Does Faringdon Playground have swings?

Yes, swings are part of the equipment at Faringdon Playground.

Does Faringdon Playground have a slide?

Yes, Faringdon Playground includes a slide.

Is there a climbing frame at Faringdon Playground?

Yes, a climbing frame or climbing structure is part of the equipment at Faringdon Playground.

Where is Faringdon Playground?

Faringdon Playground is in Rolleston, Selwyn District, New Zealand.

What rating does Faringdon Playground have?

Faringdon Playground has a Google Maps rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 31 reviews.

Playground

Faringdon Playground

Faringdon Boulevard, Rolleston 7615

4.4

31
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Playgrounds

Best suited to

Child5–9

Accessibility

Not accessible

- Bark or wood-chip surface (wheels sink)

Access notes

The description states the play area is bark surfaced around the slide, spinning climber and swings, which blocks wheeled mobility devices. No parking or accessible toilet detail is given at all.

What's here

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Faringdon Playground is a small neighbourhood play space on Faringdon Boulevard in the Faringdon subdivision of Rolleston, built in 2016 for the families living within easy walking distance rather than as a district wide destination.

Good to know

HistoryPlayground established: 2016.
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On siteEquipment includes rotonet, slide, basket swing, swing, half basketball court.
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On siteJunior-suitable items include basket swing.
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AmenitiesPlayground surface: bark.
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AmenitiesSite amenities include seating.
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AmenitiesSite size category: 1 Small.
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AmenitiesAsset/reserve type: Gr2.
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Handy to knowShade at midday in summer: No shade in this playground. Gazebo for seating (lattice roof so will allow some UV light through).
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Handy to knowParking: on street parking.
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Handy to knowCouncil operates a smokefree policy covering this playground.
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Mark F.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Good area playground is clean tidy grass is green. Bins around not shure on drinking fountans lots of smiles and lafter
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Sarajade W.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Perfect to let the kiddies have good fun and to burn off energy
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Jon M.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Great place to be
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Spanish G.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Love it
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Graeme W.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Great
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