Lions Park Millicent – Open Space with Community Spirit


🌿 A ripper open green space for the ankle-biters and your furry mate to stretch their legs!
Lions Park Millicent - Open Space with Community Spirit - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Lions Park in Millicent offers a large open green space perfect for walking the kids and letting your dog have a run. The park features a playground, community garden, street library, football posts, and a free fruit orchard, making it a spot with community vibes and room to roam. While still quite basic and in need of more seating and shade, it’s a solid place for families looking for a simple, natural outdoor area with potential for more facilities in the future.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address 8 Stark Ave, Millicent SA 5280, Australia
⭐ Rating 3.8/5 (12 reviews)
🏙️ City Millicent
🗺️ Coordinates Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities
playground
football posts
community garden
street library
free fruit orchard

🕐 Opening Hours

Day Hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun ✅

Lions Park has a playground that’s perfect for the ankle-biters to have a good run around. While it’s not a massive setup, it’s a welcome addition to the open green space, giving kids a spot to play safely. The park’s open nature means parents can keep an eye on the little ones while they explore. It’s a simple but effective playground that suits families looking for a chill arvo with the kids without the fuss of busy, crowded play areas.

Open Green Space for a Chill Arvo 🌿

This park is basically a big blank canvas with plenty of open grassy areas and a few scattered trees. It’s a great spot for families and mates to bring a picnic rug and enjoy some downtime. The community garden and free fruit orchard add a nice touch of nature and local flavour. While seating is limited and shade sparse, the wide-open space is perfect for a quiet walk, dog run, or just soaking up some fresh air with the family.

Community Features That Make Life Easier 🛠️

Lions Park isn’t just about green space — it’s got some handy extras like a street library for book lovers and a community garden that adds a bit of local charm. Football posts mean you can kick a ball around with the kids or mates. Plus, the free fruit orchard is a bonza idea for grabbing a healthy snack while you’re out. These features show the park’s community focus, even if it’s still a bit bare-bones in other areas.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

  • Lovely open space to walk the kids and run your dog.
  • There’s now (2025) a playground, a Community Garden, a Street Library, football posts, a free fruit orchard with lots more planned
  • Great park
  • Just a plain green block with a couple of trees on it.
  • It's a bland park block. Could do with some more features, equipment or more trees.
  • Definitely a nice feature having a full block for a park.