🌿 A ripper spot for the whole fam, with swings, slides and a beaut BBQ arvo!

Boat Park Dodges Ferry - Family-Friendly Playground & Beachside Fun - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Boat Park in Dodges Ferry is a top-notch spot for families with young kids, offering a fully fenced playground packed with multiple slides, swings, climbing structures, and flying foxes. The park boasts great facilities including clean toilets, BBQs, seated gazebos, bike parking, and a paved circuit perfect for kids on bikes or scooters. While shade is a bit scarce, the location close to the beach and ample parking make it a convenient and enjoyable place for a family arvo. Ideal for little ones to burn off energy in a safe, well-equipped environment.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	18 Kannah St, Dodges Ferry TAS 7173, Australia
🌐 Website	Website
⭐ Rating	4.5/5 (109 reviews)
🏙️ City	Dodges Ferry
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground swings slides bbq picnic shelter public toilets parking bike parking fenced area walk run path

🕐 Opening Hours

Day	Hours
Wednesday	08:00-04:45 PM
Thursday	08:00-04:45 PM
Friday	08:00-04:45 PM
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed
Monday	08:00-04:45 PM
Tuesday	08:00-04:45 PM

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun ✅

Boat Park is a real winner for families with young ankle-biters. The playground is fully fenced, which gives parents peace of mind while the kids explore multiple slides, swings, flying foxes, and climbing structures. There’s even a paved circuit that’s ace for kids on bikes or scooters, keeping them entertained for hours. The variety of play equipment caters to a range of ages, making it a top spot for a fun arvo out. Plus, the bike parking means you can easily bring your wheels along for the ride.

Easy Access & Handy Facilities 🚗

This park ticks all the boxes for a hassle-free family outing. There’s plenty of parking right near the playground, clean public toilets, and BBQs that are perfect for a casual cook-up. Seated gazebos offer a nice spot to relax while keeping an eye on the kids. The fully fenced area adds an extra layer of safety, and the paved paths make it easy to get around with prams or scooters. All up, it’s a well-equipped spot that makes family time a breeze.

Beachside Location with Lovely Vibes 🌅

While the reviews don’t mention sweeping views, Boat Park’s close proximity to the beach adds a lovely coastal vibe to your visit. It’s a great place to combine playground fun with a stroll along the shore or a splash in the sea. The open space and fresh sea air make it a relaxing spot for families wanting a bit of nature alongside their playtime. Just remember to pack a hat as shade is a bit limited here.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Great little park, close to beach. Good toilets. Clean BBQs. Good play equipment.
Great park for small children 👏 👌
Only thing missing is adequate shade. This is a great park with full facilities – BBQ, multiple slides, seated gazebos, toilets, multiple swings, good parking, fully fenced, bike parking, paved circuit for kids on bikes or scooters.
Great playground with a high swing set, flying foxes, several climbing structures and slides. Good for a range of ages
Lovely little park with BBQs and restrooms. Plenty to keep the kids happy and busy