Nice little park with a huge grass area for mini games as well as picnics . Only gave 4 ratings due to the grass being overgrown at the time of visit but other than that the kids enjoyed their time here
Alicetown Playground
103 Victoria Street, Alicetown, Lower Hutt 5010
What's here
Alicetown Playground is a well connected neighbourhood playground in Lower Hutt, an easy stop for families arriving by train given Alicetown's own Metlink rail station, and within reach of the Hutt River Trail for a longer outing.
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Practical Info
Good to know
HistoryPlayground established: pre 2009.
Source: services1.arcgis.comOn siteEquipment includes multi-play structure (with slide), see-saws, pendulum swing, junior multi-play structure (with slide), small carousel, swings (with infant swing).
Source: services1.arcgis.comOn siteJunior-suitable items include junior multi-play structure (with slide), infant swing, fence (but may not have a gate).
Source: services1.arcgis.comOn siteSpecialised equipment: a carousel.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesPlayground surface: artificial, bark.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSite amenities include picnic tables, seating, a fenced junior area.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSite size category: 2 Medium.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAccessAlicetown has its own Metlink rail station on the Hutt Valley line, making it one of the most accessible community playgrounds in Lower Hutt by public transport. The Hutt River Trail starts near Hikoikoi Reserve in Petone and runs 18 km to Birchville in Upper Hutt, passing through Alicetown.
Source: wellingtonnz.comHandy to knowShade at midday in summer: No shade for play equipment or picnic table. There is a seat with some tree shade. Not much other shade for spectators.
Source: services1.arcgis.comHandy to knowParking: on street parking.
Source: services1.arcgis.com
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