Does Peren Park Playground have toilets?

Yes, public toilets are available at Peren Park Playground.

Is there parking at Peren Park Playground?

On-site or nearby parking is available at Peren Park Playground.

Does Peren Park Playground have water play?

Peren Park Playground is listed as having water play or a splash feature, typically open in the warmer months. Check recent photos to confirm before you go.

Are there picnic tables at Peren Park Playground?

Yes, picnic tables or seating are available at Peren Park Playground.

Does Peren Park Playground have swings?

Yes, swings are part of the equipment at Peren Park Playground.

Does Peren Park Playground have a slide?

Yes, Peren Park Playground includes a slide.

Is there a climbing frame at Peren Park Playground?

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

Where is Peren Park Playground?

Peren Park Playground is in Fitzherbert, Palmerston North City, New Zealand.

Playground

Peren Park Playground

195 Ruapehu Drive, Fitzherbert, Palmerston North 4410

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Best suited to

Child5–9

What's here

Baby swingsClimbing frameParkingPicnic tablesSlideSpring rockerSwingsToiletsWater playSign in to add

Peren Park Playground is a recently renewed reserve in Fitzherbert, covering 1.18 hectares on Ruapehu Drive with a notably varied equipment mix for its size. Best for ages one to twelve.

Good to know

HistoryOpened within the last 5 years (as of the McNoe 2026 survey).
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On siteEquipment includes swings (with infant swing), climbing dome, spring toys, multi-play climbing structures (with slide), small multi-play structure (with slide), playhouse, water play, half basketball court.
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On siteJunior-suitable items include infant swing, slide (suitable for young child with assistance), spring toy, water play.
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AmenitiesPlayground surface: bark.
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AmenitiesSite amenities include public toilets, picnic tables, seating.
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AmenitiesSite size category: 2 Medium.
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AmenitiesReserve classification: RECREATION.
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AmenitiesCouncil register facilities: Picnic tables,Play Equipment.
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AmenitiesSite area: 1.18 hectares.
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Handy to knowShade at midday in summer: No shade for play equipment or seating. Gazebo & tree shade for picnic table.
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From the crew

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Tom C.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Nice location, good playground, adjustable height basketball hoop and half court. A big field for free play, but is very wet during the winter.
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Grace A.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Love the park. Small play house gives more variety for kids. Awesome little Bush walk to introduce the kids to nature walks.
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Ilaisane R.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Spacious and adults will love it as much as the kids
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D B.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Small bush walk at the back of the park, basketball hoop and playground for kids.
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Fiona L.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Great range of equipment, live the wind up and down basketball hoop. Kids can spend ages here
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Manar K.
from Google15 Apr 2026
It is quaint and serves it's purpose for the little and the young. Some of the equipment can be used for exercise.
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Brad W.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Kids loved it, a good selection of things to play on and away from the road
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L M.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Good little playground with swings a slide and few extras.
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Daniel H.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Great tidy playground nice bush walks
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Aaron S.
from Google15 Apr 2026
A nice clean place to visit.
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