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Taumata Reserve playground

πŸ“ Sandringham, Auckland

β˜…4.7(72 Google reviews)πŸ’°Free

Taumata Reserve in Sandringham is a quiet, tree-shaded playground with long slides, swings, and a grassy rolling hill. Mature trees provide natural shade. Apple and pear trees grow through the reserve.

βœ“ natural tree shadeβœ“ long slidesβœ“ quiet neighbourhood spotβœ“ fruit trees on site
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β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…Featured review by Sivan Travelholic

Nice playground with shades from the big trees above it.

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

A calm, naturally shaded spot that suits younger kids well β€” the long slides and grassy hill keep them entertained, and the fruit trees are an unexpected bonus.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Some uphill walking to reach parts of the reserve
⏰Natural shade from mature trees throughout the play area
🎟️Parking available close to the playground
πŸš—Apple and pear trees grow through the reserve

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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4.7
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72 Google reviews

Natural shade and setting45%
Play equipment quality35%
Peaceful atmosphere20%
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Sivan Travelholic

a year ago

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β€œNice playground with shades from the big trees above it.”

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Joe Vasiloff

7 years ago

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β€œGreat reserve in mt. Albert. Really big with some nice fruit trees (apples and pears!). Also had a great playground for kids. Only suggestion is be ready to walk up a few hills. We'll worth it.”

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Nesh khalifa

9 months ago

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β€œCool, little playground. Got long slides, swings, and a big grassy hill to roll on. Good for small kids. Quiet spot with trees and seats. Easy walk and chill vibes.”

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kelum kariyawasam

a year ago

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β€œIt’s wonderful calm place for kids to play. My kids enjoyed the place . Kids slides are really nice. Safe place .love the nature here.”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Taumata Reserve sits among established trees that shade the playground through the warmer months. Equipment includes long slides, swings, and climbing structures suited to younger children. A big grassy hill is used for rolling. Apple and pear trees grow through the reserve. The setting is calm and rarely crowded. Some hilly terrain connects the play area to the wider reserve. Parking is available near the playground.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Monday00:00 –

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