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!

Discover Northvale Park, one of the exciting new parks in the Sunbury area located within the Redstone Estate. This fantastic playspace offers endless fun for kids with its two huge enclosed slides and engaging climbing towers featuring adorable rock climbing enclosures. Little ones will also enjoy the variety of swings, spinners, musical chimes, and a dedicated toddler area complete with slides and climbing ropes. Experience endless adventures and make lasting memories at Northvale Park in Sunbury.

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.

Look at that! Rainbow soft fall, water play and giant towers...welcome to Frontier Park!

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!

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.

Conquest Drive in Werribee has had an overhaul and Mamma thinks you should add it to your list to of parks to check out!

There is a new playground at AJ Davis Reserve in Airport West and it’s a really unique and fun playground with lots of natural play elements set over multi levels (it’s on a hillside)!

With a huge playground, basketball court, skate park and picnic tables (with shade) there's something for everyone to enjoy at Kingsfield Park Playground in Sunbury

This is a quiet little playground with some very unique giant flowerpots to hide in, climb on and slide down, Mamma loves the musical penguins too!  This is a good little spot for smaller children.

Folks - have you ever seen a playground that has a COOLER Ninja Warrior obstacle course?! If your kiddies would love this - then you MUST visit the new playground at Keilor Park Reserve.

Brimbank Council have unveiled a new pocket playground in Cary St Sunshine North, and Mamma thinks it’s just great! No playground cookie cutter happening here - a unique wooden climbing structure with netting and slide suits preschool aged children perfectly.

The new playground is made up of a see-saw, toddler scrambling area, a basket swing, and two cute ‘Clubhouse’ looking large towers - one for the little ones and one for the older kids.

The kids will quickly pick up the theme here - soldiers, horses and a huge playground with the Eureka flag perched at the top! Adventure is the name of the game here.

Recently upgraded - Frank Gibson Park in Laverton boasts a cute ‘bug’ theme - with an accessible ladybug whirl, rope climbing frame, caterpillar slide, toddler rockers and a new swing set.

Adventures parks are fantastic and this one is in a league of its own - it is positively teeming with people on the weekends and its location on the banks of Ballarat's Lake Wendouree makes this the perfect family destination.

Sunvale Community Playground and Water Park is fabulous! Mamma loves this awesome playground and park - a great place for a sunny day! Pack the togs and a towel!

A great park in Taylor’s Lakes with an amazing BBQ area, bocce court and a soccer field!

Attention Hoppers Crossing residents - Fraser Street Park has had an upgrade and Mamma likes what she sees!

Mamma loves this little playground (that used to be known as Skinny Park) on Bellair Street, wedged tightly between the road and the railway and the use of space is excellent - proving you don't need heaps of room for play - just clever design!

Alma Avenue Reserve is the CUTEST play space, it has just had an upgrade and we absolutely love it!
Good things come in small packages - and Alma Avenue is no exception. This playground might not seem huge at first glance, but my goodness it’s jam packed with fun.

Your minis will have a blast pushing themselves around the wooden spinner, racing down the flying fox, playing on the basket or standard swing set, speeding down the slides (there’s a mini version for the little kiddos and an enclosed slide for the older ones), and making their way across the rope obstacle course and rock climbing walls. This park really does have it all

It’s a SUMMER JACKPOT - Lough Way Lakeside Playground in Manor Lakes is not just a playground, it’s fantastic water play too!!

Welcome to Riverwalk’s Water Park in Werribee! Splish splash heaven! Pack your togs and take a towel or two folks it's going to get wet. Actually take some lunch too - this place is such 'cool' fun you'll want to stay.

Expect to find water soaker canons, a spray tunnel, water play equipment, surprise sprinklers, spouts and fountains.

Water play is GO! Crocodile Park in Point Cook is built in and around man-made lakes, decking and boardwalks. It feels like a classy resort beach side fun park and certainly a space you and the kids will want to spend plenty of time. 

Folks - have you ever seen a playground that has a COOLER Ninja Warrior obstacle course?! If your kiddies would love this - then you MUST visit the new playground at Keilor Park Reserve.

Mamma loves a playground that only improves with age - this is one of them. Mamma first visited this playground when it was opened in 2014, and is pleased to report that SEVEN YEARS ON, it is better than ever!

Sunvale Community Playground and Water Park is fabulous! Mamma loves this awesome playground and park - a great place for a sunny day! Pack the togs and a towel!

Mimi the dinosaur in Yarraville now has…. SHADE SAILS! And it gets even better.. there’s also now toilets and a new undercover bbq area too!

Woohoo there’s a pop up pump track at Montgomery Park designed for bikes, scooters and skateboards. It’s a great size and compliments the huge slide and small playground already existing at this vast green space.

You could be forgiven for thinking you drove to Werribee but somehow landed in New York when you arrive at this awesome skate park - fit for little tykes and adults because it uniquely caters for beginners and pros.

