Jervois Street Playground in South Plympton is one of those playgrounds that just ticks every box when it comes to finding somewhere kids and parents alike will love. It's a wonderful, open play space and you can definitely tell that a lot of thought and community...
And this one could be very, very good! Mount Barker Council is planning a brand-new regional adventure play space at the Summit Precinct on Bald Hills Road, right alongside the Summit Aquatic and Leisure Centre, Summit Sport and Recreation Park and close to Laratinga...
Find it at: Moore Street, Prospect Located on the corner of Struan Avenue and Moore Street, the revamped park has been transformed into a more family-friendly space with plenty to keep little (and not-so-little) visitors busy. The new playground includes accessible...
Find it at: St Andrews Way, Andrews Farm If you’re always on the hunt for a new playground to explore with the kids, put St Andrews Reserve in Andrews Farm on your list! Opened in September 2026, this is a pretty impressive addition to Adelaide’s northern suburbs,...
Did you know that Splash Town at Moonta Bay Foreshore on the Yorke Peninsula is an entirely FREE waterpark for kids and families? Think waterslides, tipping bucket and a whole heap of waterplay fun. It's a fantastic community facility, open for every one to use. South...
Outdoors and located no less than 200metres from the beach, West Beach Mini Golf is great fun for all ages and offers a whopping 27 holes! Divided into a range of course options. Open 7 days a week, A Family friendly atmosphere Awaits you with Loads of Amazing pirate...
Find it at: Scarborough Terrace, Dover Gardens If you're searching for a playground that really does have something for everyone, Patritti Reserve in Dover Gardens should be on your list. Upgraded in mid 2026 this spacious community reserve combines an impressive...
Find it at: Withers Circuit, Evanston Park Looking for one of the best playgrounds in Evanston Park? Withers Circuit Playground is a popular destination for local families and visitors exploring the Gawler region. With a fun farm-inspired design, a variety of play...
Find it at: Semaphore Foreshore, Semaphore Semaphore Foreshore is set for an exciting transformation, with plans underway for a world-class redevelopment that will enhance one of Adelaide's favourite beachside destinations while preserving the heritage charm locals...
P1 Entertainment is Adelaide’s ultimate indoor play destination for kids who love to game, golf and go kart! Located in Hindmarsh, this vibrant, all-in-one entertainment hub is perfect for parties, rainy day adventures, school holidays or when you're looking for a...
Mount Barker Summit Find it at: Mount Barker Summit Road, Mount Barker Did you know Mount Barker had an actual Mountain.....that you can climb? Mount Barker Summit rises 513m above sea level and the summit is easily reached by a range of hiking trails. The Mount...
Find it at: Riverlea Boulevard, Riverlea While it might be the smaller of Riverlea's two playgrounds, Milner Place Reserve proves that good things really do come in small packages. Perfect for a quick play stop or an afternoon burn-off, this neighbourhood playground...
B.Curious Kids Creative Studio is Adelaide’s only dedicated kids’ creative play space, and it’s quietly become one of the most loved spots for families with little ones in the west. Founded by Adelaide mum Sabrina, the studio was born from a simple but deeply held...
Find it at: Woodside Road, Nairne Byethorne Park is a beautiful Adelaide Hills playground located on Woodside Road in Nairne AND it's had a great little upgrade in 2021 that includes a nature play area and a beautiful great big grassy kick around area, plus there are...
Designed with young families in mind, this indoor play café is the perfect mix of fun and function. Whether you’ve got a crawling bub, a busy toddler or a preschooler with energy to burn, Tada has something for everyone. Think clean, modern play zones packed with...
Find it at: Corner or Elizabeth Street and Day Terrace, Croydon This playground is a little gem upgraded in mid 2026. It has a bbq area and grassed area for lounging around or a small picnic, there's also some shelter and benches. The upgrade retained the popular...
Adelaide is home to some amazing playgrounds, but sometimes, your kids may have a really intense love for a very specific theme. Most kids do at some point, whether it be dinosaurs, pirates, trains or just wanting to run around and get so damn dirty that you think you...
As the colder weather kicks in around Adelaide, the list of things most people want to do outside dwindles. But the exciting news is that Whale Watching season has begun! From late May right up until October, Southern Right whales return to the shores around the...
Find it at: Esplanade Semaphore The Semaphore Foreshore North Playground located next to the Palais Hotel, has just been upgraded and opened mid 2026. A playground where inclusivity, imagination, exploration and accessibility come together by the beach. At the heart...
Opened March 2026 A brand new indoor adventure space has landed in Rundle Mall, with Tru Ninja now open inside Rundle Place (above Hijinx Hotel) bringing a high-energy ninja obstacle experience to the Adelaide CBD. Inspired by popular ninja warrior-style challenges,...
Find it at: Beasley Avenue, Gawler (Parking on Chignell Circuit) Opened in August 2024, Reid Reserve is a nature themed playground nestled in the beautiful reserve up north in Gawler. Reid Reserve caters to all age groups, offering an array of features including; a...
When did libraries get so cool?Libraries across South Australia have seriously stepped up their game at the hub of all things community and have moved way beyond just books and encyclopedias!Libraries aren’t just bricks and books anymore. They are community hubs, they...
Ready for take-off? Launch your intergalactic voyage at the Adelaide Planetarium! Home to the only planetarium in Adelaide that is open to the public all year round, the Adelaide Planetarium is based at the University of South Australia’s Mawson Lakes campus, and...
Find it at: Grand Boulevard, Port Noarlunga South Sunset's brand- new playground, Sea Turtle Park officially opened early 2026. The highlight of the playground is an enormous sea turtle structure that immediately captures children’s attention. This large feature...
Find it at: Haselgrove Drive, Roseworthy If your kids love tractors, open spaces and country-style play, the brand new Harvest Green Park Playground in Roseworthy is one to add to your list! Completed in early 2026, this charming playground has been developed for the...
If you’re heading into the Adelaide Hills and need somewhere to let the kids stretch their legs, this is a lovely little stop. Bridgewater Lions Playground sits beside Cox Creek, surrounded by big trees, rocks and grassy hills, so it feels much more like a Hills...
Nature play has to be one of the most wonderful ways to connect with your child. Not only does it give opportunities to have lots of fun, get a little bit messy and to get outdoors, but it also lets you be creative together! Here is a list of all the ways we love to...
We think Bazinga is definitely up there as one of the best options for indoor play in Adelaide, and they've just opened another venue, this one in the Barossa. Bazinga is SO MUCH more than a trading card shop, read on to find out why. For the Bazinga Arcade and store,...
Looking for the best go-karting spots in Adelaide for kids and families? Whether your little speedsters are first-time drivers or experienced racers, Adelaide has some fantastic go-kart tracks to suit all ages and skill levels. From indoor electric karts to outdoor...
Find it at: Seventh Avenue, St Morris Playground Official Opening: Join the family fun this Sunday 8th February 11am-1pm for families to drop in and explore the new space, enjoy ice-cream, coffee and entertainment. The long-awaited redevelopment of St Morris Reserve...
