This is our super guide to Great Perth Playgrounds North of the River! There’s nothing better than a visit to one of Perth’s playgrounds and parks on a glorious sunny Perth day. Perth has so many wonderful playgrounds with lots of different features to get the kids outside and active. We’ll check out the best of the best of Perth’s playgrounds and let you know all about them – so you can plan an awesome day in the sun with the family. Find our list of Perth Playgrounds North of the River below!
100+ Perth Playgrounds North of the River
Blaxland Ave Two Rocks
Suburban adventure playgrounds with cubby house climb feature.
Campground Adventure Playground Yanchep
Adventure playground with hill climb, big slide, climbing net and toddler play.
Capricorn Beach Foreshore Yanchep
Adventure playground on the grassy Capricorn Beach Foreshore.
Amberton Beach Toddler Playground
Toddler Playground right by the ocean with cafe/restaurant alongside.
Flying Fox Playground Amberton Estate Eglinton
Huge double cable flying fox, large climbing frame and big grassed area.
Mariala Vista Park Jindowie Estate Yanchep
Big adventure playground with slide built into the hill, super tall teepee climbing structure, bmx track and more. See our review of this great Perth Playgrounds North of the River below!
Kinkuna Adventure Park Allara Estate Eglinton
Big adventure sized playground with wooden fort, sports area, exercise stations and a water playground in summer months.
Amberton Pirate Playground and Scooter Park
Awesome playground and scooter park at the back of a large multi use sporting oval.
Picasso Park Alkimos
Play here in rain, hail or shine with a two story covered playground perfect for play in any conditions. Picasso Park Alkimos is one of the best Perth Playgrounds North of the River! See more details and our review below!!
Alkimos Beach Fitness Park
The whole family can get active with play and exercise equipment plus a big set of stairs to add a challenge.
Brampton Park Butler
Small playground overlooking the lake with lots of grassed area. Perfect for a picnic and riding scooters around the lake.
Escarpment Park Alkimos
Feels like this park is based on a story book theme, a spread out, colourful park that kids will love to explore! Check out our review of this one of many great Perth playgrounds North of the River here!
Shorehaven Boulevarde Toddler Playground Alkimos
Perfect playground for crawlers, toddlers and preschoolers with coffee nearby for the grown ups.
Lighthouse Adventure Park Eglinton
Adventure playground alongside a family friendly restaurant with stunning ocean views. This is simply an amazing playground! See our full review of this terrific (and one of many) Perth Playgrounds North of the River!
Shorehaven’s Treasure Island Playground Alkimos
Adventure playground on the beautiful Shorehaven foreshore with a cafe and restaurant nearby. Just amazing! So fantastic for imagination play and sand play!
Reflection Boulevarde Eden Beach Jindalee
Great playground for active kids with lots of rope challenges.
Eden Beach Foreshore Playground
Huge playground with 3 storey tower climb and rope challenges for kids big and small. Eden Beach Foreshore Playground comes straight from a storybook! See all the details in our review!!
More Awesome Playgrounds North of the River!
Catalina Beach Park Mindarie
Compact playground that’s big on height with a 8m tall climbing tower and super fast slides.
Aviation Boulevarde Park Catalina Clarkson
Aviation themed playground with life size aircraft to play in.
Rosslare Park Mindarie
Small fully fenced playground at a beautiful picnic and swimming spot at the north end of the Mindarie Marina.
Iluka Foreshore Park
Nautical themed wooden playground on the Iluka Beach Foreshore.
McIntyre Park Burns Beach
Funky park with pirate ship shaped wooden play structures, tall slide and nautical toddler cubby house.
Delamere Park Currambine
Nice playground with toddler play, big grassed area and exercise stations. There is a Dome just across the carpark.
Ian Robbins Park Alexander Park
Colourful, shady playground and free disc golf course
Annie’s Landing Playground Ellenbrook
Fantastic adventure play park set in a natural bush setting
Hesperia Park Ellenbrook
Suburban adventure playground with elevated lookout, water play, basketball court and plenty of action for all ages.
Pirate Playground Aveley
Enjoy a pirate themed play at this amazing pirate playground alongside a large sports oval in Aveley.
Walshaw Park Aveley
Fun suburban playground with 11 in ground trampolines.
Aviary Creek Playground
Play the day away at the awesome “water wheel” playground with lots of big slides alongside a beautiful man made lake. This show stopper of a playground is just one of the many great Perth Playgrounds North of the River! See our full review here!!
