There is so much to see and do at Poolgarla Family Area. Best suited for children under five, Ivey Watson Playground is wonderful for imaginative play, with children able to captain a pirate ship, be crowned a fairy princess and make buddies with the friendly critters.
Poolgarla Parkland provides the perfect spot for older siblings to hang out at the space net play ball sports and use the 'learn to ride' cycle path.
Make some new friends
Have you met Pobblebonk, Jelly Belly, Bounce, Mother Wood Duck and Tickles the friendly critters that live at Poolgarla Family Area?
Don’t be afraid climb up and grab a ride, they don’t mind!
Can you guess from their name and shape what animal they are?
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Captain a ship
All aboard! Are you a pirate captain, an explorer of the high seas, or a navy general?
Steer the boat using the ship’s wheel, drop the anchor or look through the periscope. Just don’t fall overboard!
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Explore the maze
Twist and turn, duck and dive, clamber and climb to make you way through this squiggly wiggly maze!
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Conquer the obstacle course
Climb, crawl, slide and swing your way around the obstacle course!
See how many ways there are to get around, through, over and under!
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Read a big book
Catch your breath and read about the exciting adventures of the animals that call Kings Park home including ‘Singing in the Rain’ and ‘Tummy Troubles’.
You can also buy smaller versions of these books to take home from Aspects of Kings Park Gallery Shop.
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Drive a fire truck
Quick, everybody in!
See how many of you can fit into the fire engine before you set off to rescue the cat in the tree!
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Be king or queen of the castle
Cross the draw bridge over the sandy moat into your very own castle!
Sit on your throne or climb the turrets and look out across your fairy kingdom.
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Play in a cubbyhouse
Not into castles? How about some fun pretend play in a cubby house then?
This area is best suited for our littlest visitors.
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Make some music
Ring the bell, bang the gong and bash the pipes.
How much noise you can make?
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Climb like a spider in the space net
Climb like you’ve got eight legs! Grab a friend and race to the top.
What can you see from up there?
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Learn to ride, scoot or skate
Grab your bike, scooter or skateboard and learn to ride using the looping path around the parkland.
You’ll get the hang of it in no time!
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Play ball or run around!
Grab your family and friends and enjoy a game of cricket, soccer, football, rugby or even frisbee or bocce. The choice is yours!
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