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Burnside Park Playground

πŸ“ Burnside, Canterbury

β˜…4.3(49 Google reviews)

Part of Burnside Sports Park, this mostly-fenced playground features climbing structures, swings, slides, and a see-saw alongside BBQ facilities, covered seating, and on-site toilets.

βœ“ BBQ facilitiesβœ“ Covered seatingβœ“ Mostly fencedβœ“ On-site toiletsβœ“ Climbing equipment

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

Families with children aged 3-10 consistently enjoy this playground. Reviewers highlight the BBQs and covered seating as standout features - "great place to take kids on a good afternoon" with "lots of tables to sit on for eating or just relaxing." The mostly-fenced layout gives parents peace of mind.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Public toilets available on-site as part of the Burnside Sports Park complex
⏰BBQ areas and covered seating make it a practical spot for a longer family lunch stop
🎟️Tennis courts and rugby fields are roughly 60 metres away for extra activity options

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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49 Google reviews

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G Reviews from Google

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Renee King

a month ago

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β€œNeeds some new equipment it’s getting tired”

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Steve Arthur

8 years ago

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β€œBurnside Park Playground is suited for children ages 3-10 years and is part of the burnside sports park that include toilets. The playground includes a slide, swing, see-saw & multi-play structure. The Park also has tennis courts and rugby fields approx. 60 meters away. If this comment helps you please give thumbs up.”

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RevelationReviews

5 years ago

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β€œDecent older playground. Good place to take kids on a good afternoon. There are some barbeques and shade next to the playground.”

πŸ“Š Commonly mentioned in Google reviews

Based on Google review tags

Bbq area

5 reviews

Slide

4 reviews

Equipment

3 reviews

Fenced

2 reviews

Toilets

2 reviews

Overview

Burnside Park Playground sits within the broader Burnside Sports Park complex and includes climbing structures, swings, slides, a see-saw, and multi-play equipment spread across a mostly fenced area. BBQ stations and covered seating make it a solid spot for longer family outings, and public toilets are available on-site. Tennis courts and rugby fields are approximately 60 metres away, adding extra space for active kids.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Monday00:00-23:59
Tuesday00:00-23:59
Wednesday00:00-23:59
Thursday00:00-23:59
Friday00:00-23:59
Saturday00:00-23:59
Sunday00:00-23:59

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