Upper Queens Park Toowoomba – Shady Family Playground & Picnic Spot


๐ŸŒฟ A ripper arvo spot with shady trees, fun playgrounds, and plenty of room for the ankle-biters!
Upper Queens Park Toowoomba - Shady Family Playground & Picnic Spot - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Upper Queens Park in Toowoomba is a beaut spot for families looking to enjoy a day out with the kids. The park boasts large open spaces with heaps of shady trees and plenty of seating, making it perfect for picnics and relaxing. The playgrounds offer fun play equipment for children of all ages, though some shade over the play areas could be better. Visitors also appreciate the free parking and BBQ facilities, making it a great place for a family arvo or weekend brekkie. The parkโ€™s flower beds and historic train add a charming touch for all ages.

๐Ÿ“ Park Information

๐Ÿ“ Address Lindsay St, East Toowoomba QLD 4350, Australia
โญ Rating 4.6/5 (18 reviews)
๐Ÿ™๏ธ City East Toowoomba
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Coordinates Google Map Link
๐Ÿ—๏ธ Facilities
playground
bbq
parking
picnic shelter
seating

๐Ÿ• Opening Hours

Opening hours information is not available. Many national and state parks are open 24/7, but visitor centers
and facilities may have specific hours.

โญ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun โœ…

Upper Queens Park is a top spot for the ankle-biters with its fun play equipment and multiple playgrounds. The kids will be stoked with the variety of play areas, including a special little kiddies zone. While thereโ€™s plenty of fun to be had, some reviews mention that the playground could use more shade, especially over the smaller kidsโ€™ areas, as surfaces can get pretty hot in the sun. Still, the playground is a favourite for families, and the historic train adds a bit of extra magic for the little ones.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away ๐ŸŒ…

This park is a real beaut with its big, gorgeous shady trees and colourful flower beds that brighten up the space. The large open areas give you plenty of room to kick back and enjoy the fresh air. Whether youโ€™re after a peaceful spot to relax or a scenic backdrop for a family picnic, Upper Queens Park delivers. The mix of greenery and floral displays creates a lovely atmosphere that locals and visitors alike appreciate.

Perfect Picnic & Chill Zones ๐Ÿงบ

Upper Queens Park is a bonza place for a family picnic or just to chill out in the shade. Thereโ€™s plenty of seating scattered under large trees, offering a cool spot to escape the sun. The BBQ facilities are a winner for those wanting to fire up a snag or two while the kids play nearby. Free parking makes it easy to pack up the car and head in for a relaxed arvo. Itโ€™s a spot where grandparents and parents alike can enjoy some downtime while keeping an eye on the little ones.

๐Ÿ’ฌ What Visitors Are Saying

  • Lots of flowers and playgrounds.
  • Great park and playground. There is a lot of shade around the place but not a lot over the playground.
  • Big shady trees. Free parking. Lots of play for kids. Some bbq facility
  • Fun play equipment for kids.
  • The grandkids loved it, the children loved the picnic facilities and support facilities, plenty of tree shade to sit and enjoy, and the train is still there from when my oldest grandson was a toddler.

๐Ÿ“ธ Park Photos

Upper Queens Park Toowoomba - Shady Family Playground & Picnic Spot - Photo 0 showing facilities and activities at this Australian park in East Toowoomba
Upper Queens Park Toowoomba - Shady Family Playground & Picnic Spot - Photo 1 showing facilities and activities at this Australian park in East Toowoomba
Upper Queens Park Toowoomba - Shady Family Playground & Picnic Spot - Photo 2 showing facilities and activities at this Australian park in East Toowoomba
Upper Queens Park Toowoomba - Shady Family Playground & Picnic Spot - Photo 3 showing facilities and activities at this Australian park in East Toowoomba

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