The last 12 months years have seen the opening of LOADS of wonderful new or playground upgrades. Renewed, expanded or just plain brand new, you might not have had a chance to get to some yet! Luckily, Mamma has compiled a list of the best new and upgraded playgrounds that opened in the west in the last year
(For Mamma’s full list of playgrounds, head here.)

So grab your hat, drink bottle, some snacks and off you go! Weeeee!

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manor lakes boulevard park, manor lakes

Manor Lakes Boulevard Park is the PERFECT addition to the West - Mamma thinks it’s an absolute winner, and that you should check it out ASAP!

Wow, wow, wow - this park has everything… Mamma’s little one was so overwhelmed with excitement when she arrived, she didn’t know what to play with first!

bacchus marsh racecourse recreation reserve, bacchus marsh

Discover the ultimate family park at Bacchus Marsh Racecourse Recreation Reserve! This must-visit destination in Bacchus Marsh offers a massive playground tower, perfect for kids with climbing obstacles and huge slides. There's also a designated area for little ones with trampolines, seesaws, and more. Enjoy a large sandpit with water activities, musical instruments, flying foxes, and various swings. With BBQ facilities, ample seating, shade, water taps, and on-site toilets, Bacchus Marsh Racecourse Recreation Reserve is the perfect spot for a fun-filled day out.

the avenue playground, sunshine west

The spacious playground on The Avenue is refurbished and ready to be played on! A full sized multi-court with basketball rings and futsal goals are a main attraction among some pretty great features.

wj irwin reserve, altona north

Upgraded! Mamma’s little one absolutely loves this park, situated on Hobbs Street in Altona North - and she guarantees that your kids will love it too!

everbloom crescent park, tarneit

Mamma loves a colourful playground - and Everbloom Crescent Park is just that! This brand new park within the Unity Park estate is an awesome addition to the west. Centred around a coloured climbing tower, your little ones will have a blast playing in this amazing space.

cross keys playground, strathmore

Cross Keys playground in Strathmore has a rubber paved bicycle track with traffic signs and the cutest petrol pump that you’ll ever see! Make sure you bring their scooter or bike!
Next up - so many tactile and playful elements to encourage collective and imaginative play, including shop fronts (yes, a cafe AND a pet shop!) and interactive panels. Be prepared to order pretend babychinos for hours with your little ones!

killara playground (and cafe), truganina

First up, the new playground here is fantastic, it features slides, ropes, trampolines, swings and two super fast flying First up, the new playground here is fantastic, it features slides, ropes, trampolines, swings and two super fast flying foxes that your little ones will love! Situated behind the playground is Killara Cafe. It’s not just an ordinary cafe - it is one with purpose.

highline park, truganina

This brand new play space includes a large grassed area and an awesome playground centred around a 10-metre-tall giant slide tower!

The playground features a rock climbing wall, balancing obstacles, swings, trampolines, climbing ropes, toddler equipment, and much more!

nova park, mt duneed

Centred around a huge rocket ship slide, your little ones will have the best time exploring this park. They’ll love climbing all the steps to the top of the rocket ship and then making their way down the super long slide all the way back to earth.

time square park, sanctuary lakes

Times Square Park in Sanctuary Lakes has had an upgrade - and Mamma is here for it!

bushranger drive playground, sunbury

Opening SOON in Sunbury - the kids are going to love this very unique addition to the neighbourhood.

monument park, plumpton

Monument Park in Plumpton is seriously monumental, your kids will not forget how awesome it is!

The feature of this park is two huge rocket towers that consist of slides and various climbing structures - think ladders, ropes, rock climbing walls and more!

errington reserve, st albans

A NEW skate park has opened at the wonderful Errington Reserve. It’s a super-dooper addition to the already fantastic play haven. Surrounded by an oval, the skate park joins a circle with a fenced playground, free tennis and basketball courts, BBQ area and community centre. It’s an amazing destination if you have a kid that just doesn’t stop and needs some variety to get worn out.

banchory green reserve, hillside

Banchory Green Reserve in Hillside has had an upgrade and Mamma LOVES it!

nature play space melton botanic garden, melton

Mamma was so impressed with the new Nature Play Space in the Melton Botanic Gardens - you definitely need to check it out!

tintagel way park, werribee

Mamma’s favourite part of the park was the cute scavenger hunt - your little ones can try and find 9 animal plaques featuring birds, insects and frogs hiding around the playground! So much fun!

flore park, diggers rest

Mamma’s little one (3 years old) was obsessed with the little treehouse and sand area with a digger and water play. Other areas for the little ones include musical chimes, an orbit carousel and a basket swing.