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24.01.2022 There's a new mini golf course on the tree stump - Goanna Golf Mini Golf in Yarrambat. Putt your way through an Australiana-themed course with traps and tricks to challenge even the best mini golfers. More info: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/goanna-golf-mini-go
24.01.2022 It's prime time for "Pick Your Own" fruit places at the moment. Yummy blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, cherries, boysenberries, youngberries, blackberries, loganberries and brambleberries are ready for the picking. See our guide here: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/pick-your-own-pick-
23.01.2022 Added a review for Tarneit skatepark at Baden Powell Reserve which is one of the best in Melbourne. It has a huge set of open bowls and a big street area with interesting elements. See here: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/tarneit-skatepark-b
22.01.2022 After so long in isolation, I think humans are going to enjoy interacting again with animals in zoos, children's farms and conservation parks. Our article "Family Animal and Zoo Activities in Melbourne and Victoria" has lots of suggestions. See here: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/family-animal-and-z... Note: Check on opening restrictions before heading off in order to avoid disappointment.
22.01.2022 Don't be a LOSER to rainy day blues - Did someone just mention Donald Trump? Check out our guide "Rainy Day Activities for Kids" for lots of activity ideas when the weather is bad (or even when democracy is being trampled on by a sore loser). See here: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/rainy-day-activitie
19.01.2022 We've reviewed more than 340 skateparks across Victoria, so head to the links below if you are looking for a skatepark to test your skills on. List of Skateparks in Melbourne and Victoria (with links to reviews) https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/list-of-skateparks-... The Best Skateparks in Melbourne https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/the-best-skateparks
18.01.2022 Do you want to see LOTS of kangaroos? A quirky option is to take a 30 minute tour in a specially-built golf buggy at Gisborne Golf Course. The price for a tour is $10 per adult or $30 for a family with 2 children under 14.... Tours are resuming on November 30. See here for more info: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/gisborne-golf-cours
18.01.2022 After being locked up so long, it must be time to enjoy one of Victoria's fantastic National, Regional, Historic or Coastal parks. We've put together the ultimate guide to these locations across Melbourne and regional Victoria. See here: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/guide-national-regi
14.01.2022 Get on yer bike ... We've done a big update to our article "Bike Tracks and Traffic Schools for Younger Riders in Melbourne" and added many more locations. Ride over to here: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/bike-tracks-and-tra
10.01.2022 We went down to the Mornington Peninsula to update our Christmas lights guide and our pick for the best display in this area is the awesome display at 157 Woolleys Road in Bittern. The guide for The Best Christmas Lights around Melbourne is here: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/christmas-lights-ar
10.01.2022 It's great to feel the sand between your toes on a beach and I'm sure dogs love that feeling also. During the daylight savings period councils implement more restrictions on when you can exercise a dog off-leash on a beach. We've put together the beaches where dogs can run off-leash ALL YEAR ROUND. See here: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/melbourne-beaches-w
09.01.2022 Ahoy there, me hearties ... We may have zoomed past "Talk Like a Pirate Day" due to lockdown. However, you can now explore a treasure chest full of pirate booty throughout the city by following our pirate map. See here and X marks the spot: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/pirate-activities-i
08.01.2022 The Banyule council has just announced that the iconic Christmas lights along The Boulevard, Ivanhoe will be cancelled this year. That's a pity since we deserve some cheery Christmas lights after the year we've been through. We have put together a guide to find the best of the lights across Melbourne based on what we found last year. We'll keep updating the guide as we get more information.... See here: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/christmas-lights-ar
06.01.2022 Gumnut Park in Donnybrook (northern Melbourne) is a wonderful playground inspired by the stories of May Gibbs' Snugglepot & Cuddlepie. It's got epic gumnut cubbies perched high in the air interconnected with scary rope mesh tunnels and features massive and spectacular slides. Add on a large sandpit, log climbing area, in-ground trampolines, swings, flying foxes, basketball court, skate park, volleyball court, delightful wooden sculptures, shelters, picnic facilities, toilets... AND AN ON-SITE cafe with views across the playground area. This is definitely one of our favourite new playgrounds. See here for more info: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/gumnut-park-playgro
01.01.2022 Added a review for the playground at Cascades On Clyde park in Clyde North. There is playground suited to climbers with a bike track around the outside and picnic facilities. More info: https://www.melbourneplaygrounds.com.au/cascades-on-clyde-p