1 / 3Salford Street Play Area
đ Newlands, Wellington
A free neighbourhood playground in Newlands with swings, a roundabout, climbing wall, slides, and a high fireman's pole. Views stretch out to the airport and harbour.
Cool little local park for kids and giving my dog a run up and down the hill
đ Family Action Verdict
Visitors enjoy spotting planes and ferries from the playground and appreciate the variety of equipment. One reviewer noted their family had 'a lovely little stop' with a nice view of the airport, including a ferry sighting.
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Aaron Harris
3 years ago
âCool little local park for kids and giving my dog a run up and down the hillâ
Matt Nicol
7 months ago
âEasy 2 hour stay with good toilet facilitiesâ
Abigail Perano
3 months ago
âLovely little playground for a short stop. Nice view of airport and we spotted a ferry too. There are some swings, a little roundabout, a very high firemans pole, a small climbing wall and a couple of different slides. No toilets. Big steep grassy slope. A very small seesaw.â
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Overview
Salford Street Play Area is a free outdoor playground set on a steep grassy slope in Newlands, Wellington. Equipment includes swings, a small roundabout, a climbing wall, a fireman's pole, a small seesaw, and slides. From the grounds, families can spot the airport and catch ferry sightings on a clear day. The open slope offers plenty of running room, and the area is an easy walk from the surrounding neighbourhood.
