The Fun Ship is a unique playground at the northern end of the Esplanade, near the Smith Street intersection, that suits the theme of the foreshore location.

It includes a see-saw, slide, climbing features and puzzle games.

Opening hours

All day, every day

Amenities

  • Public toilets are a short walk away
  • Free public parking
  • BBQ and seating areas

Last Updated: 5 October 2021

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