1 / 3Ocean Grove Playground
đ Dunedin, Otago South
Ocean Grove Playground in Dunedin sits close to St Kilda beach and the coastal bunkers at Lawyers Head. The open setting has room to run, with playground, beach, and historic structures all within the same area.
This area overlooks the St Kilda beach and can be booked out for events. The entirety of the drive up to Lawyers Head is open to vehicles between 11am and 3pm on weekdays, bollards are closed outside of these times making the area pedestrian only. Bollards are also locked on public holidays.
đ Family Action Verdict
Reviewers highlight the combination of playground, beach, and historic bunkers as giving families a full outing in one location. The open coastal setting with room to run is described as a draw in its own right.
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đŦ What Families Are Saying
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Michelle Wouldes
2 years ago
âThis area overlooks the St Kilda beach and can be booked out for events. The entirety of the drive up to Lawyers Head is open to vehicles between 11am and 3pm on weekdays, bollards are closed outside of these times making the area pedestrian only. Bollards are also locked on public holidays.â
pounsfos pounsfos
6 years ago
âNice playground to visit, close to the beach and the old bunkers so plenty to keep the kids busy, nice playground with ple types of space to run around.â
Robert Allum (Scando)
3 years ago
âThis is a gem of a beach nice and easy to walk end to end . Just be mindful of the wildlife and give them space please.â
Julez Purvis
2 years ago
âGreat place to walk the dogs along the beachâ
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Overview
Ocean Grove Playground is located near St Kilda beach and the historic bunkers at Lawyers Head in Dunedin. The playground sits in a spacious coastal setting with open ground for running and exploring. The wider area includes views over the beach, access to the bunker structures, and a beach suitable for walking end to end. The location lends itself to a longer outing combining the playground, the beach, and the historic coastal features. The reserve area can be booked for events.
