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Merrett playgroundMerrett Playground

Location: cnr Woolcott Street and Woolcott Avenue, Waverton.

Facilities:Regional PlaygroundsPlayground is fully fencedToiletsSeatsPicnic TablePark or reserve is particularly suitable for wheel

Significant Features:

  • Playground has a 'motoring' theme including rocking car, tricycle track and service station.
  • Good views to the harbour and city.
  • Playground is part of Waverton Park which also contains a sports field and a bowling club.
  • Toilets are located on the Larkin Street side of Waverton Park.

Description:

Located on the upper tier of Waverton Park, Merrett Playground is set beneath two fabulous native trees and offers visitors lovely views across Sydney Harbour. The playground has a 'service station' theme; with an easily accessible pathway and 'road' system, a spring-mounted car, and a level play area with petrol bowsers, a mechanics workshop and a candy shop. Also featuring a large deck, tunnel slides and an arm-power swing, this popular playground caters to children of all ages and abilities.

Upgraded: 2003