Ivey Watson Playground & Poolgarla Family Area

Entrance signage Ivey Watson Playground

Ivey Watson Playground & Poolgarla Family Area

34 Kings Park Rd, West Perth WA 6005

Located in Kings Park, the Ivey Watson Play Space and adjoining Poolgarla Family Area offer a welcoming, family-friendly destination with imaginative play, shaded picnic areas and expansive lawns to explore. With wheelchair-friendly paths, fenced play spaces, accessible toilets, ACROD parking and free electric BBQs, this precinct is thoughtfully designed for inclusive outdoor fun.

Play Features

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Climb: spiderweb

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Swing: belt & toddler swings

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Balance: logs, balance beams

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Dig or build: sand play

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Plants & animals: bushland & birdlife

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Paths & trails: nearby bush trails

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Views: bushland

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Sticks, rocks
& honkey nuts

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Theme: story-inspired sculptures & signageย 

Our Favourite Features

Be sure to check out these unique play features!

Targeted at 0-6-year-olds, the playground combines logs, sand and natural elements with transport-themed play equipment, complemented by story-inspired sculptures, encouraging climbing, balancing, and creative play.ย 

Fenced playground (with several open entry points and access via the cafรฉ), wheelchair-friendly paths, shaded picnic areas, accessible toilets, and ACROD parking make the precinct welcoming for families of all abilities.

Surrounded by native bushland with beautiful views and bush paths, the area provides a peaceful environment for relaxation, picnics, and quiet nature exploration for the whole family.

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Accessibility

Accessible toilets

Accessible parking

Accessible paths

Some accessible play equipment

Fenced play area

Limited public transport nearby

No entry fee

Amenities

Toilets

Water fountain

Parking

BBQs

Shade

Picnic shelters

Koorak Cafe on site

ACROD parking Ivey Watson Playground
Amenities Ivey Watson Playground

Watch our Poolgara Family Area Social Story

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Web climbing challenge Poolgarla Parkland

Nature Play Resources

Kings Park Animal Tracks Activity Pages

Printable Every Kid in a Park Activity Booklet

Family Resource Library
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Kings Park Information

We suggest taking time before your visit to read through the visitor information provided by the Botanic Gardens & Parks Authority.

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Disclaimer

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