A little boy smiles while standing in a playground.

An expert playground judge hard at work.

11 July 2024

Across the ACT there are fabulous places to play. Playgrounds are a great way to spend time outdoors, bond as a family and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Through the WeAreCBR Instagram account we asked Canberrans for their favourite places to play and the results are in! Take a look below and decide where your next play date will be.

Woden, Weston Creek & Molonglo Valley

Ruth Park Playground

Location: Holden's Creek Pond, Edgeworth Parade, Coombs ACT 2611

Ridgeline Park Denman Prospect

Location: Ada Norris Ave, Denman Prospect ACT 2611

Whitlam Playground

Location: William Hovell Drive, Whitlam

Chifley Shops Playground

Location: Chifley Place, Chifley

Farrer Nature Play & Adventure Trail

Location: Lambrigg Street, Farrer

Duffy Shops Playground

Location: Duffy Place, Duffy

Central Canberra

Telopea Park Nature Play and Playground

Location: Telopea Park, Barton

Boundless Canberra

Location: Kings Park, Wendouree Dr, Parkes

Pod Playground at the National Arboretum

Location: Forest Dr, Molonglo Valley

Tuggeranong

Point Hut Pond Gordon District Playground

Location: Charles Pl, Gordon

Kambah Adventure Park

Location: Springbett St, Kambah

Chisholm playground

Location: Alston Street, Chisholm

Gungahlin

Heritage Park Forde Playground

Location: Francis Forde Boulevard, Forde

Taylor Adventure Playground

Location: Horse Park Drive, Taylor

Moncrieff Community Recreation Park

Location: Bon Scott Crescent, Moncrieff

Joey Park Playground

Location: Bettong Avenue, Throsby

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