Bristow Smith Reserve Nature Playspace
Highlights
- Explore the 10-metre long restored wooden fishing boat, sparking imaginative play by the River Murray.
- Challenge yourself on Parkour elements and climbing nets, promoting physical activity for all ages and abilities.
- Relax in the upgraded beach area, offering shallow swimming access and scenic views of the river.
- Enjoy a family BBQ in the picnic area, complete with facilities and plenty of space for fun activities.
Goolwa’s premier park for families looking for a fun day out! The nature playspace features a 10-metre long restored wooden fishing boat, Parkour elements, sensory wall, climbing nets, basket swings and stepping logs, along with an upgraded beach area on the banks of the River Murray, BBQs and shelters. There is plenty of open area for sport, activities and picnicking!
Features include:
cyprus pine tree featuring hand carved Australian animals
nearby facilities include boat ramp and jetty
kids shallow swimming beach access (banks of the River Murray)
three barbecues available
drinking water fountain.
The playspace provides a unique regionally significant open space to inspire connection with the local environment and engage children in creative and imaginative play. It further provides children with physical, sensory and mentally stimulating play opportunities and allows all children to challenge themselves, irrespective of age and ability.
A number of the sensory elements of the play space have been funded through the generous $50,000 donation by the Fleurieu Philanthropy Foundation and include a sensory wall, musical and sound features and interpretive artwork scattered throughout the playspace.
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