🌿 A ripper spot for a family arvo with fishing, playgrounds, and river views, mate!

Cribb Park North Ipswich - Riverside Family Fun & Fishing Spot - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Cribb Park in North Ipswich is a well-loved riverside park perfect for families, anglers, and dog owners alike. With a kids' playground, boat ramp, sheltered picnic tables, and clean public toilets, it offers plenty of space for the little ones to run around and for mates to relax by the water. Fishing enthusiasts enjoy the calm river spots, though some caution is advised about eating the catch. The park also features footpaths and a small dog area, making it a versatile spot for a chilled arvo outdoors with family and friends.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	39 Pelican St, North Ipswich QLD 4305, Australia
📞 Phone	+61 7 3810 6666
🌐 Website	Website
⭐ Rating	4/5 (70 reviews)
🏙️ City	North Ipswich
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground boat ramp public toilets picnic shelter footpaths dog park

🕐 Opening Hours

Day	Hours
Wednesday	06:00-06:00
Thursday	06:00-06:00
Friday	06:00-06:00
Saturday	06:00-06:00
Sunday	06:00-06:00
Monday	06:00-06:00
Tuesday	06:00-06:00

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun ✅

Cribb Park is a top spot for families with kids, boasting a playground where the little ones can have a blast. Parents love the large open spaces nearby for kids to run around freely and safely. The presence of public toilets and sheltered picnic tables makes it easy to settle in for a long arvo. Whether it's climbing, swinging, or just playing around, the playground adds a solid dose of fun to your visit, making it a great place to bring the ankle-biters for some fresh air and playtime.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅

Set right by the river, Cribb Park offers tranquil waterside views that are perfect for a chill day out. The calm river provides a peaceful backdrop for picnics or just kicking back with mates. The footpaths winding through the park let you enjoy a leisurely stroll while soaking in the natural beauty. It’s a lovely spot to watch the water, spot some birdlife, or simply enjoy the fresh air and sunshine in a relaxed riverside setting.

Fishing & Boating Adventures 🎣🚤

If you’re keen on fishing, Cribb Park is a ripper spot for both kids and adults, with areas along the river popular for catching catfish and bullsharks. There’s a boat ramp for launching your boat or jet ski, making it a favourite for water lovers. Just a heads up, some parts of the river are calm and locals advise not to eat the fish caught here. Still, it’s a great place to teach the young ones how to fish or enjoy a day out on the water with family.

Handy Facilities for a Smooth Visit 🚻🍖

Cribb Park ticks the boxes for convenience with clean public toilets, sheltered picnic tables, and footpaths that make getting around easy for families and older folks. The park is well maintained and offers plenty of space for dogs and kids to roam. While the dog park is a bit on the small side and lacks shade, it’s still a decent spot to bring your furry mate along. Overall, the amenities make it a comfortable place to spend a few hours or the whole arvo.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Kids equipment, boat ramp, sheltered tables.
I've been going here since I was 6, wonderful place to play around on the river with your boat or jet ski.
A park with footpaths, toilet, and several undercover tables.
Great place to have a good time with your dog still needs a lot more time to get cleaned up after flooding.
Love this place for catfish and bullsharks. Great sport fishing spot for kids and adults.
The spot has limited areas to go fishing, The water is very calm in places so I wouldn't eat anything caught here.
Children's playground and toilets are a plus.
Lovely place by the river.
Was at the football fields.