In the beautiful town of Gisborne, this extensive Adventure Playground can be found. There is a large diversity of play equipment in the main area, and an enclosed playground for the little ones as well!

Here we go Werribee!! This is a rocking playground!

This play space is quieter and surrounded by lovely trees. As the name implies, this is a playground inspired by nature, with lots of sensory experiences to be had.

The beloved Paine Reserve in Newport is now OPEN for play!

The eagerly anticipated nature playground has finally landed ‘On Country’, here at Pipemakers Park, and Mamma and the kiddies couldn’t be happier!

It’s OPEN!!

DINOSAUR THEMED PLAYGROUND!! Say no more!

This playground has been designed in such a way to invite creative and mindful play, and to utilise those gross motor skills, meaning your kids will be totally WORN OUT! And while the kids are off making up obstacle courses, you can relax. Mamma rarely comes across a playground this tranquil.

The new Junior Bike Skills Track at Hansen Reserve will have your little ones levelling up bike and scooter skills in no time! Let them ride over bumps and humps, sweep around corners and then build up speed to follow the track past the footy oval and down into the playground, for an action packed day out!

An upgrade so good it is almost a new park!

Wyndham Park is an amazing playground. This is more than a park! It’s a precinct of FUN!

Wow, this park is so perfect and has so much character and WATER PLAY!

Locals will be loving how great this park is and it is sure to become THE favourite of the area

Kingston Park - Ocean Grove! Wow. Wow. Wow. What a fantastic park. Mamma and the kids spent some time here and they have given this a 10 out of 10.

Green Gully Reserve is a real treat. The whole area is very spacious with plenty of room for picnics, ball games and to just generally spread your wings!

There is a fun area for the kids to hang and climb, plus a great little track around the outside of the park and grassy areas, which is perfect for scooters and bikes. So while the kiddies are off doing that, YOU can have a play on all the workout equipment.

Expect to spend a bit of time here as there is heaps to do and as an added bonus the park is directly under the flight path to the airport so we spotted heaps of real life planes coming in to land!

A little slice of playground heaven, this one is well worth the trip! There is a full size soccer field, and plenty of other grassy spots to kick a ball, as well as 2 tennis courts, a basketball half court, skate park and climbing wall!

Mamma just loves a playground with a scooter run! The track has steep enough spots to satisfy older kids on bikes but is safe enough for little ones on scooters.

You’ll be in another world when you launch into Galaxyland Playspace! This amazing playground boasts lots of vast play areas for all age groups

There is LOTS to investigate at this brand new playground - start by climbing the slide tower and zoom down the slide (it’s fast!), run around to the sand pit and get digging, then head up to the water feature and get the water to roll down through the creek bed.

There is a fun area for the kids to hang and climb, plus a great little track around the outside of the park and grassy areas, which is perfect for scooters and bikes. So while the kiddies are off doing that, YOU can have a play on all the workout equipment.

What a gorgeous playground! Firstly, its HUGE, and has so many zones, that kids of all ages will love it here.

Smack bang in the middle of a huge new sporting complex with two sporting fields, six tennis courts, enclosed cricket nets this playground is sure to get a lot of use!

There is something really special about adventure playgrounds. This playground in particular is a Mamma favourite!

This fresh and bright playground is inspired by a volcano!

Mamma LOVES a two-for-one deal, and if you have a pooch you will love this one too!

Ribbit - if you got some frog lovin' kiddos this is a great little park.

What a great park! This fantastic playground in Deer Park was built back in 2011 but was way ahead of its time in terms of the 'volcano' theme and great equipment.

What a fantastic park!

Arrgh, let it be known that Mamma LOVES a pirate shipped themed park - and this is surely one of the best.  This playground has been hidden in Coogoorah Park for quite a long time now but it really is timeless AND is named after a 1902  local shipwreck. Very cool. 

Open for play this new park is a bit quirky, challenging and fun.

Well, this is a great spot Mamma couldn't wait to share with you!

Little Green playground is a quiet neighbourhood park in a new estate

Haven Park is a brand new park in the new estate of Haven in Tarneit. It is fresh and clean with lots of lush well established green grass for picnicking, cartwheels or lounging in the sun. 

Mamma says bring your bucket and spade to this one!
As soon as you see the lovely blue and yellow shade sails over the playground you know you are in for a treat.

Poppy Kettle park has the most stupendous view along the waterfront in Geelong plus puff the magic dragon and of course that awesome slide and climbing tower.

With current must haves in parks - flying fox, net swing and lovely gardens to explore, it also has our old favourites - swings, slides, climbing ropes and basketball ring.

The feature 'playscape' area is excellent - with swings, a giant pea pod, cow park bench, an alphabet maze, a HUGE platypus and so so much more! Look closely and you will find all kinds of treasures scattered throughout the space.

