🌿 A ripper spot for the whole fam, mate! Slides, flying foxes & BBQs for a top arvo out.

Lucas Central Park Playground Ballarat - Family Fun & Scenic Playgrounds - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Lucas Central Park Playground in Ballarat is a beaut spot for families with kids of all ages. The playground offers multiple slides, flying foxes, a rope bridge, and climbing features that keep toddlers to teens entertained. There’s a duck pond and scenic walking trails nearby for a bit of nature, plus picnic tables and BBQs for a relaxed lunch. Facilities like public toilets and ample parking make it easy for families to spend the day here. The park’s layout includes a hidden second playground, adding a sense of adventure for the kids. It’s a safe, well-loved community hub perfect for tiring out the little ones or catching up with mates.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	Eleanor Dr, Lucas VIC 3350, Australia
🌐 Website	Website
⭐ Rating	4.6/5 (83 reviews)
🏙️ City	Lucas
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground swings slides flying fox climbing wall bbq picnic shelter public toilets parking walking trail

🕐 Opening Hours

Opening hours information is not available. Many national and state parks are open 24/7, but visitor centers
and facilities may have specific hours.

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun ✅

This playground is a real winner for families, with heaps of play options for all ages. From toddlers climbing stars to teens enjoying two flying foxes, there’s plenty to keep the ankle-biters busy. The rope bridge and rock climbing add a bit of adventure, while the 'shop' house and multiple slides keep things fresh. Parents will appreciate the secure layout and nearby benches and tables for a breather. It’s easy to see why locals and visitors alike rave about this spot, with kids coming back for more fun every time.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅

Set beside a picturesque waterway and a duck pond, Lucas Central Park offers more than just play equipment. The walking trail nearby invites families for a gentle stroll, soaking in the peaceful surroundings. The bridges and natural features add charm, making it a lovely spot for a picnic or just a bit of quiet time after the kids have had their fun. It’s a great place to enjoy a sunny arvo with the family while taking in some fresh air and scenic views.

Easy Access & Handy Facilities 🚗

Families will find this park super convenient with ample parking and public toilets located just across the bridge near the spider swing. The picnic tables and BBQs make it easy to pack a lunch or have a casual cook-up without needing to leave. The park is easy to navigate for all ages, including toddlers, making it a stress-free outing. While there’s little shade over the playground itself, the surrounding areas offer spots to rest and watch the kids play.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Another great playground of Ballarat 🌻 the height is a nice change, rope bridge at the top, a little 'shop' house, benches/tables, BBQs.
Some courts across the way, I didn't pay too much attention – likely basketball.
We're regular out of town visitors who stop off at this playground to tire out our 2 toddlers every visit.
Great park, great community there aswell.
An amazing playground! So much fun. My kids 8, 13 and 15 all had a fabulous time and the 2 older ones are over 6 foot.
It's very picturesque with the water and the bridges.
Love this playground ❤️ Toilets here as well On a pretty waterway & close to another cool playground.
Public toilets are across the bridge near the spider swing. Great playground with ample parking.
Secure place for kids to play.
Multiple options for slide sizes. Tables and a BBQ for lunches.