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Burnside Adventure Park

πŸ“ Kensington Gardens, SA

β˜…4.5(278 Google reviews)πŸ’°FreeπŸ‘ΆAll ages

Free outdoor playground inside Kensington Reserve in Adelaide's eastern suburbs with climbing equipment, BBQ facilities, picnic areas, and walking and biking paths along Stonefell Creek.

βœ“ Free entryβœ“ BBQ facilitiesβœ“ Beautiful reserveβœ“ Nature playβœ“ Picnic areaβœ“ Stonefell Creek

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

Best for families planning a longer outdoor stay with a BBQ and kids who enjoy nature-based exploration alongside structured play. The reserve setting and creek add interest beyond the playground itself.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘BBQ facilities are available β€” bring supplies for a full family picnic
⏰Combine the playground with a walk or bike ride along Stonefell Creek
🎟️Bring sun protection as shade over the play area is sparse
πŸš—Public toilets are located nearby within the reserve

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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278 Google reviews

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Lu Liu

5 years ago

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β€œBurnside Adventure Park is in the Kensington Gardens reserve. Stonefell Creek passes by it. The environment is very beautiful. More than a dozen kinds of children's entertainment facilities in this playground, along with many animal sculptures carved on a huge log. It's very suitable for children playing, party and barbecue. There are lots of parking lots and parking spaces and public toilet is very close, very convenient.”

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Teena Princia Cardoza

2 years ago

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β€œBeautiful park with good activity area for kids. It’s a good place for family or friends outing and there is bbq facility as well. Parkings are available near the park which is convenient. Overall it’s an amazing park to spend time with your kids and family .”

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Nigel

2 months ago

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β€œVery pleasant park setting with plenty of play equipment for children. A great place for a picnic and for children to have adventure activities.”

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Overview

Burnside Adventure Park sits inside Kensington Reserve with the creek running alongside. Play equipment includes climbing structures, slides, and animal sculptures carved from logs. BBQ facilities and picnic tables are available for family gatherings. Walking and biking paths extend through the reserve. Public toilets are nearby. Shade over the play area is sparse. Equipment is older-style and lacks the multi-level designs of newer parks.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Sunday00:00 –

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