Vale Adventure Park Aveley
Adventure playground with a focus on nature based play and with natural play elements, plus a flying fox, water play and musical play. See our review here to see why this is a popular playground!
Kingsford Playground Bullsbrook
Big adventure and nature based playground with water play, basketball / netball hoops and a cafe nearby.
Jimbub Swamp Park Tapping
Fully shaded playground with large grassed area and exercise statiions – perfect for active families.
Pitstop Playground Banksia Grove
Race track playground with climbing frames and big slides for the little adventurer. This is one of the best bike track parks in Perth! See why this is one of the best Perth Playgrounds North of the River in our review!!
Wanneroo Rotary Park
Huge adventure playground alongside the beautiful Joondalup Lake.
Hinckley Park Hocking
Big adventurous playground with something for all ages and animal characters to meet.
Neil Hawkins Park Joondalup
Nature at its best with lots of bird life and views of the lake plus a train themed toddler playground.
Joondalup Square Play Area
Small fenced toddler playground surrounded by cafes and restaurants. See this great little play area in the shopping centre area!
Edgewater Park
Small playground under beautiful natural shading next to the Edgewater Shopping Centre.
Chelton Park Madeley
Beautiful little playground with bush themed play area and setting.
Kingsway Dinosaur Park
A must visit for little dinosaur fans who love to play with an emphasis on nature based and sensory play this is a little kids paradise on a nice day. Water playground located alongside the playground that runs in the warmer months. See why this awesome park is one of the best Perth Playgrounds North of the River in our review!
Mirror Park Ocean Reef
Korella Park Mullaloo
Beautiful new little park with big car play feature all kids are bound to love.
Mullaloo Pirate Ship Playground
Adorable little pirate ship playground located on the Mullaloo Beach foreshore.
Blackboy Park Mullaloo
Small, shady playground in a quiet suburban street with toilet and bbq facilities.
Tom Simpson Park Mullaloo
Play beachside at this beautiful playground with wooden fort, a boat to play aboard and much more. See our review to know why this is one of the best Parks to play at!
Shepherds Bush Park Kingsley
Play beachside at this beautiful playground with wooden fort, a boat to play aboard and much more.
Macdonald Reserve Padbury
Nature based playground with traditional play for younger ones under beautiful natural shade, with bike skills track alongside.
Rickman Delawney Reserve Balcatta
Community parkland with adventure play, sensory play and sports facilities.
Rannoch Tay Reserve Hamersley
Nature based playground with traditional play for younger ones under beautiful natural shade, with bike skills track alongside.
Warradale Park Landsdale
Warradale Park Landsdale offers four different play areas including two nature play areas (one of which is Sam’s Playground. A fully fenced sensory and nature based playground, built in honour of Sam Trott and the Landsdale Community.
Broadview Park Landsdale
Short lake walk on a shared path and small playground behind the Landsdale Shopping Centre.
Blackthorne Park Playground Greenwood
Small nature based playground with deli across the road that serves coffee.
Hawker Park Warwick
Small playground perfect for younger ones for a quiet play, with large footy oval, half court basketball and cricket nets.
Rendell Park Koondoola
Small playground perfect for younger ones for a quiet play, with large footy oval, half court basketball and cricket nets.
Keep reading for more playgrounds with sand play, splash play and shaded parks!
Celebration Park Balga
Small playground perfect for younger ones for a quiet play, with large footy oval, half court basketball and cricket nets.
Bina Parkland Balga
Small playground set amongst the bush land at the Princess Wallington Reserve.
Hilton Park Duncraig
Small suburban playground with lots of footpaths perfect for riding small bikes and scooters. MAP
Mawson Park Hillarys
Massive playground set in a beautiful park with a small lake. Great place for a catch up with friends or for a special family occasion.
Whitfords Nodes Park
Well shaded playground with tradition and nature based play on the grassy Whitfords Nodes Park.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Play on the water’s edge at the Hillarys Boat Harbour playground.
Broadbeach Park Hillarys
New boat shaped playground with smaller toddler play structure. Nice lake to walk or ride around and fantastic flying fox.
Robin Reserve Sorrento
Nice suburban naturally shaded playground alongside a large sports oval.
Carine Open Space Playground
Big playground and this big local open space with skate park nearby.
