🌿 A ripper spot for the whole fam, with playground fun, picnic arvos, and peaceful vibes!

Maddingley Park Bacchus Marsh - Family-Friendly Playground & Picnic Spot - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Maddingley Park in Bacchus Marsh is a top pick for families looking for a relaxed arvo out. The park features a fantastic playground suitable for toddlers and older kids, plenty of green space for picnics and footy games, and clean public toilets. It’s dog-friendly too, making it perfect for a leisurely walk with your furry mate. Visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and ample seating, plus occasional community events like markets and pony rides add extra charm. Whether you’re stopping by on a road trip or local to Bacchus Marsh, this park has something for everyone.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	1 Taverner St, Maddingley VIC 3340, Australia
📞 Phone	+61 3 5366 7100
🌐 Website	Website
⭐ Rating	4.5/5 (714 reviews)
🏙️ City	Maddingley
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground public toilets bbq picnic shelter parking dog-friendly

🕐 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

Family Playground Fun ✅

Maddingley Park is a real winner for the ankle-biters, boasting a fantastic playground that caters to toddlers and older kids alike. The big castle-like structure is a hit, giving kids plenty of room to run around and explore. Parents can relax nearby on ample seating while keeping an eye on the little tackers. The playground is often praised for being spacious and engaging, making it a perfect spot for a fun arvo out with the family. Just a heads-up, some reviews mention a few maintenance issues, but overall it’s a great place for the kids to burn off energy.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅

This park offers a peaceful and well-maintained environment that locals love to unwind in. The spacious green areas provide plenty of room for picnics, footy games, or just chilling out with a cuppa. Visitors often comment on the calm and quiet atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed family outing or a gentle stroll with your dog. The natural beauty and open spaces make it a lovely spot to soak up some fresh air and enjoy a bit of downtime away from the hustle and bustle.

Picnic & Chill Zones 🦘

Maddingley Park is not just about the kids; it’s a cracking spot for parents and mates to kick back too. With plenty of picnic tables, bbq facilities, and shaded seating, it’s ideal for a family brekkie or a lazy arvo picnic. The clean public toilets add to the convenience, making longer visits hassle-free. The dog-friendly areas mean your four-legged friends can come along for the fun, and the overall peaceful vibe makes it a great place to relax and catch up with friends or enjoy some quiet time.

Footy & Fitness Fun ⚽

For the active families, Maddingley Park offers open spaces perfect for a good game of footy or other ball sports. Some reviews mention adult workout equipment nearby, adding a bit of fitness fun for the grown-ups while the kids play. Whether you’re keen on watching the kids kick a ball around or having a casual game yourself, the park’s layout supports a variety of outdoor activities to keep everyone moving and entertained.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Such a lovely park—perfect for families! Spacious green areas, clean restrooms, and a great playground for the kids.
A big castle-like structure for kids to run back and forth. Plenty of seating for parents, and ample street parking.
The kids love the playground and I love relaxing there it's beautiful to look around.
Great place for everyone of all ages. Places for a picnic and barbecue, playground area for little toddlers and the older kids.
Good game of football always good to watch my sons game.
It was quiet and peaceful. There's a playground for kids and some adult workout thingy in the area.
Fantastic playground. Toilets and picnic tables too.
It’s also dog-friendly, which makes it a great spot for a relaxed afternoon walk or picnic.
They had an Xmas market there , lots of people , plenty of food trucks , rides , pony rides , Xmas carols & fireworks , was a good day.