With a creek running through its heart, a great pirate ship playground at the north west corner, picturesque walking tracks, circuit training stations, a BMX track and free tennis courts at the south end, Cruickshank Park has something for everyone

This play space has a good blend of modern play equipment and nature based elements to it. Say hello to the large stripy snake near the sandpit, it is a very nice draw card to the park, kiddos can climb onto his back, give him a hug or jump off the tail! 

Beaton reserve Park in Yarraville is great! Bring your bikes, trikes, scooters, skates, skateboards, basketball, frisby and table tennis paddles and ball to this gem of a park. With plenty of space to move your kids (and you!) are bound to leave this place happily exhausted.

2 flying foxes! Including the new universally accessible flying fox.

A bright and colourful park to add to the estate here in Woodlea! Making it a total of FOUR pretty amazing adventures to be had in this neck of the woods.

It is small but don't underestimate this one for the fun factor!

Do you need a place where you can feel relaxed as a parent while the kids explore and play? Have you got a runner? Then this playground could be a really good option.

The Coronet park playground has a big grassy space, bbq's and next to a kid friendly cafe with an indoor kids corner - with a hall available for hire for parties! This is a wonderful playground to visit.

Mamma says this is just a great park in the west, you might say it's a family favourtie for locals and those who make parks and playgrounds their destination! 

This playground gets TWO thumbs up by Mamma and the road testing kiddos.  Mamma's fav has to be the flying fox of course, while the kids just love that slide.

This is a really great park - it's just a bit different, with a creative use of space and the location makes it even more interesting. Built in the shadow of the Bolte Bridge it has water play features, excellent sand play and some fab sliding action.

Don't expect a huge array of equipment here - there is one lovely wooden structure with climbing webs and ropes, a mammoth slide and swings but it's unique, a little quirky and overlooks a lovely tree filled valley, making it a nice spot to relax whilst the kids play.

This park is a fav for both big and little kids with a smaller bowl skate/scooter section.

What a bonus this little spot is. Set back from Werribee South Boat ramp, you can spot pelicans, collect shells, make sand castles, chat to the local fisherman and of course have a play on Freddie the green sea dragon!

Are you and the family looking for a new adventure? The Big Red Dragon is a novelty and with ample swings and great surroundings, it makes for a nice family outing.  Mamma says the native birds, geese and wildlife across the way were a lovely surprise too.

This is one of Mamma's favourite parks in the West.

The little truck and tractor lovers in your family will have a WHEELIE good time at this playground!
Steering wheels! Tractor tyres! Slides! Swings! Tunnels! Rock climbing! See-saw! Mamma LOVES it here!

This little park in Yarraville has had an upgrade.

Well, this is a cool little spot to venture to. Making use of the space under the Hopkins Bridge in Footscray - this FREE bouldering wall is a bit of fun for big people and the little ones!

Mamma says a visit to Sovereign Hill is now even more amazing with the opening of the $1.7 million Play Space!

Well, suffice to say Mamma has never really seen a play space like this one! Consisting of a bright orange 80-100 metre long climbing frame behemoth - this is certainly one for the climbers and budding ‘ninja warrior’ in the family!

Look, we have said this many a time and we will say it again - playgrounds next to a place where you can get coffee or even sit down and have a meal are just well, Mamma heaven!

Flying fox - yes, great swings - yes! Oh and we should mention the lovely river views, the huge shady trees and lots of open space!

This is a neat little park tucked out the back of Truganina and worth a visit.

Tucked away among the homes in Seddon, is this bright and colourful, with fun aplenty, little playground.

Got a good climber on your hands? This is a cute little playground to check out next time you are in Sunshine.

This park is nestled alongside the wetlands, tucked behind the Alamanda Cafe and is perfect for a quiet play after you've had a bite to eat or they have BBQ's and shelter here as well as the BIGGEST picnic table Mamma has ever seen. So why not bring a picnic and check out this hidden spot.

This once tired playground has just recently has a fantastic make over! 

This park in Williamstown is beautiful. Plain and simple there really is no other word to describe this quaint playground in a prime location. Slides, swings, sailboat, swans, sea and serenity. Walking along The Strand is the perfect way to watch the day take shape over Melbourne whilst the kids play. Beautiful.

Have you ever wanted to ride on a giant grasshopper? Or take a spin on a spaceship? In this lovely quiet pocket of Kingsville you can do both! Mamma and the fam love this bright, colourful and unique playground.

Pavey Reserve in Newport has two different sized playgrounds, you will be glad you dropped by. Newport Lakes is literally a stones throw away, making this the perfect playground to commence a true Westie adventure.

Ships ahoy! This bustling playground in Williamstown's historic heart is a fantastic vantage point to spot the cargo ships gliding in and out of the bay as well as some great play equipment.