Is there parking at Sutherland Park?

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

Are there picnic tables at Sutherland Park?

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

Does Sutherland Park have swings?

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

Does Sutherland Park have a slide?

Yes, Sutherland Park includes a slide.

Is there a climbing frame at Sutherland Park?

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

Where is Sutherland Park?

Sutherland Park is in New Plymouth, New Plymouth District, New Zealand.

Playground

Sutherland Park

Ferndale, New Plymouth 4310

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Best suited to

Child5–9

Accessibility

Not accessible

- Bark or wood-chip surface (wheels sink)

Access notes

Description explicitly states this is a small playground on a bark surface, with only street parking nearby and no toilet or accessible route mentioned on site.

What's here

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Sutherland Park is a small neighbourhood playground on a bark surface in Ferndale, New Plymouth.

Good to know

HistoryPlayground established: cannot tell.
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On siteEquipment includes swings (including infant swings), multi-play structure (with slide).
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On siteJunior-suitable items include infant swing, slide (suitable for young child with assistance), tunnel.
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AmenitiesPlayground surface: bark.
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AmenitiesSite amenities include picnic tables.
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AmenitiesSite size category: 1 Small.
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AmenitiesCouncil reserve classification: OWN.
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Handy to knowShade at midday in summer: No shade for play equipment. Tree shade for picnic table.
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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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From the crew

Visits

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Lucy S.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Took Dog for walk was lovely day
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Len M.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Ample, wide grounds. Athletics venue. With a small children's play area nestled against yes at one end
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Daniel B.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Great sports fields
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AK
from Google15 Apr 2026
Excellent place
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Martin T.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Nice place to leave the dog out. And to meet people.
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A L.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Soccer field and kids playground. Magic faraway tree nearby and a creek.
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Lilly B.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Awesome place for the dog to run
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Sharon S.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Well used soggy grounds
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Kevin A.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Great for cricket.
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As T.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Good place for kids
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