New playground opens at Southbank Boulevard Reserve in Sheidow Park

A colourful rainbow tunnel slide at the newly upgraded Southbank Boulevard Reserve playground in Sheidow Park, with a climbing structure and trees visible in the background.
Sheidow Park families have a brand new playground to explore, with the City of Marion completing a major upgrade of Southbank Boulevard Reserve featuring slides, swings, a wheelchair-accessible trampoline and more.

Families in Sheidow Park have a brand new place to play, with the City of Marion completing a major upgrade of the playground at Southbank Boulevard Reserve.

The revamped space features a large play structure with three slides, multiple climbing opportunities, bridge crossings, a junior shop front and interactive play panels. A basket swing, strap swing, toddler swing, seesaw and wheelchair-accessible trampoline have also been added, making the playground suitable for children of all ages and abilities.

The multi-level play structure at Southbank Boulevard Reserve playground in Sheidow Park, featuring a double blue slide, climbing elements and a wheelchair-accessible trampoline on a wood chip surface.

An accessible loop path for junior scooters and trikes winds through the space, while new garden beds, tree planting, seating, a drink fountain and a picnic table with games round out the family-friendly upgrade.

The fenced playground area has been significantly expanded and includes a new irrigated grass area within the enclosure.

The upgrade forms part of the City of Marion’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality playgrounds across the area.


Southbank Boulevard Reserve is located in Sheidow Park. For more information, visit cityofmarion.com.au.

 

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