Discover the diverse range of parks and playgrounds across the City of Marion, perfect for family outings and active play. Whether your children love climbing, swinging, or exploring nature, these parks provide safe and engaging environments for all ages.
What to Expect
Enjoy well-maintained playgrounds suitable for different age groups, including accessible play areas for children with disabilities. Many parks feature BBQ facilities, picnic tables, and shaded seating, making them ideal for family gatherings and outdoor meals.
Sports enthusiasts will find courts and fields for basketball, soccer, netball, and cricket, as well as cycling tracks and pump parks. Dog owners can take advantage of designated off-leash areas to let their pets roam freely.
Activity Details
- Playgrounds with equipment for ages 0-3, 3-5, 5-12, and 12+ years
- Facilities include BBQs, toilets (daylight hours), drinking fountains, and picnic shelters
- Sports facilities such as basketball courts, soccer fields, netball courts, and cricket pitches
- Cycling amenities including bike repair stations and pump tracks
- Dog parks with on-leash and off-leash zones
Location and Access
Parks are spread throughout suburbs including Ascot Park, Bedford Park, Clovelly Park, Darlington, Dover Gardens, Edwardstown, Glandore, Glengowrie, Hallett Cove, Marion, Marino, Mitchell Park, Morphettville, O'Halloran Hill, Oaklands Park, Park Holme, Plympton Park, Seacliff Park, Seacombe Gardens, Seacombe Heights, Seaview Downs, Sheidow Park, South Plympton, Sturt, Tonsley, Trott Park, and Warradale.
Most parks offer free access during daylight hours with facilities such as toilets and BBQs available. Some parks have fully fenced playgrounds for added safety.
Important Information
Please observe park opening hours and respect the natural environment. Supervise children at all times, especially near water play features and cycling areas. Dog owners must adhere to on-leash and off-leash rules to ensure safety for all visitors.
Facilities like toilets and BBQs are available during daylight hours only. Check the City of Marion website for any park-specific rules or temporary closures.
Booking and Prices
Access to parks and playgrounds is free of charge. No bookings are required for general use. For group events or BBQ shelter hire, please contact the City of Marion administration.
Enjoy a day outdoors with your family in the beautiful parks of Marion, where active play and nature combine to create memorable experiences.