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Yellow slide and play structure inside the fence with the lake behind at Whitby Village Playground, PoriruaOpen on map

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Whitby Village Playground

Whitby, Porirua 5024

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Toddler-friendly0–4
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Small fully-fenced play in Whitby's village centre next to the shops, library toilets and cafes — the classic 'fenced/toilets/coffee' parent trifecta. Spring toy, multi-play slide and infant swing on artificial surface. Lower Whitby lake is nearby and visible so the fence matters; one reviewer flagged bent fence bars and a broken gate, so worth a look on arrival.

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Whitby Village Playground is a small, fenced playground on Discovery Drive in the commercial heart of Whitby, Porirua, with a spring toy, a multi-play structure with a slide and swings including an infant seat on an artificial surface. It suits toddlers through to primary age children.

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  • Playgrounds of Porirua
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Great wee playground which ticks the three parent boxes - fenced, toilets, coffee! With nearby cafes, and toilets next to the library you're covered with the necessities. Fully fenced means you can sit and relax, knowing your little runners are contained for a moment. Swings, slides, things to climb and a rock on, all with a beautiful view of the lower lake. The walkway around the lake is fully is fully paved, so bike and buggy friendly.

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  • Melissa G.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Lovely wee playground. Needs maintenance- gate was broken, and several of the fence bars were missing or bent.

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