Does Riverside Park have toilets?

Yes, public toilets are available at Riverside Park.

Is there parking at Riverside Park?

On-site or nearby parking is available at Riverside Park.

Is Riverside Park shaded?

Riverside Park has trees, shade sails, or other shelter that offers some shade. Coverage varies by time of day.

Are there picnic tables at Riverside Park?

Yes, picnic tables or seating are available at Riverside Park.

Does Riverside Park have swings?

Yes, swings are part of the equipment at Riverside Park.

Does Riverside Park have a slide?

Yes, Riverside Park includes a slide.

Is there a climbing frame at Riverside Park?

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

Where is Riverside Park?

Riverside Park is in Wānaka, Queenstown-Lakes District, New Zealand.

Playground

Riverside Park

Level 1/78 Ardmore Street, Wānaka 9305

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Best suited to

Child5–9

Accessibility

Partial access

+ Accessible parking bay- Bark or wood-chip surface (wheels sink)

Access notes

The equipment sits on bark, a hard barrier for wheelchair users, though off street parking is available on site alongside toilets and picnic facilities.

What's here

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Riverside Park in Wanaka has a large playground beside the lake, with a dinosaur slide, a climbing frame, a climbing net, a hammock swing, a bowl rocker and a spinner among a wide range of equipment for different ages.

Good to know

HistoryPlayground established: pre 2009.
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On siteEquipment includes dinosaur slide, climbing frame, bowl rocker, spinner, climbing net, swings, spring loaded see-saw, spring toy, junior slide, infant swings, hammock swing, bars.
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On siteJunior-suitable items include bowl rocker, infant swing, spring loaded see-saw, spring toy, junior slide.
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AmenitiesPlayground surface: bark.
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AmenitiesSite amenities include public toilets, a barbecue, picnic tables, seating.
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AmenitiesSite size category: 3 Large.
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Handy to knowShade at midday in summer: Minimal tree shade for some play equipment. Established trees in the surrounding park that will provide shade at other times during the day & elsewhere in the park. There is a shade sail for seating & a gazebo with a barbeque & picnic table.
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Handy to knowParking: off street parking.
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Handy to knowThe site is adjacent to adjacent to lake,.
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Handy to knowCouncil operates a smokefree policy covering this playground.
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Spot a problem?

Spotted broken gear, a hazard, or something that needs a fix? Let Queenstown-Lakes District know. They look after this park.

Report to Queenstown-Lakes District

From the crew

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Valarmathi S.
from Google15 Apr 2026
A very beautiful riverside park of waikato river having walking areas, play areas for children, relaxing places for elders. Very neatly maintained.
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