Playgrounds with Nearby Coffee Shops & Cafes in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Need a caffeine fix while the kids play? Here are the best playgrounds located near cafes and coffee shops in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter.
Plenty of Fun Awaits at Gregson Park Playground in Hamilton
Gregson Park playground in Hamilton includes equipment for all-ages and abilities, incorporating traditional play equipment, plus nature and water play.
Pasterfield Sports Complex: Playground + Sports in Lake Macquarie
Take your kids for a play at Pasterfield Sports Complex, a huge community area in Cameron Park. It combines a large playground and climbing area, fitness area, netball courts, skate park and an AFL and cricket field.
Bridges Hill Park Playground in Cessnock: Fun for Everyone!
Bridges Hill Park Playground, located in Cessnock, is a fantastic park for all ages, featuring a half-court basketball court, a scooter track, and more.
Play on a Pirate Ship at Thomas H Halton Park at Croudace Bay
For an epic play, head to the playground at Thomas H Halton Park at Croudace Bay. Fully-fenced with a massive pirate ship, water play area and loads to do.
Playgrounds with Nearby Pubs in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Craving some good old-fashioned pub grub? Head to a local pub or club for lunch or dinner. Here’s our list of local pubs and clubs that have playgrounds nearby.
Bernie Thompson Park Playground: A Fully-Fenced Playground at Shoal Bay
Searching for a secure spot for the kids? Bernie Thompson Park Playground in Shoal Bay is fully-fenced and set under a canopy of established trees. With a great mix of climbing equipment, swings, and nature-play elements, it’s a stress-free choice for families visiting the bay.
Fenced & Fun: Fern Bay Reserve Playground
Fully-fenced with shade cloth, the Fern Bay playground is great for kids of all ages. It includes swings, rope bridge climbing equipment and basketball / handball court.
Best Playgrounds for Toddlers in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Playgrounds suitable for toddlers? Here’s a list of local playgrounds for toddlers that offer age-appropriate equipment, soft ground coverings, and some even have fencing for those kids who love to run.
Playgrounds with Flying Foxes in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Fly though the air on a flying fox! We’ve tracked down playgrounds in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter with flying foxes.
Lambton Park is Getting An Upgrade
Lambton Park is a firm favourite with local families. It offers a range of play equipment suitable for a variety of age groups from toddlers to school-aged kids.
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.
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.