Apex Park Playground Rutherglen – Family-Friendly Spot with BBQ & Lake Views


🌿 A ripper spot for a family arvo with the kids, BBQ sizzle, and peaceful lake strolls, mate!
Apex Park Playground Rutherglen - Family-Friendly Spot with BBQ & Lake Views - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Apex Park Playground in Rutherglen is a top-notch spot for families looking to enjoy a clean, safe playground alongside picnic and BBQ facilities. The park offers a lovely little lake to wander around, making it perfect for a chilled arvo with the kids or grandkids. Visitors praise the spotless environment and well-maintained amenities, including toilets and BBQ areas. Just a short stroll from the main street, this park blends convenience with a peaceful country town vibe, ideal for families wanting a quiet, enjoyable outdoor experience.

πŸ“ Park Information

πŸ“ Address 137 Murray St, Rutherglen VIC 3685, Australia
πŸ“ž Phone +61 1800 622 871
🌐 Website Website
⭐ Rating 4.3/5 (32 reviews)
πŸ™οΈ City Rutherglen
πŸ—ΊοΈ Coordinates Google Map Link
πŸ—οΈ Facilities
playground
bbq
public toilets
picnic shelter
lake access

πŸ• 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 βœ…

This park is a real winner for the little tackers, with a clean and safe playground that’s perfect for kids and grandkids alike. Parents appreciate the well-kept play equipment and the peaceful setting where the kids can have a good run around. While some reckon there could be more seating nearby, the playground area is spacious and inviting, making it a great spot for families to hang out and watch the young ones have a blast.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away πŸŒ…

Apex Park is not just about play; it’s got a charming little lake that locals and visitors love to stroll around. The peaceful water views add a lovely backdrop for a picnic or a quiet lunch, especially on a sunny arvo. The park’s tidy and spotless grounds complement the natural beauty, making it a perfect spot to relax and soak in the country town atmosphere of Rutherglen.

Chill Out with BBQ & Picnic Spots πŸ–

If you’re keen on a laid-back day out, this park ticks the boxes with its clean BBQ facilities and picnic shelters. Visitors rave about the spotless environment and the regular checks to keep the BBQs in tip-top shape. It’s a beaut place to cook up a feed and enjoy a peaceful meal with family or mates, away from the hustle and bustle, with no worries about rubbish or troublemakers spoiling the vibe.

Easy Access Amenities for a Hassle-Free Visit 🚻

Apex Park offers handy facilities like public toilets and is just a quick two-minute walk from Rutherglen’s main street, making it super convenient for families popping in for a brekkie or arvo outing. The presence of clean toilets and well-maintained BBQs adds to the ease of planning a day here, especially when you’re with young kids or extended family.

πŸ’¬ What Visitors Are Saying

  • Nice place to take children
  • Great park for the kids. They need seating
  • Great park plus you can walk around little lake barbaque facilities and toilets and 2 minute walk from main street
  • Really nice clean playground BBQ, s a little bit of history about our Anzac,s worth the visit to rutherglen
  • Beautiful place to sit and eat took my GF up there for valintines day and we had lunch there the place was spotless and clean had a BBQ area to cook food there was no rubbish or mess anywhere
  • A lady was there inspecting the BBQ while we was there making sure thay was clean aswell so that's a plus as well
  • HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!!
  • Rutherglen is a beautiful country town and highly recommended for visits. The locals are amazing and friendly.

πŸ“Έ Park Photos

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