Took granddaughter for a play and a nice walk
Kelvin Grove Park Playground
96 Peter Hall Drive, Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North 4414
What's here
Kelvin Grove Park Playground is a recently renewed play precinct in a 2.96 hectare recreation reserve on Peter Hall Drive, Kelvin Grove, set alongside tennis courts. The equipment suits a wide age range, from toddlers on the basket swing and bowl rocker through to older primary schoolers on the supernova spinner.
Equipment
Practical Info
Good to know
HistoryOpened within the last 5 years (as of the McNoe 2026 survey).
Source: services1.arcgis.comOn siteEquipment includes supernova, multi-play climbing structure (with slide), bowl rocker, swing (with basket swing), rocker, rocking boat, half basketball court.
Source: services1.arcgis.comOn siteJunior-suitable items include basket swing, slide (suitable for young child with assistance), bowl rocker.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesPlayground surface: bark.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSite amenities include a drinking fountain, seating.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSite size category: 2 Medium.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesReserve classification: RECREATION.
Source: opendata.pncc.govt.nzAmenitiesCouncil register facilities: Play Equipment,Tennis courts.
Source: opendata.pncc.govt.nzAmenitiesSite area: 2.96 hectares.
Source: opendata.pncc.govt.nzHandy to knowShade at midday in summer: Some tree shade for play equipment and seating.
Source: services1.arcgis.com
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