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College Street Playground

📍 Dunedin, Otago South

★4.3(20 Google reviews)💰Free👶All ages

College Street Playground in Caversham, Dunedin, offers slides, swings, and walking beams in a low-key neighbourhood setting. Plum trees on-site produce free fruit during harvest season, and kererū have been spotted in the area.

✓ Free seasonal plums✓ Slide and swings✓ Kererū sightings✓ Free entry✓ Pram accessible✓ Low-key neighbourhood park

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Reviewers who visit during plum season are enthusiastic - "the best place to have endless free plums" is one description, and the chance for kids to run around and forage is a genuine draw. One parent described it as "awesome for the littles to run around and get into mischief," particularly when the plums are ripe.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡Visit during summer and early autumn for free seasonal plums on-site
⏰Kererū (native wood pigeons) have been spotted in the area - worth looking up

💬 What Families Are Saying

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Hungydungus Mungy

8 months ago

★★★★★

“Decent park. Saw a few Kererū”

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Sharon Eveni

2 years ago

★★★★★

“This playground is awesome for the littles to run around and get into mischief😁. We enjoyed it so much especially the free plums that were there.”

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Krystle Van der Salm

6 years ago

★★★★★

“Small but has a good slide and swings. Low key park. And in plum season best place to have endless free plums”

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Free plums

2 reviews

Overview

College Street Playground at 16 College Street, Caversham, Dunedin, is a compact outdoor playground with a slide, swings, and walking beam structures. The playground sits in a neighbourhood reserve with grassed areas. A standout seasonal feature is the on-site plum trees, which produce free fruit families can pick and enjoy. Kererū (native wood pigeons) have been spotted nearby. Free entry, pram accessible, and open to all ages.

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