Playground

Last updated February 2026

**Sandy Bay Foreshore Playground** The Sandy Bay Foreshore Playground is a haven for kids to burn off energy and enjoy the great outdoors in Hobart. With its picturesque waterfront setting, stunning views of the Derwent River and Mount Wellington, and a variety of modern play equipment, it's a must-visit for families. The playground is designed to cater to kids of different ages and abilities, ensuring everyone has a blast. **What to Bring** - Water bottles to stay hydrated - Hats and sunscreen for sun protection - Snacks for a quick energy boost - Swimwear for a splash in the nearby water **Best Age Range** Suitable for children aged 2-12 years. **Good to Know** - The playground is open daily from 8am to 7pm. - There are picnic tables and BBQ facilities available for families to enjoy a meal together. - The nearby toilets are well-maintained and accessible. **Nearby** - The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (5-minute drive) - The Sandy Bay Beach (5-minute walk) - The Derwent Sailing Club (10-minute walk) **Tips From Other Parents** - Don't miss the stunning sunset views from the playground, it's a perfect way to cap off a family outing. - Pack a picnic and enjoy eating together on the grassy area while the kids play.