Snape Park Playground
Snape Park Playground is a fenced, shaded playground in the south-western corner of Snape Park at 15R Snape Street, Maroubra. Its most notable feature is equipment for toddlers and younger children, from baby swings to a rope climbing spider net, with softfall flooring and a bike track beside the play area.
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Play Equipment at Snape Park Playground
Snape Park Playground has baby swings, senior swings, spring riders, a stand-on spinner and a large see-saw. Climbing equipment includes a rope climbing spider net, a rope ladder, climbing ropes and a monkey bar, alongside a slide and a small tunnel. The play area is fenced and shaded, with softfall flooring under the equipment, and a bike track runs beside it for children learning to ride.
Dog Rules In and Around Snape Park Playground
Snape Park, home to Snape Park Playground, is a dedicated off-leash dog exercise park, and off-leash use is allowed at all hours in its unfenced passive zones. Dogs are barred from the playground and must stay at least 10 metres from it. Dogs are also barred from the inner fenced oval, the netball and tennis courts, and the rugby and cricket fields. Outside the designated leash-free areas, dogs must be on a leash at all times.
Sports Fields Beside Snape Park Playground
Snape Park, the sports park around Snape Park Playground, has a tennis court, cricket nets, a cricket field and sportsfield lights. It is a first grade cricket ground that is also used for rugby, soccer and netball. Grassy areas outside the playground fence are where ball games are played, away from the play equipment. Park seats and litter bins are spread across the grounds.
Facilities at Snape Park Playground
Getting to Snape Park Playground
15R Snape Street, Maroubra NSW 2035, at the junction of Percival and Storey Streets. Snape Park has a large, free, dedicated on-site car park, and plenty of street parking is nearby.
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Can I take my dog to Snape Park Playground?
Dogs can't enter the playground and must keep 10 metres clear of it, but they can run off-leash in the park's unfenced passive zones.
Is Snape Park Playground good for toddlers?
Yes, it is suited to toddlers and younger children, with baby swings, spring riders and a fenced play area.
Are there toilets at Snape Park Playground?
Yes, Snape Park has public toilets and drinking water.
Is there parking at Snape Park Playground?
Yes, parking costs nothing in the dedicated car park, and the surrounding streets have more spaces.
Are there sports facilities near Snape Park Playground?
Yes, the surrounding park has a tennis court, cricket nets and fields used for cricket, rugby, soccer and netball.