🌿 A ripper spot for the whole fam, with playgrounds, river views and BBQs for a top arvo!

Bulimba Riverside Park Bulimba - Family Fun & Riverside Relaxation - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Bulimba Riverside Park is a beaut family-friendly spot right on the river in Bulimba. With a great playground featuring climbing areas, swings, slides and safe rubber flooring, it’s perfect for kids up to around 10 years old. The park also offers picnic shelters, gas BBQs, public toilets and plenty of shaded seating. There’s a dedicated dog park for your fur mates and a lovely riverside walking and running path. Locals love it for fishing off the pier, watching city cats cruise by on the river, or just kicking a ball on the open green spaces. It’s a top choice for families, dog owners and anyone keen on a chill day outdoors.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	57 Addison Ave, Bulimba QLD 4171, Australia
📞 Phone	+61 7 3403 8888
🌐 Website	Website
⭐ Rating	4.6/5 (553 reviews)
🏙️ City	Bulimba
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground bbq public toilets dog park picnic shelter walking path parking

🕐 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 ✅

This park is a real winner for the little tackers, with two climbing areas, slides, swings and spinning gear all set on rubbery flooring to soften any tumbles. It caters well for kids up to about 10 years old, giving them plenty of space to run, ride scooters or kick a ball. Parents can relax nearby on shaded benches or picnic tables while keeping an eye on the ankle-biters. The baby swing is a hit too, though a heads-up that some equipment needs a bit of maintenance. Overall, it’s a safe and fun spot for the young ones to burn off some energy in a leafy, enclosed setting.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅

Nestled right alongside the river, Bulimba Riverside Park offers cracking views of the water and passing city cats, making it a peaceful spot to chill with a coffee or enjoy a picnic. The pier is a favourite for fishing enthusiasts, with some lucky locals catching brim. The riverside walking and running path is popular for a leisurely stroll or scooting with the kids. While the park is leafy and pleasant, some reviewers noted limited shade in parts, but the mix of sun and shaded seating means you can pick your perfect spot to soak up the arvo vibes.

Picnic & BBQ Bliss 🍖

If you’re after a laid-back day out, this park ticks the boxes with multiple gas BBQs scattered around, shaded picnic shelters and plenty of benches. It’s a great place to gather the family for a brekkie or arvo feed while the kids play nearby. The park is well-maintained and litter-free, making it a pleasant spot to unwind. Plus, the nearby cafes and stores add convenience if you forget anything or want to grab a takeaway coffee to enjoy riverside.

Easy Access & Family-Friendly Facilities 🚗

Bulimba Riverside Park offers public toilets on site, including baby change facilities, which is a big win for families. Parking is generally easy with plenty of street spots available, though some reviews mention the one-way street can be a bit tight for passing cars. The park is enclosed in parts, adding a layer of safety for kids and dogs alike. The dog park is fenced and popular with locals, making it a great spot for your fur kids to have a run and socialise safely.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Great playground, beautiful view and nice for the kids to ride bike/scooter
Great park for all the family. Playground, Bbqs, dog park and greens space to kick a ball.
A couple of gas braais (barbeques) in different spots with gas for you to cook your food.
Fun for the kids, close to the dog park also for the kids to watch the dogs through the fence.
Two climbing areas and slides, swings and spinning equipment, rubbery floor in sections to absorb impact from falls.
Great park. I went there for fishing. Caught Brim.
Lovely spot at Bulimba Riverside Park! Great place for a picnic with the kids and plenty of shades.
Has a great dog park for small dogs.
Great place for a walk, sitting with a coffee or bringing your children to play. Lots of under cover seated areas.
Public toilets and 2 separate BBQ/picnic areas with shaded seating.