Slide, logs and basket swing on bark and green surfacing at Boyes Park Reserve playground, GlenholmeOpen on map

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Playground

Boyes Park Reserve

64 Wylie Street, Glenholme, Rotorua 3010

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Best suited to
Toddler-friendly0–4Child5–9
Why these ages?

2025 refurb with infant swing, basket swing, playhouse, junior slide, glider and a learn-to-cycle path built for balance-bike toddlers. All new equipment meets accessibility and fall-height standards on custom safety surface. Big macrocarpa gives shade. No adjoining road, water or tall-fall hazards noted. Primary-age children get climbing frame, bike track and boulders. Little pull for tweens.

Accessibility
Partial access
Access notes

The description opens by describing a 2025 refurbishment with a custom safety surface and equipment meeting accessibility standards, but the equipment section separately states the play area sits on bark surfacing, a contradiction in the source text. Given the conflict, no surface feature or barrier can be confidently confirmed.

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Equipment

Boyes Park Reserve's playground in Glenholme, Rotorua, was fully refurbished in 2025 with new inclusive equipment on a custom green and yellow safety surface.

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Visits

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  • Ali P.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    The playground recently was upgraded and it's great! It has a (road) bike track around the playground which has signs and pedestrian crossings. It's got play equipment to suit different ages. Large boulders and logs to climb on.

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  • Samm K.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Pretty cool place... a bike track for the little ones, little play areas for each age group!! My 4year old loves it

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  • Mieke B.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Cute balance bike path with a traffic light and pedestrian. Great shade thanks to the lovely big trees. If only it had more picnic tables or benches and a dustbin

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  • Amber
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Lovely park. Great for kids.

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  • Cherie T.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Fantastic park for little kids and school aged children.

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  • Robert A.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Really lovely Park the grandchildren enjoyed them selves

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  • Bernadette R.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Spent the day after easter and kids really enjoyed themselves. Has a great big macrocarpa tree which is amazing

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  • Ruth G.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    A great place to picnic and swim.

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  • Rebecca S.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Good park for all ages!

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  • Theo
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    This was horrible there was nothing to do

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