Lots of area for kids to play balls, good area for kites and a good playground too. The sandpit is filled with soil rather than sand which makes it very dusty and not ideal hence the low star. Two toilets and a bbq.
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Bledisloe Park
Pukekohe 2120
Why these ages?
Sandpit, accessible carousel, swings and Roktopus give a genuine toddler zone set well back inside a big civic park - no adjacent road or water. Climbing frame extends the range for primary-age kids. Older tweens will find it thin. Reviewer explicitly says baby could self-navigate slides and swings.
Access notes
Description explicitly names a wheelchair accessible carousel added in a Franklin Local Board accessibility upgrade, and off street parking that includes mobility parking. But the ground is a mix of artificial and bark surfacing, which blocks a full wheelchair accessible rating.
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Equipment
Bledisloe Park's playground in Pukekohe is built around a Roktopus, a multi play structure with a slide and a wheelchair accessible carousel, backed by a climbing frame, giant and smaller swing sets, a see saw, sand play and a rocking disk. It suits a wide age range, from toddlers in the sand pit to older kids on the climbing frame, and the accessible carousel makes it a genuine option for wheelchair users too.
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