Bonython Park / Tulya Wardli

Families' Pick 2026 · Adelaide: picked by the Funtivities team as a standout for families in Adelaide.

Last updated October 2026

City of Adelaide park on Port Road with a playspace featuring flying foxes, water play and an accessible carousel, plus a learn-to-ride area.

Bonython Park / Tulya Wardli (Park 27) is a City of Adelaide park lands park on Port Road, between Port Road and the River Torrens, and is open 24 hours. Its playspace has two 25m flying fox lines, a large mouse wheel, a variety of swings including a nest swing, a wheelchair accessible carousel, communication boards, and a water play area with pumps, gates, a watermill and troughs. The council says the water zone suits kids as young as 1 and suggests bringing a change of clothes. The SAPOL Learn-to-Ride School in the park can be used for practising cycling when it is not booked for formal lessons. The park also has toilets, BBQ facilities, picnic tables, a grassy plaza, creeks and a dog off-leash area (not within 5 metres of a playground). The kiosk and the model boat pond are currently closed.

Facts checked against the venue's own website on 12 October 2026.