Find it: Barton Drive, Trott Park
Barton Drive Reserve, Trott Park is a neighbourhood playground that was upgraded in late 2012.
The playground features a multi-swing, slides, climbing elements for all ages and explorative play with conveyor belts and buckets.
The reserve is a great space for the whole family to visit. Children and adults can shoot some hoops at the the netball ring or on the 3-on-3 Basketball court. There are soccer goals and a kick-about area to play 5-a-side soccer.
There is a pedestrian path that connects into the reserve from the south.
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