1 / 3Waterview Reserve (Oakley Park)
📍 Waterview, Auckland
Waterview Reserve combines a splash pad, skate and BMX park, full-sized basketball court, volleyball court, sandpit playground and covered picnic pavilion in one connected space. All zones are visible from the central picnic area. Toilets on site.
🏆 Family Action Verdict
The layout here does the work - the splash pad, skate park and playground sit close enough that one adult can supervise children across multiple zones from the central picnic area. The splash pad makes it a summer staple for families with toddlers through to primary-age children. The skate and BMX park draws older kids and teenagers.
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💬 What Families Are Saying
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G Reviews from Google
Samantha Coombes
8 months ago
“Great park for kids, splash pad, basketball court, volleyball court, toilets, picnic areas, playground with sandpit, and bike track all close together and so much fun! We took our toddler there and had an absolute blast. Highly recommend and we will certainly be back.”
seema p
7 months ago
“Best playground for all age groups 🤩🤩so many activities to do and all facilities are available...amazing space for sketching and cycling.”
Kate Holden
2 months ago
“Great park for kids. Has water play, sand pits, slides, climbing structures. And even basketball courts and skate ramps for the older kids”
📊 Commonly mentioned in Google reviews
Based on Google review tagsPlayground
55 reviews
Skate park
50 reviews
Basketball court
41 reviews
Bbq
31 reviews
Slides
25 reviews
Overview
Waterview Reserve packs a splash pad, skate and BMX park, full-sized basketball court, volleyball court, sandpit playground and covered picnic pavilion into one accessible, well-laid-out reserve. The central picnic area gives sightlines across all activity zones simultaneously. Toilets are on site. A shared path connects to the Waterview Greenway for cycling access. The pavilion is available on a first-come, first-served basis for group gatherings.
