Green Monkeys Play Cafe
📍 Ethelton, SA
Volunteer-run community play cafe in Ethelton for children aged 2–5, featuring a two-level netted playground with slides, tunnels, and helicopter cockpit. Open Tuesday and Wednesday mornings during school terms. Gold coin donation entry.
🏆 Family Action Verdict
Best for parents of children aged 2–5 who want a social, low-pressure play morning during school terms. The volunteer model creates a community atmosphere that regular play cafes rarely match. Adults are genuinely catered for with proper coffee alongside a well-designed play space.
ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go
💬 What Families Are Saying
4 Google reviews
G Reviews from Google
KOBUS VAN WYK
a year ago
“What a wonderful spot for families and coffee lovers alike! The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with great coffee! The staff are friendly and accommodating, making it an ideal venue for children to play and adults to socialize. The in-house playground is clean, well-maintained, and a joy to behold, with little ones laughing and having a blast while adults can connect and chat. It's a perfect spot to relax and enjoy quality time with loved ones. Kudos to the team at Green Monkeys for creating such a fantastic space!”
Sabine Hellewell
3 years ago
“Friendly atmosphere and great coffee”
K Brown
9 years ago
“Good venue for children. Friendly staff.”
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Based on Google review tagsWarm atmosphere
2 reviews
Coffee
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Overview
Green Monkeys is a community-run play cafe in Ethelton operating on volunteer labour and gold coin donations. The two-level netted playground includes slides, tunnels, a helicopter cockpit, and a dedicated area for smaller children. Quality coffee and a welcoming social atmosphere make it genuinely comfortable for adults as children play. Open Tuesday and Wednesday mornings during school terms only — confirm the schedule before visiting.
