Monash Reserve
Monash Reserve is a four hectare reserve on the corner of Monash Parade and Royce Avenue in Croydon, once a brick pit. Its standout feature is a smaller playground with a large rope climbing frame, two slides and rock climbing, set on soft rubber surfacing.
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Playground at Monash Reserve
Monash Reserve has a smaller playground on its Monash Parade side, with a large rope climbing frame, climbing rope walls, rock climbing and equipment with two slides. The playground also has a play shop, while the rocking horse and small swing set suit younger children. The playground has soft rubber ground surfacing, with woodchips under the rope climbing frame, and shade cloth covers the rope frame area.
Wangal Park Mobile Playvan at Monash Reserve
Monash Reserve is included within the wider Wangal Park, on Cheltenham Road and Royce Avenue. Burwood Council runs its Mobile Playvan there, an outdoor playgroup for children aged 0–6 and their carers. The Playvan is held on Tuesdays from 10am to 12pm, right next to the small playground on Monash Parade, so families visiting the playground can join in on a Tuesday morning.
Facilities at Monash Reserve
Visitor tips for Monash Reserve
- ✓On sunny days, head for the rope frame area, which is the shaded part of the playground.
Getting to Monash Reserve
Corner of Monash Parade and Royce Avenue, Croydon NSW 2132.
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- 📍Wangal Park
Frequently asked questions about Monash Reserve
Is the playground at Monash Reserve good for toddlers?
Yes, toddlers have a rocking horse and a little swing set of their own.
What is the Mobile Playvan at Monash Reserve?
It is an outdoor playgroup for children aged 0–6, held beside the small playground every Tuesday from 10am.
Where is the playground in Monash Reserve?
It is on the Monash Parade side of the reserve.
What was Monash Reserve before it became a park?
The land was once a brick pit.