Jeanette M.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Beautifully painted stones tucked into nooks and crannies and along both sides of a trail accessible to cyclists and walkers. A fun place to visit.
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Playground
The Dales Reserve
14 Fiordland Place, Aotea, Porirua 5024
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Best suited to
Toddler-friendly0–4Child5–9
Why these ages?
Tiny cul-de-sac reserve with just a climbing/spinning frame, supernova spinner and bowl rocker on artificial surfacing - all approachable pieces for a toddler. Description explicitly notes it 'suits toddlers through to primary'. Quiet Fiordland Place, no water/road/tall hazards. Older kids move on quickly, tweens will bounce.
Accessibility
Partial access+ Step-free path to the play
Access notes
Description explicitly states the play area is set on artificial surfacing, a firm base for wheels, but no accessible parking, toilet or transfer feature is named anywhere in the source text.
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Equipment
The Dales Reserve is a small neighbourhood playground on Fiordland Place in Aotea, Porirua, with a climbing and spinning frame, a supernova spinner and a bowl rocker on an artificial surface. It suits toddlers through to primary age children and links into the Aotea walkway network.
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