Playgrounds in New Plymouth

Kids playgrounds and family-friendly spots around New Plymouth.

New Plymouth has playgrounds dotted across the city for every age, including the popular play areas in Pukekura Park and along the Coastal Walkway. There is plenty of green space for kids to run, climb and play, whether you want swings and slides, room to picnic, or a spot near the beach.

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New Plymouth playground map

48 public playgrounds in and around New Plymouth. Tap one for its features and directions, or find the ones nearest you.

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Playground pins set on LINZ aerial photos (CC BY 4.0). Locations, features and toilets from New Plymouth District Council data. Some locations from the University of Otago national playground audit, checked on the aerial.

Playground guides for New Plymouth

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Coastal PlaygroundsDestination KāwaroaFamily Playground at Kāwaroa ParkToiletsBBQThe Central New Plymouth Playground invites families to discover exciting themed zones and unique features, perfect for a day of unforgettable fun. What surprises await you?

Destination PlaygroundsHickford ParkSkatepark and Playground in Bell BlockToiletsWelcome to Hickford Park Skatepark, where skaters of all levels unite—discover why this Bell Block gem is a must-visit destination!

Coastal PlaygroundsKāwaroa ParkCoastal Walkway, Playground & ParksToiletsDogs on leashDiscover captivating coastal views and scenic trails at Kawaroa Park Walkways, where adventure awaits and hidden gems beckon for exploration.

Neighbourhood PlaygroundsLynmouth ParkSports Fields, Playground and ReserveDogs on leashOpen your eyes to Lynmouth Park, a serene retreat in New Plymouth where lush greenery and community spirit await you—discover what makes it special.

Coastal PlaygroundsNgāmotu BeachCalm Waters, Playground and Coastal WalkwayToiletsNo dogsFind tranquility at Ngamotu Beach, where calm waters and stunning coastal views await—discover what else this beautiful destination has to offer!

Coastal PlaygroundsOtupaiia Marine Park WaitaraCoastal Playground and Walkway Near New PlymouthToiletsBBQThe Marine Park in Waitara beckons with breathtaking coastal views and engaging activities, but there's much more waiting to be uncovered.

Destination PlaygroundsPukekura ParkGardens, Trails and Family FunToiletsDogs on leashJourney through Pukekura Park's rich history and uncover the secrets behind its stunning landscapes and significant landmarks that await your exploration.

Neighbourhood PlaygroundsVogeltown ParkSports Fields, Playground and WalkwaysWith its vibrant fields, playgrounds, and community spirit, Vogeltown Park is the perfect spot for sports enthusiasts—discover the exciting events waiting for you!