🌿 A ripper spot on Thursday Island with top-notch fitness gear and a bonza undercover playground for the ankle-biters!
Anzac Park on Thursday Island is a standout family-friendly spot blending history, fitness, and fun. The park features a new undercover playground perfect for kids to have a safe arvo of play, alongside free fitness equipment for adults keen on a workout. Visitors also appreciate the meaningful Anzac tribute and the statue honoring the Torres Strait Island Regiment soldier, making it a place of reflection and community pride. Ideal for families and fitness buffs alike, this park offers a unique mix of recreation and heritage in a relaxed island setting.
📍 Park Information
| 📍 Address | 117 Douglas St, Thursday Island QLD 4875, Australia |
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| ⭐ Rating | 3.8/5 (12 reviews) |
| 🏙️ City | Thursday Island |
| 🗺️ Coordinates | Google Map Link |
| 🏗️ Facilities |
🕐 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 ✅
The new undercover playground at Anzac Park is a real winner for families on Thursday Island. It provides a shaded, safe space for the ankle-biters to run around and have a blast, no matter the weather. Parents can relax knowing the kids are protected from the harsh sun while enjoying the fresh island breeze. This playground is a great spot for a casual arvo outing with the little ones, combining fun and comfort in one tidy package.
Get Moving with Free Fitness Gear 🏃♀️
If you’re keen on keeping fit while enjoying the outdoors, Anzac Park has you covered with its free fitness equipment. Locals and visitors alike can have a crack at a workout session right in the park, making it a top spot for active mates wanting to stay healthy. It’s a brilliant way to combine exercise with fresh air and community vibes, all without spending a dime.
Heritage and Reflection with a View 🌅
Anzac Park isn’t just about play and fitness — it’s also a place of respect and remembrance. The park features a meaningful tribute to the Anzacs and a new statue honouring the Torres Strait Island Regiment soldier. This adds a thoughtful layer to your visit, inviting families and visitors to reflect on local history and community pride while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of Thursday Island.
💬 What Visitors Are Saying
- Nice park that has a tribute to the Anzacs but it also now has great free Fitness equipment to use
- new Undercover playground in is goingbin for the kids
- I was so happy and grateful to see the new statue of the Torres@ Straight Island Regiment soldier
- Well done to all involved. A wonderful asset to the people of the island and surrounding area
- Excellent
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