Pacific Park
đ Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
Pacific Park in Mount Maunganui sits on the airport approach path - aircraft descend directly overhead as kids play.
đ Family Action Verdict
Best for families with kids aged 2 to 10 who can also enjoy the plane spotting. The pump track suits scooter-riding kids specifically, and the sandpit digger keeps toddlers occupied independently. Weekend parking fills fast - an early arrival pays off.
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Jenni Watkins
10 months ago
âGreat for children younger and older. Grassed area as well a play equipment. Toilets are on site and well kept.â
Chantelle Rencken
3 months ago
âOne of our favorite parks, with so much different things to do for all age kids.â
Francis Caetano
a month ago
âExceptional amenities! Lovely surroundings and close to the best beach in NZ!â
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Based on Google review tagsToilets
5 reviews
Park
5 reviews
Slides
3 reviews
Scooter track
3 reviews
Sand pit
2 reviews
Overview
Pacific Park sits directly under the Mount Maunganui flight path, so planes descend overhead at close range as children use the playground - a reliably spectacular backdrop that aviation-keen kids fixate on. The recent upgrade added a scooter pump track, sandpit with a digger, climbing structure, swings, slides, new picnic tables, disabled access, and a water fountain. On-site toilets are well maintained. Wide open grass suits ball games and open running. Pram access throughout. Free entry.
