With the weather heating up, we thought it was time to curate a list of our favourite FREE water playspaces located all around Western Australia.
While there are many wonderful nature playspaces with water features as part of their design, we thought we’d focus on water playspaces that were exclusively water play-based, or had water play as a significant feature of their overall design.
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Perth – Central
- BHP Billiton Water Park – Elizabeth Quay (interactive water feature with spray jets and lighting)
- May Drive Parklands – May Drive, Kings Park (interactive water misting forest)
- Maylands Waterland – 32 Clarkson Road, Maylands (splashpad, water sprayers, bubblers and tipping bucket)
- Subiaco Theatre Gardens Playground – Hamersley Road, Subiaco (fountain, trickling creek, dams & sandpit pond
- Water Labyrinth – Forrest Place, Perth (interactive water sculpture creating “rooms” with water jets)
- Yagan Square Play Space – Rooftop Yagan Square Precinct Market Hall, Northbridge (interactive water feature)
Perth – North
- Braithwaite Park – cnr Scarborough Beach Road & The Boulevard, Mount Hawthorn (tiered water trough & pump)
- Hyde Park Water Playground – Vincent Street, North Perth (fountains, overhead buckets, spray jets & cannons)
- Kingsway Aquatic Play Space – 1 Goal Way, Madeley (tipping bucket & water sprayers)
- Kinkuna Park Splash Pad – Lambent Road, Eglinton ( vortex water tunnel, water sprouts, fountain spray & jet streams)
- Rainbow Waters Playground – Library Avenue, Ellenbrook (15 interactive water features: spray guns, fountains and bubble jets)
- Whiteman Park Mini Water Park – Drumpellier Road, Whiteman (30cm-deep wading pool & waterspouts)
- Yokine Play Space – Wordsworth Avenue, Yokine (water pump, raised water platform & sandpit pond)
Perth – South
- Bibra Lake Regional Playground – Progress Drive, Bibra Lake (splash pad, water mist towers)
- Cockburn Central Water Playground – Signal Terrace, Cockburn Central – (splash pad, 32 randomly-sequenced ground sprayers)
- Kwinana Adventure Park – Walgreen Crescent, Calista (water pump, sluice gates & dam, 90 randomly-sequenced ground sprayers, 4 projecting water blades, tipping pelican buckets)
- Ngarkal Beach Water Park, Port Coogee Marina – 20 Medina Parade, North Coogee (splash pad adjacent to the beach)
Regional WA
- Baxter Park and Playground – 68 Cleaver Street, Carnarvon (water sprayers, ground sprayers)
- Broome Town Beach Playground Water Park – 90 Robinson Street, Broome (water spray tunnel, whale & frog sprayers, small tipping buckets)
- Bunbury Splash Park – Sykes Foreshore, Lyons Cove, Bunbury (giant tipping bucket, water sprayers)
- Collie Central Park Water & Adventure Playground – 81 Forrest Street, Collie (spray pad with 45 randomly sequenced ground sprays & fountains to create various zones and ‘water rooms’)
- Cue Water Park – Victoria Street, Cue (spraying daisy, overhead shower, ground spots, water cannons, spraying palms & arches)
- Exmouth Water Spray Ground – 46 Maidstone Crescent, Exmouth (spouting turtles, dolphins & large humpback whale. Boat feature sprayer & spray cave with 76 random sequenced ground sprays)
- Geraldton Water Park – Foreshore Drive, Geraldton (buttons on poles to control water, water cannons, showering sprays. tipping buckets & spray archway)
- Kununurra Splash Park – 115 Coolibah Drive, Kununurra (water slides, water cannons, tipping buckets, splash pad, water sprayers)
- Menzies Water Park – Goldfields Highway [near the Caravan Park], Menzies (duelling water cannons, showering dragonfly & flowers, large tipping bucket & spray frog for toddlers)
- Northam Splash Park – Bernard Park, Northam (spray pad with 72 sequenced ground sprays)
- Onslow Water Spray Park – Cnr of Cameron Ave and Third Ave, near Thalanyji Oval, Onslow (water sprayers, water cannons, ground spouts, tipping bucket)
- Sandstone Water Park – 20 Hack Street, Sandstone (zero depth play area with showering daisies, duelling water cannons, a large tipping bucket, shower ring, interactive push buttons & random sequencing for all features)
- Yalgoo Water Park – Gibbons Street, Yalgoo (tipping buckets, water cannons, spray arches & ground spouts, all randomly sequenced)
Follow the links to find out more about these water playspaces, and be sure to check opening hours or planned maintenance closures with the relevant local government before visiting.