Playgrounds in

City of Adelaide, SA

Get ready for a day of fun and excitement at the City of Adelaide's playgrounds! Perfect for kids to explore and families to relax, these vibrant play spaces are a must-visit for outdoor adventures.

      Playgrounds in Adelaide

      Bonython Park Playspace

      43 Port Road, Adelaide SA 5000

      Located on Port Road, Bonython Park Playspace is a standout kids playground in Adelaide, offering a range of unique features that set it apart from typical suburban parks.

      Renovated in 2012, the playspace includes two 25m flying fox lines, an extensive water play area with pumps, gates, and a watermill, perfect for children of all ages to explore.

      The large ‘mouse wheel,’ wheelchair-accessible carousel, and nest swing ensure fun for all abilities. Additional amenities include BBQ facilities, toilets, shaded seating, and a kiosk (currently closed).

      With a well-maintained oval backing the playground, it’s an ideal spot for family outings.

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      Glover (East) Playspace

      120 East Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000

      Nestled at the corner of East Terrace and Wakefield Street, Glover East Playspace (also known as Park 15) is a vibrant kids playground in Adelaide that sparks imagination with its kooky angles and curves, almost like a scene from a Dr. Seuss book.

      The playground features wooden cubby houses, connected by a rope bridge, offering kids endless climbing and imaginative play opportunities. With in-ground trampolines, climbing nets, slides, swings, and monkey bars, there’s something for everyone.

      The space is fully fenced and equipped with picnic tables, BBQ facilities, and a half basketball court, making it an ideal family-friendly spot.

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      Glover (South) Playspace

      226 South Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000

      Located at the corner of East Terrace and Wakefield Street, Glover South Playspace offers a fantastic mix of traditional and imaginative play elements for kids of all ages.

      The playground features a variety of climbing structures, including a sizable climbing net and a rock climbing wall, as well as in-ground trampolines and a wooden play structure that sparks creativity.

      Families will enjoy the large flying fox, swings, slides, and a wheelchair-friendly liberty swing.

      Fully fenced and equipped with picnic tables, BBQ facilities, toilets, and a half basketball court, this playground is a safe and fun spot for family outings.

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      Marshmallow Park Playspace

      Glen Osmond Rd, Adelaide SA 5000

      Located within the Pityarilla Activity Hub just off Glen Osmond Road, Marshmallow Park is one of the most diverse kids playgrounds in Adelaide.

      The fully fenced junior area features a flowing water play hill, giant sandpit, swings, slides, and an impressive wooden climbing frame—some designed for wheelchair accessibility.

      Nature play continues outside the fence, with rock hopping, a second climbing frame, and a renewed creek bed for adventurous kids. Parents will appreciate the picnic tables, BBQs, toilets, and nearby courts.

      If you’re searching for playgrounds in Adelaide with variety and inclusive design, Marshmallow Park is a must-visit.

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      Princess Elizabeth Playspace

      35 South Tce, Adelaide SA 5000

      Located on South Terrace, Princess Elizabeth Playspace is a fantastic kids playground in Adelaide that sparks creativity and imagination.

      With a medieval castle structure featuring a twisting tunnel slide, this playground offers a unique experience for children of all ages.

      The playspace includes in-ground trampolines, swings, see-saws, monkey bars, dual climbing towers, and a large climbing net.

      Parents will appreciate the BBQ facilities, picnic tables, public toilets, and plenty of shaded seating. Reopened in late 2014, the playground is partially fenced and also features a sports field for ball games or running around, making it a great spot for family fun.

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      Quentin Kenihan Inclusive Playspace

      Rundle Rd, Adelaide SA 5000

      Nestled off Rundle Road by the eastern side of the lake, Quentin Kenihan Inclusive Playspace offers a vibrant, safe, and exciting environment for children of all abilities.

      This fully fenced playspace, set within the scenic Rymill Park / Murlawirrapurka, features accessible equipment like swings, a see-saw, monkey bars, and in-ground trampolines.

      The playspace also includes sensory elements and water play, encouraging shared fun for kids and parents alike. The thoughtfully designed area, with a mix of bark chip and rubber flooring, ensures easy access and mobility.

      With BBQ facilities, public toilets, and accessible car parks, it’s a welcoming spot for all.

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      West Terrace Playspace

      West Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000

      At the corner of West Terrace and Wylde Road, West Terrace Playspace offers a fun, fully fenced playground that’s perfect for young adventurers.

      With a mix of swings, slides, a see-saw, monkey bars, and an accessible swing, there’s plenty to keep kids engaged. Shaded by mature trees, it’s a peaceful spot for parents to relax on park benches.

      After some playtime, take a short stroll to the nearby creek and pond or explore the Wirrarninthi Education Trail to discover the area’s natural beauty and local art.

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      Playgrounds in North Adelaide

      Bundey’s Paddock Playspace

      9 Bundeys Rd, North Adelaide SA 5006

      Tucked away at the corner of Bundeys Road and MacKinnon Parade, Bundey’s Paddock Playspace offers a unique outdoor play experience in North Adelaide.

      Divided into two play areas, one designed for younger children (1-4 years) and the other for kids aged 4-10, the playground features a variety of wooden climbing structures, log balance beams, and a large sandpit.

      With slides, swings, and nature-inspired play equipment, it’s a great spot for kids to explore and engage with nature.

      The site also boasts a tennis court, half basketball court, BBQ facilities, and plenty of seating for parents.

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      Bush Magic Playspace

      Jeffcott Rd, North Adelaide SA 5006

      Set among the parklands near the Adelaide Aquatic Centre, Bush Magic Playspace is a fully fenced and shaded kids playground in North Adelaide.

      It offers a great mix of play equipment including a colourful maze, sandpit with interactive elements, monkey bars, slides, see-saw, swings, and an accessible swing.

      The space suits both younger and older children, with plenty of seating for parents inside and outside the fenced area. A large undercover area and BBQ facilities make it ideal for family outings or parties.

      If you’re exploring playgrounds in North Adelaide, this one blends fun, safety, and convenience beautifully.

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      Glover (North) Playspace

      62 Lefevre Terrace, North Adelaide SA 5006

      With its vibrant helicopter play structure and towering tree carved with Australian animals, Glover North Playspace is one of the most eye-catching kids playgrounds in North Adelaide.

      Ideal for younger children, this playground features a huge sandpit with diggers, swings, see-saws, climbing frames, and soft-fall surfaces for added safety.

      The mix of unique play equipment encourages imaginative and active play, while a charming Little Free Library invites kids to swap books during their visit.

      If you’re exploring playgrounds in North Adelaide, this spot offers a fun, family-friendly stop with a creative twist.

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      Nearby Stepping Stone (SA) Childcare Centres