Waterman’s Bay Playground
Fully fenced playground overlooking a beautiful swimming cove. See our review of this scenic shaded playground!
Floreat Beach Play Space
Unique beachside playground that features a large sea creature made from “drift” wood as the centre piece.
Charles Riley Reserve North Beach
Big playground with double cable flying fox, sand play, sensory play and more.
Stirling Civic Gardens
Huge playground, surrounded by beautiful gardens and small lake. Stirling Civic Gardens is one of the many great Perth Playgrounds North of the River with shade! See our review for the full details.
Millet “Spiderman” Park Innaloo
Also know as “Spiderman Park” because of the massive climbing frame and with nature play area the kids will love.
Jackadder Lake Woodlands
Take in a walk around the lake then have a play on the huge playground.
Light Street Play Space Dianella
Big adventure playground with nature based play, water play, multi sports court, toddler playground and more!
Popeye Lake Playground Herdsman
Quiet playground hidden between bushland and wetlands around Herdsman Lake.
Perry Lakes Ropes Challenge Playground Floreat
Challenge their balancing, swinging and coordinator skills at this fantastic ropes challenge park.
Mrs Herberts Park Claremont
Beautiful park right on the Swan River foreshore, perfect spot for a picnic on the grass under the trees and a splash in the river.
Robinson Reserve Tuart Hill
Playground suitable for younger children with skate park and basketball court for the bigger kids, alongside a large sports reserve.
Bayswater Riverside Gardens
Fully fenced playground located in the beautiful Riverside Gardens in Bayswater.
Garratt Road Bridge Park (AP Hines Reserve) Bayswater
Small play area suitable for younger children with pelican slide, swing and see saw under the Garratt Road Bridge.
Maylands Waterland Playground
The playground at Maylands Waterland is free to enter during the cooler months before the water is turned on in spring.
Bert Wright Park Bayswater
Delightful little nature based playground behind the Bayswater Library with cafes nearby.
Macaulay Park Inglewood
Enjoy a different play experience with no traditional play at this playground.
Yokine Playground
Nature play, musical instruments, climbing features, your kids will love this huge playground.
Russell Street Ninja Park Morley
Ninja obstacle course for the bigger kids with natural surrounds across from Morley Galleria.
Bob Thompson Reserve Noranda
Delightful little playground with fully fenced toddler area and little adventurers can search for a t-rex dinosaur skeleton in the sand.
Whale Playground Scarborough
Play beach side at the big whale themed playground at Scarborough Beach. An absolutely fantastic park and one of the best Perth Playgrounds North of the River. See all the details in our review!
Braithwaite Park Mt Hawthorn
Nature play space is designed for kids 10yrs+, but younger kids will love it too.
Kyilla Park North Perth
This park is like going to 4 different playgrounds in 1! It has 4 separate sections with lots of different play equipment to suit kids of all ages.
Hobart Street Playground North Perth
Meet up heaven, with a fully fenced playground and coffee just across the road at the beautiful Hobart Deli.
Bardon Park Maylands
Beautiful playground overlooking the Swan River, with big flying fox, nature based play and lots more.
De Lacy Reserve Maylands
Beautiful playground overlooking the Swan River, with big flying fox, nature based play and lots more.
Clarkson Reserve Maylands
Beautiful playground overlooking the Swan River, with big flying fox, nature based play and lots more.
Banks Reserve Mount Lawley
Fully fenced playground overlooking the Swan River. Beautiful spot for a picnic by or a walk along the river.
Altone Park Beechboro
Fully fenced playground overlooking the Swan River. Beautiful spot for a picnic by or a walk along the river.
City Beach Playground
Not one but two playgrounds on the grassy foreshore, the perfect spot for a BBQ or picnic by the beach. Check out these fantastic scenic and shaded playgrounds on the edge of the water! See the full review below.
Jersey Park Subiaco
Small suburban nature based playground with beautiful natural shade. Just a short walk from the Daglish Train Station. MAP
Mabel Talbot Park Jolimont
Hidden gem on a nature packed reserve with playground, lake to walk around and nature based play area.
Mueller Playground (Kitchener Park) Subiaco
Water play feature, fully fenced toddler playground with a focus on low level and sensory play.
Harvey Road Playground Shenton Park
Beautiful little suburban nature and sensory based playground.
College Park Claremont
Fenced playground with bike pump track and sport and exercise facilities.
