🌿 A ripper spot to kick the footy and let your furry mate have a good run!

Freeling Recreation Park Freeling - Footy Oval & Dog-Friendly Spot - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Freeling Recreation Park offers a spacious football oval perfect for a casual kick or a run-around with the kids and dogs. Families enjoy the open green space for active play and dog walking. However, some parts of the playground equipment appear run down and may not appeal to younger children. The park suits those after a simple outdoor spot for footy and dog walks rather than a fully equipped playground experience.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	Coulls St, Freeling SA 5372, Australia
📞 Phone	+61 8 8525 2810
⭐ Rating	4/5 (31 reviews)
🏙️ City	Freeling
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground football oval

🕐 Opening Hours

Day	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
Wednesday	Open 24 hours

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun ✅

The park has a playground area, though it seems a bit run down and less appealing for younger kids, according to one review. Bird droppings on equipment and a nearby power line may raise safety concerns for parents. So, if you’re bringing the little ones, keep an eye out and maybe bring some wipes or hand sanitizer. It’s more of a spot for older kids or those happy to run around rather than a flashy playground destination.

Footy Oval for Active Arvos 🏉

Freeling Recreation Park features a great football oval that locals love for kicking the footy and having a good run. It’s an ideal spot for families wanting to get active outdoors, play some sport, or just let the kids and dogs burn off some energy. The open space invites casual games and energetic play, making it a solid choice for a laid-back arvo with the family.

Dog-Friendly Green Space for Walks 🐾

This park is a lovely place to take your dog for a walk or just let them have a good run around. The open grassy areas provide plenty of room for dogs and kids to roam freely. It’s a chilled spot for families who want to enjoy some fresh air and a bit of exercise with their furry mates without the fuss of crowded or overdeveloped parks.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Great football oval
Lovely place to take your dog for a walk, kick the footy, just run around like a crazy
Run down and not appealing to a 9yr old at all.
Bird poo on most of equipment and a line from power pole into the playground. Unsafe!!!