trampoline, balance balls and a slide plus half-basketball court.
Best Playgrounds in the Hunter Valley for Kids and Families
The Hunter Valley has some fantastic playgrounds — here’s our guide to the best parks across the region, from Maitland to Singleton and everywhere in between.
Tourle Street Reserve Playground in Mayfield West: A Challenge for Older Kids
Challenge your kids at Tourle Street Reserve playground at Mayfield West! With more challenging play equipment than your average playground, we’re recommending this park for those with kids 5+.
St John’s Memorial Park in Tingira Heights: Playground Next To A Fire Station
Have some fun at the playground at St John’s Memorial Park, next door to Tingira Heights Fire Station. Spot the fire trucks as your kids play!
Best Playgrounds Near Me in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Hunter Valley & Port Stephens
Looking for a playground near you? Browse our regional guides to the best parks and playgrounds across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, the Hunter Valley and Port Stephens — with an interactive map, detailed reviews and curated lists by age and feature.
Best Playgrounds in Lake Macquarie for Kids and Families
Lake Macquarie has some brilliant playgrounds — here’s our guide to the best parks across the region, from Speers Point to Morisset, with local tips on what to expect at each one.
Best Playgrounds in Newcastle for Kids and Families
Newcastle has some fantastic playgrounds — here’s our guide to the best parks across the city, from Adamstown to Wallsend and everywhere in between, with local tips on what to expect at each one.
Blackbutt Reserve Newcastle | Animals, Playgrounds & Picnics
Blackbutt Reserve in New Lambton is one of Newcastle’s best free family days out. Here’s everything you need to know — animals, feeding times, playgrounds, café and how to get there.
Best Playgrounds in Port Stephens for Kids and Families
Discover the best playgrounds in Port Stephens for kids, from beachside play spaces to shaded parks in Nelson Bay, Fingal Bay, Anna Bay and beyond.
Best Adventure Playgrounds for Older Kids in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
There’s loads of fun playgrounds in the Newcastle region but sometimes you need more challenging and adventurous playgrounds for older kids. These include things like more advanced climbing equipment and flying foxes.
Martinsville Playground: Small But Fun
This small but cute playground in Martinsville at the southern end of Lake Macquarie is a fun spot for kids.
Visit the Playground at Kotara Park
Take your family to Kotara Park. This playground is ideal for the under 6 set and you’ll hear the trains chugging by.