3 Best Parks in Devonport

“Roundhouse Park is a sandy beach park and picnic area with open space to improve visitors' psychological and physical health. The park has a large lawn ideal for outdoor picnics and lawn bowling. The park is an excellent spot for events and outdoor entertainment. Roundhouse Park is a beautiful place to enjoy a bite while enjoying the scenery. The park has outdoor fitness equipment. Most mature trees in Roundhouse Park will be retained in the Waterfront Park project. The new trees will generally be advanced, ranging from three to six metres in height, depending on the species, when planted. Roundhouse Park and Mussel Rock include a nature playground, BBQ shelter with picnic tables and amenities, riverfront walk, and rotunda. The public can use the rotunda for both informal and formal purposes.”

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“Pioneer Park is 1.7 hectares of public open space. The park is clean and well-maintained and provides a healthy and pleasant place for picnics, hiking, and sports activities. There are plenty of unique amenities and facilities, such as an all-natural playground for the kids and sports fields. Pioneer Park has ample parking areas. There are two known cemeteries that were originally established in Pioneer Park that are the Church of England Cemetery, known as Torquay-God’s Acre, and the Wesleyan Cemetery located along Wright Street. Pioneer Park is also excellent for celebrating a birthday or family gathering. This park has everything you could want for a day out with loved ones, such as toilets, swings, tables, undercover areas, new grassland, and plenty of places to sit.”

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“Bluff Playgrounds is designed as an engaging and active area with events for all ages. This playground is one of the best relaxing picnic spots for kids and families. Bluff Playgrounds is an engaging place for the family and kids to have fun and enjoy a fun day. Bluff Playgrounds features several family-friendly attractions for children and their parents to enjoy. The park has a variety of picturesque fields. Bluff Playgrounds has lots of parking areas. The playground has a small children's toilet right next to the equipment. Additional toilets, showers, and change rooms are also located nearby. There are two areas: one for babies (up to 3 years old) and another for older kids (4-10 years old). The beach is nearby, and so are a cafe and restaurant. There's also a shaded area for picnics.”

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