Ijong Street Playground

Last updated February 2026

Nestled in the heart of Braddon, Ijong Street Playground is a vibrant community hub where kids can run, climb, and explore to their heart's content. With its thoughtfully designed play areas, it's the perfect spot for a fun-filled day out with the family. **What to Bring** - Sunscreen and a hat for sun protection - A picnic blanket and snacks for a relaxing break - A water bottle to stay hydrated - A change of clothes, just in case **Best Age Range** 2-12 years **Good to Know** The playground is fully fenced, providing a safe space for kids to play. There are plenty of shaded areas and picnic tables, making it ideal for a family outing on a warm day. The playground is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring all children can enjoy the facilities. **Nearby** - Lonsdale Street: Known for its diverse dining options and boutique shopping. - Campbell Park: A beautiful green space with walking paths and picnic areas. - Canberra Glassworks: A creative space offering workshops and exhibitions for the whole family. **Tips From Other Parents** "Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot under the shade sails, especially during summer." - Sarah, Canberra "Don't forget to check out the chalkboard wall – it's a great spot for kids to get creative and make new friends." - David, Braddon