🌿 A ripper spot for a family arvo with a BBQ, river swims, and good mates!

Loxton Apex Park Loxton - Riverside Family Spot for BBQs & Swimming - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Loxton Apex Park is a laid-back riverside park perfect for families and mates looking to enjoy a BBQ or a refreshing swim. The park offers a relaxed atmosphere beside the river, making it ideal for get-togethers and chill arvos. While the area can get a bit wet and messy after flooding, visitors appreciate the natural setting and the iconic Tree of Knowledge nearby, which provides a drinking water tap. It’s a solid choice for those wanting a casual outdoor spot with water activities and plenty of space to unwind.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	Pioneer Walk, Loxton SA 5333, Australia
📞 Phone	+61 8 8584 8071
⭐ Rating	4.8/5 (8 reviews)
🏙️ City	Loxton
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	bbq picnic shelter drinking fountain

🕐 Opening Hours

Day	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
Wednesday	Open 24 hours

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Riverside Relaxation and BBQs 🍖🌊

If you’re after a chill spot to kick back with the family or mates, Loxton Apex Park is a top pick. The park’s riverside location sets the scene for relaxing evenings and casual BBQs. Plenty of space to spread out and enjoy the fresh air, with picnic shelters handy for those sunny arvos. It’s a great place to gather for a yarn, enjoy the river breeze, and watch the kids play nearby. Just keep an eye on the weather as the area can get a bit soggy after heavy rain or flooding.

Splash and Swim Fun for the Family 🏊‍♀️✅

The river access at Loxton Apex Park means the kids can have a splash or a swim on warmer days, making it a cracking spot for family outings. While there’s no specific playground mentioned, the water activities offer plenty of fun and keep the little ones entertained. Just remember to pack your swimmers and towels for a refreshing dip after a busy arvo of running around and exploring the park’s natural surrounds.

Handy Facilities for a Smooth Visit 🚰🧺

Visitors mention the Tree of Knowledge nearby as a handy spot to grab a drink from the water tap, which is a real bonus when you’re out and about. There are BBQ facilities and picnic shelters that make it easy to plan a full day at the park without needing to dash off for supplies. Just a heads up, some reviews note the park can get a bit messy or wet, especially after floods, so pack your gumboots if you’re visiting after heavy rain.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Great place for a family bbq or get together with friends and go for a swim
Definitely recommend this park for a relaxing evening at the river…
Needs drinking water nearby… Attraction go to tree of knowledge for drinking water tap.
Nice place but it's kept a bit messy currently the council needs pump the big puddle of water from the area
Dates 2022/23 flood water level currently above 1931 level on the tree of Knowledge LMAO
Wet.