1 / 3Sladden Park
đ Petone, Wellington
Sladden Park in Petone offers football and cricket fields, a small duck pond, river access with a boat ramp, and quiet walking paths with picnic tables. Free entry and free parking on site.
Lovely park, playing fields (football and cricket),lovely walking paths with a picnic table close to the river. There is also a boat ramp for entry into the river. Plenty of parking, can get busy on game days.
đ Family Action Verdict
Reviewers describe this as a "lovely park" with "lovely walking paths" and a picnic table close to the river, with "plenty of parking." The duck pond is a surprise highlight â one reviewer called it a "lucky" find. Families with older children enjoy the fields for ball sports, and the boat ramp draws those interested in water activities.
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Adam Broster
a year ago
âLovely park, playing fields (football and cricket),lovely walking paths with a picnic table close to the river. There is also a boat ramp for entry into the river. Plenty of parking, can get busy on game days.â
Paul Bretherton
2 years ago
âLove this place. I have raced model power boats here for many years on the river, a great challenging piece of water.â
Dmitri Kras
7 years ago
âSmall park but nice place to go to with kids. There is a large field as well to play rugby or soccer!â
asif fayyaz
4 years ago
âThough a small play area for kids but I loved the walking n sitting most . You won't find many people roaming around so can be good if you like to have few moments of calmness :) though not guranteed every time. Oh yes, it has a small duck pond as well ..lucky youâ
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Overview
Sladden Park features large playing fields suited to rugby, football, and cricket, a small duck pond, and direct river access with a boat ramp. Walking paths run alongside the river, with a picnic table near the water. The park attracts model power boat racing on the river, and its open layout suits families who enjoy sports and outdoor activities. Free entry with on-site parking.