Jualbup Lake Playground Shenton Park
Lakeside playground with short round lake walk and coffee nearby.
Montario Quarter Playground Shenton Park
Fantasy themed playground with something for all ages, even the grown ups.
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Melvista Park Nedlands
Small, wooden, well shaded playground, perfect for younger ones.
Carrington Park Nedlands
Fully fenced toddler playground with historical feature and basketball hoop.
Birdwood Nature Playground Dalkeith
Nature based playground over looking the Swan River in this heritage rich precinct.
Point Resolution Reserve Dalkeith
Small , shady playground located alongside a beautiful walk trail and with close access to the river.
Lake Claremont Playground
This beautiful little nature based playground perfect for toddlers and preschoolers is found alongside the beautiful Lake Claremont.
Lake Claremont Nature Playground
Nature loving families will love this little nature based playground with lake walk and cafes nearby.
Mulder Park Claremont
Mulder Park (AKA) John and Jean Mulder Park Claremont) is a delightful little playground with two play areas that has cafe and burger restaurant right next door.
Mason Green Park Dalkeith
Not just a play but a a turtle experience, art trail and garden walk.
Allen Park Swanborne
Perfect fully fenced playground for younger ones, with the Kirkwood Deli just up the road – this is the perfect place to grab a coffee and meet with friends.
Dutch Inn Playground South Cottesloe
Ship themed playground with obstacle course and nature based play overlooking Dutch Inn Beach Cottesle.
Nature Discovery Space Cottesloe
Nothing but nature at this beautiful coastal play space.
Swanborne Beach Foreshore Pirate Playground
Shady and quiet playground located in the Civic Centre Gardens. A fantastic toddler playground. Lots of sensory and sand play!
Civic Centre Playground Cottesloe
Shady and quiet playground located in the Civic Centre Gardens.
Oxford Street Reserve Leederville
Nature and sensory play focused, fully fenced playground right next to fantastic cafe and just a walk from the Leederville Train Station.
Harbourne Ruslip Playground Wembley
Fully fenced toddler plagyorund with toys.
Rutter Park Wembley
Beautiful park for a catch up with friends or after school play with nature play and a flying fox.
Lake Monger Playground Wembley
Adventure playground alongside the beautiful Lake Monger
Lake Monger South East Playground Wembley
Small playground with exercise equipment and ninja obstacle course alongside.
Wembley Sports Park Playground
Beautiful park for a catch up with friends or after school play with nature play and a flying fox.
Subiaco Theatre Gardens
Beautiful new nature playground close to Subiaco central and Perth City. Great natural shading and lots of grassed area for a picnic.
Subiaco Common Play Space
Beautiful new nature playground close to Subiaco central and Perth City that’s natural shaded and lots of grassed area for a picnic.
Cliff Sadlier Reserve Daglish
Small fully fenced playground with dog agility park nearby.
Keane’s Point Peppermint Grove
Absolutely stunning location along the Swan River. Great playground, great swimming spot and you might even see some dolphins!
Jo Wheatley All Abilities Play Space Nedlands
A playground that is truly for everyone of all abilities and all ages. A terrific playground and park for everyone to enjoy! See all the information you need in our review.
Cottesloe Foreshore (cnr Napier Tce)
Great playground right alongside the ocean, Marine Tce coast walk and cafe strip.
Jasper Green Park Cottesloe
Shady park and playground for families that like to be active together with lots of exercise features the whole family can enjoy.
Gibbon Park Mosman Park
Quite local playground with nature based play and basketball courts, perfect for outdoor loving families.
Russell Brown Adventure Park Mosman Park
Big nature playground with beautfiul views of the Swan River. Lots of balance logs, sensory play and imagination play! See all the information you need in our review!
How the Playground Can Help Your Child’s Development?
Playing at the playground is an excellent way for children to engage in physical activity and benefit from their significant growth and development. From the moment they take their first few steps, playgrounds provide opportunities for your child to explore, climb and use their muscles in stimulating ways.
Not only is it beneficial for gross motor development, it can help build fine motor skills too! Encouraging your child’s use of playgrounds can also trigger imagination and problem-solving as they interact with different structures.
Time on the playground also helps children learn how to take turns, cooperate, negotiate with peers and practice important social skills. All this can be done while having fun! So why not consider taking your kids to the park more often?
They’ll get some fresh air and exercise, and you might even spot a little confidence boost too!
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