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Colman Reserve Playground

📍 Sockburn, Canterbury

4.4(13 Google reviews)

Colman Reserve Playground in Sockburn offers swings, a slide and a seesaw on a pram-accessible site with a wide grassed area for running and ball games alongside the fixed equipment.

Ages 4–7Open grass areaSwings and slidePram accessible
★★★★★Featured review by Alejandro B.

Good games for children and size, you can do some other sport with children

🏆 Family Action Verdict

A straightforward neighbourhood playground well-suited to preschool and early-primary children. The pram-accessible path and open grass make it easy for families with multiple ages. Bring a ball or sports gear to make use of the extra space beyond the fixed equipment.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡The flat, pram-accessible surface works well for younger toddlers and parents with prams
Bring a ball or sports equipment — the grassed area gives plenty of room alongside the play structures
🎟️Reviewers have run community rock-hiding activities here, a low-cost engagement for curious kids

💬 What Families Are Saying

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4.4

13 Google reviews

Good fit for ages 4–775%
Extra space for sports and games25%
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Alejandro B.

7 years ago

Good games for children and size, you can do some other sport with children

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Steve Arthur

7 years ago

This Playground is great for Children age between 4-7

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Jackie Jentsch

7 years ago

Had a great time hiding rocks here

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Dave Knappstein

2 years ago

Swing slide and seesaw

Reviews from Google

Overview

Colman Reserve Playground has a compact set of classic equipment — swings, slide and seesaw — on a flat, pram-accessible reserve in Sockburn. The open grass surround gives children room to run and kick a ball beyond the play structures. Reviewers have noted it as a reliable spot for children in the four-to-seven age range and a handy venue for community rock-hiding activities.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday00:00 –

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