Looking for the best playgrounds in Stonnington?
Well look no further – we’ve found some impressive places in your area coupled with picturesque parks and gardens.
Whether you are looking to take a relaxing stroll, want to entertain the kids in a fun playground, or are planning a family picnic by the river, there are many perfect places for you.
McArthur St Reserve
15 McArthur Street, Malvern
McArthur St Reserve, located next door to the Maternal and Child Health Centre, has a good range of facilities for a relatively small park. This park was recently upgraded with extra play and interactive features throughout the garden for children to explore.
Phoenix Park
3 Ivanhoe Grove, Malvern East
The Phoenix Park precinct is the heart of Malvern East, providing a wonderful location for the community to meet, learn from one another, attend activities and recreate.
Markham Reserve
80 Victory Blvd, Ashburton
The excellent adventure playground features climbing nets, a large seesaw, a flying fox, monkey bars, a rotating flower, large wooden kookaburras, a sandpit and great swings for all ages.
The playground is completely enclosed by a safety fence.
Como and Como North Parks
Home to Stonnington’s Carols by Candlelight each year, it’s no surprise locals flock to these parks regularly.
There is plenty to keep the family entertained here, including exercise equipment, a playground, bicycle path, barbecue area and ample space to kick the footy.
Ferndale Park
Glen Iris Road, Glen Iris
Situated on the little known Ferndale Trail, the tress in this park seem to go on forever and it has a great playground that will keep the kids wanting to come back. The kids will also be amazed by the futuristic toilet block.