Darling Harbour Welcomes A State-of-the-art Playground

By: The ellaslist Team, 19 June 2024

Calling all young explorers - check out the scoop on Darling Harbour's latest thrill hub!

A new 2,000-square-metre state-of-the-art adventure playground has just been revealed, doubling the size of the existing Darling Harbour playground with a sprawling maze of ramps, decks and bridges, plus a climbing tower and slide. The playground is an extension of the much-loved existing playground making it bigger and better!

The Darling Harbour playground is tailor-made for thrill seekers of all ages, packed with challenges that will put even the most seasoned adventurers to the test.

Darling Harbour Welcomes A State-of-the-art Playground

New playground at Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour's new playground is officially open!


Darling Harbour has always been Sydney's go-to spot for family fun, and now it's upping the ante with a fresh addition - the exciting "Bay" zone featuring decks, ramps, and bridges as well as a new "Wave" area with its high ramps, climbing tower, and a thrilling slide.

All the playground favourites kids know and love are still there, including balance ropes, the exhilarating 21-metre flying fox and the water pumps, streams and jets that keep the fun flowing. Now, the new extension takes the experience to epic new heights!

What's on Offer at Darling Harbour's New Playground

New playground at Darling Harbour
The epic swirly slide!

 

Get ready for some adrenaline-pumping action, but fear not, safety-first, folks! Beneath all the excitement lies a sea of soft-fall rubber, ready to cushion any falls and keep the fun going strong. Plus, parents and carers can relax with ample seating while the little ones unleash their inner explorers, and there are plenty of cheap eats, toilets and water bubblers nearby to keep the family going all day. 

New playground at Darling Harbour
The exciting Bay zone features decks, ramps, and a bridge.

Darling Harbour Playground Features

The playground includes:

  • balance ropes
  • giant slide with tunnels and other slides
  • water fountains and water features
  • water scoopers and screws and dams
  • spiders web climbing frames
  • a giant ring swing and superlong swings
  • sandpit with sand digger
  • supernova roundabout
  • a long 21-metre flying fox
  • several giant slides
  • tunnels to explore

The Darling Harbour Playground is exploding with imaginative spaces for wild fun. From toddlers to teens, there's something for every explorer. It is like stepping into a magical realm where imagination knows no bounds. Whether your kiddo is knee-high or towering over you, this wonderland promises thrills, spills, and endless fun! 

So, if you're looking for a new playground to test your little Energiser bunnies, make sure you swing by Darling Harbour for an epic playdate. 

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