Nicky J.
from Google18 May 2026
Playground
Dunns Park
15 Tapestry Grove, Silverstream, Upper Hutt 5019
Accessibility
Not accessible- Bark or wood-chip surface (wheels sink)
Access notes
The playground sits on a bark surface, a barrier for wheelchair users, with only on street parking and no accessible toilet or transfer point described at this small neighbourhood playground.
What's here
Dunns Park is a small neighbourhood playground in the Silverstream suburb of Upper Hutt, paired with a bush track and both flat and hilly open space for older children to explore.
Equipment
Practical Info
Good to know
HistoryPlayground established: 2009.
Source: services1.arcgis.comOn siteDunns Park in Silverstream includes a playground, bush track, and both flat and hilly open space. The park offers varied terrain suitable for walking, family play, and informal recreation within the Silverstream suburb of Upper Hutt.
Source: upperhutt.govt.nzOn siteEquipment includes swings (with infant swing), multi-play structure (with slide).
Source: services1.arcgis.comOn siteJunior-suitable items include infant swing, slide (suitable for young child).
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesPlayground surface: bark.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSite amenities include seating.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSite size category: 1 Small.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesCouncil register facilities: Playground.
Source: maps.upperhutt.govt.nzAccessDunns Park is located in the Silverstream suburb of Upper Hutt. It is close to the Silverstream railway station, making it accessible by public transport from Wellington. The nearby Silverstream Park on Whitemans Road (a separate reserve) received a new Playco-designed playground for ages 1, 10 in 2025.
Source: upperhutt.govt.nzHandy to knowShade at midday in summer: Some tree shade for play equipment. No shade for seating. Trees in the surrounding area may provide shade at other times of the day & for spectators.
Source: services1.arcgis.com
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