🌿 A ripper spot for the whole fam, with top playgrounds, arvo brekkie van, and beaut estuary views!
Ridley Place Foreshore Park Playground and Barbecue in Australind is a beaut family-friendly spot featuring adventure playgrounds suitable for kids aged 3 and up, including a flying fox. The park offers plenty of shady trees, picnic seating, and a coffee van most mornings, making it perfect for a relaxed arvo or lunch break. With good parking, a boat ramp, and stunning estuary views, it’s a top choice for families, caravaners, and nature lovers alike. While the toilets could use an upgrade, the park’s natural charm and facilities make it a favourite local getaway.
📍 Park Information
| 📍 Address | 1 Paris Rd, Australind WA 6233, Australia |
|---|---|
| ⭐ Rating | 4.3/5 (57 reviews) |
| 🏙️ City | Australind |
| 🗺️ Coordinates | Google Map Link |
| 🏗️ Facilities |
🕐 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, boasting adventure playgrounds that are perfect for kids aged 3 and up. The flying fox is a standout feature, though a few reviews mention it could do with some tensioning to keep the fun going strong. There’s plenty of swings and climbing gear to keep the ankle-biters entertained for hours. With heaps of space and shaded areas, parents can kick back while the kids burn off some energy. It’s a safe, engaging spot that caters well to families looking for a fun arvo out.
Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅
Nestled along the estuary, Ridley Place Foreshore Park offers some of the best sunsets you’ll catch anywhere in WA. The foreshore setting is peaceful and picturesque, with lots of shady trees and seating spots perfect for a picnic or just soaking up the view. It’s a top spot for photographers keen on night shots or anyone wanting a quiet moment by the water. The natural beauty here is a real drawcard, making it a lovely place to unwind after a busy day.
Easy Access & Handy Amenities 🚗
Getting to Ridley Place Foreshore Park is a breeze with good parking available, including spots for caravans and boats. Families appreciate the coffee van that’s usually on site most mornings, serving up a cuppa and snacks to keep you fuelled. There’s plenty of seating, including covered picnic shelters, so you can enjoy your brekkie or lunch in comfort. The boat ramp is a handy addition for those keen on a bit of fishing or boating. While the toilets are a bit dated and have been vandalised, the overall facilities make for a convenient and enjoyable visit.
💬 What Visitors Are Saying
- Cute park on the foreshore. Lots of shady trees and seating for picnics.
- Great playground with a flying fox. Stopped here on the way through to have lunch and let our kid play.
- Best sunsets in the world all free.
- Coffee van on site. Seating at the van or covered on the foreshore.
- Good parking is available. There is a coffee food trailer on most mornings.
- Lots of adventure playgrounds good for 3 yrs plus.
- There have been many improvements for families at this park that make it a much sort after location, but the toilets could do with a bit of modernisation.
- Lots of parks for caravans or boats.
- Beautiful spot along the estuary.
- Need flying fox line tensioned.
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