
Malvern St Playground
đ Dunedin, Otago South
Malvern St Playground in Woodhaugh, Dunedin sits beside a river with natural swimming holes accessible from the park. Grassed grounds include a picnic table, benches, and shade. Public toilets are on site. Entry is free.
đ Family Action Verdict
Families describe a genuinely peaceful outing - kids play on the equipment, then head to the river for water play while parents relax on the grass. The natural setting and river access give this playground a distinct character. It works particularly well on warm days when the swimming holes are the main event.
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Finn Gilroy
3 months ago
âPlayground is kinda fine I guess. Slide is a bit tough for younger kids to climb. Come for the nearby river!â
Smiley Face
7 years ago
âNice ,clean & safe you can walk across the park & go down to the river. their are little swimming hole's for kids Awesome fun day out.â
Lyss Reid
7 years ago
âFantastic park, very quiet and calm, and there's a couple of friendly sheep across the roadâ
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Overview
Malvern St Playground at 153 Malvern Street in Woodhaugh features play equipment in a calm grassed setting with direct access to the adjacent river. Natural swimming holes along the riverbank draw families on warm days. Public toilets are on the grounds alongside a picnic table, benches, and a small outdoor performance space. Pram access is available. The playground is free to enter and open at all hours. Friendly sheep are occasionally visible across the road.










