Playgrounds in New Zealand for Kids

Top 10 Playgrounds in Auckland for Kids

Splash pad at Stanmore Bay Pool and Leisure Centre in Auckland, NZ

The best splash pads in Auckland for Kids

Skateparks in Auckland

Madills Farm Playground in Kohimarama, Auckland, NZ

19 BEST Fenced Auckland Playgrounds

Auckland parks, playgrounds and splash pads

There are lots of fabulous parks and playgrounds in Auckland. Read our reviews of our favourite Auckland playgrounds, splashpads, play spaces and skateparks to discover with your kids.

Discover Warkworth’s Shoesmith Reserve Playground

Experience the magic of Warkworth’s Shoesmith Reserve Playground, where fun and culture come together in a vibrant play space for kids of all ages.

Hayman Park Playground Play Tower- Auckland for Kids

Discover New Zealand’s Highest Play Tower at Hayman Park Playground in Manukau

Enjoy playing at this destination playground at Hayman Park in Manukau, South Auckland. There are giant slides, air swings, a four storey high tower, flying foxes, skate park, basketball courts and more!

Locket Reserve Park, North Shore, Auckland, NZ

Locket Reserve Playground in Glenfield

Visit this enjoyable local play space with your whanau at Locket Reserve in Glenfield on Auckland’s North Shore.

Ulrich Playground and Park in West Auckland for Kids

Ulrich Reserve Playground in Ranui

Kids will enjoy playing at this fun neighbourhood playground at Ulrich Reserve in Ranui in West Auckland.

Central Auckland’s Best Playgrounds

Central Auckland has a wide range of styles of playgrounds for families and kids to enjoy. From large destination parks to neighbourhood playgrounds to pocket parks there are plenty of free outdoor playgrounds for kids and teens to discover in Central Auckland, New Zealand.

Kahawairahi Drive Reserve Playground in Beachlands

East Auckland’s Best Playgrounds

North Auckland has a wide range of styles of playgrounds for families and kids to enjoy. From large destination parks to neighbourhood playgrounds to pocket parks there are plenty of free outdoor playgrounds to discover in North Auckland, New Zealand.

Devonport playground | Photo: Auckland for Kids

North Auckland’s Best Playgrounds

South Auckland’s Best Playgrounds

Aronia Park Playground – Photo by Auckland for Kids South Auckland has some some fun playgrounds to enjoy for families. From large parks to neighbourhood playgrounds you can find the

West Auckland’s Best Playgrounds

West Auckland has lot’s of green space, so there are some really fun playgrounds to be found in most suburbs.

From large destination playgrounds in parks to neighbourhood playgrounds to pocket parks you will be able to find the perfect park for your kids to enjoy, regardless of what age or stage they are at.

Nicholas Reserve Playground in Glen Eden

Kids will enjoy playing at this playground at Nicholas Reserve in Glen Eden in Waitakere, West Auckland

Manuka Reserve Playground in Bayview

Kids will love playing at this new playground at Manuka Reserve in Bayview on Auckland’s North Shore.

Wai-O-Taiki Playground & Nature Reserve for Kids

Discover this tucked away gem of a playground and Nature Reserve in Waioitaki Bay for kids overlooking the Tamaki River in Auckland.

Kopupaka Playground, Westgate

Kopupaka Playground is undoubtedly one of the most impressive new destination playgrounds in Westgate, Auckland. Read about Auckland parent Danaka Peiris’ visit with to the playground with her children Tristan and Cheverny.