🌿 A ripper arvo spot with swings, bmx tracks and barbies for the whole fam!

Bert McKenzie Park Stirling North - Family Fun & Sports Spot - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Bert McKenzie Park in Stirling North is a top-notch spot for families looking to enjoy a day out. The park features a rare and much-loved swing set, a BMX track beside a basketball court, and a small grassy footy field perfect for kicking a ball around. Visitors rave about the clean toilets, picnic areas, and BBQ facilities, making it ideal for birthday parties or casual lunch dates. While the park could use a bit of a tidy-up and some lighting fixes, it’s a great place to relax, play, and burn off energy with the kids.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	Progress Ave, Stirling North SA 5710, Australia
⭐ Rating	4.5/5 (29 reviews)
🏙️ City	Stirling North
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground swings bmx park basketball court public toilets bbq picnic shelter

🕐 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 ✅

If you’re chasing a playground with swings that actually exist (rare find in Pt Augusta area!), Bert McKenzie Park is your go-to. Kids love the playground here, especially the swing set that’s a standout feature. There’s plenty of space for the little tackers to run around and burn off energy, plus a BMX track right next to the basketball court for the older kids to get their adrenaline fix. It’s a solid spot for birthday parties or just a casual arvo with the family.

Active Play & Sports Facilities 🏃‍♀️

This park packs a punch for active families with a BMX track and basketball court side by side, perfect for the kids and teens to have a ripper time. The small footy field with green grass is a nice touch for kicking the footy or a quick game. It’s a great spot to keep the young ones moving and entertained while you relax nearby.

Chill Out with BBQ & Picnic Spots 🍖

Bert McKenzie Park offers a nice picnic area with BBQ facilities that locals love for lunch dates or family gatherings. The covered BBQ spot adds a bit of privacy and shelter, making it a beaut place to enjoy a feed. Although some lights under the shelter were reported not working, it’s still a great place to kick back with your mates or the family for a casual arvo. The park is generally clean and well-kept, adding to the relaxed vibe.

Handy Amenities & Clean Facilities 🚻

Visitors appreciate the clean public toilets located just by the road, which is a bonus for families out with little ones. The toilets were noted as surprisingly well-maintained, though some bugs can be found around. Parking seems easy and the park’s layout makes it simple to keep an eye on the kids while enjoying a BBQ or picnic. Overall, it’s a fuss-free spot for a family day out.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

It is the only park in the greater Pt Augusta area that has a bl#$%y swing.
There is also a bmx track next to the basketball court to burn off those extra skins layers.
The small footy field has grass that is green too which is nice.
Great bbq place and kinda is private.
The toilets are quite clean but bugs are attracted to it.
Used the toilet there, it was nice and clean and I was surprised just how it worked.
A wonderful playground to host a kids party or take a picnic lunch.
Was nice and clean.
The lights under the covered area were not working when we went to have a bbq and eat.