The venue is accessible with no stairs,  a ramp to the automatic doors on entry. Cafe has lowered bench and so does the collection point. Accessible bathrooms inside. Disabled Parking Spot next to the entrance. 

McDonald's

Accessibility friendly; big double doors with push doors. Great large foyer, space. Car park easily accessible with ramp onto the footpath. 

Mobile Phones Repair and Data Recovery

Accessible carpark space nearby with gradient slope to concrete to make it easy to get onto footpath. Large door for easy accessibility 

Liquor Bros

Halley Park Playground is a colourful, all-abilities playground set in the middle of a lush green park, shaded with giant sails, shady trees, large rotunda with picnic tables & adult fitness workout station.

There’s heaps of climbing equipment including a main structure which includes three slides spiral, straight & curved, educational panels, noughts & crosses, climbing mats, mirrors, telescope, ramps, walkways & bridges, pommel step bridge to balance, cylinders with numbers, stepping stones & steps, ladders, climbers, balance beam, monkey bars & flying fox. There’s also a large rope climbing pyramid, see-saw, rockers, stand on spinners, line of frogs as stepping stones or to sit on, little tables & four swings catering for kids of all sizes.  There are lots of concrete paths throughout the park, perfect for riding scooters, bikes & easy rolling

There’s a small basketball court with hoop, heaps of open space along with a dog off-leash area at the western end of the park.

Picnic tables can be found in the large rotunda, BBQ facilities, more tables, sheltered areas, accessible toilets & plenty of off street parking.  

Halley Park

Wattle Grove Reserve is a picturesque park tucked away behind the main roads of McKinnon with entrances from both Wattle Grove & Wheatley Road.

The reserve offers a large off-leash area, double sided multipurpose wall with targets & wicket painted on, playground with shade sails & large open space for ball sports.  

The playground features climbing cube, rock wall, swings, seesaw, tic-tac-toe, snowboard rockers, slides, monkey bar & spinning wheel with wide level lead-in easy roll pathways. & benches dotted around.

Located near the playground are BBQ facilities, water tap, picnic tables, an arbour offering park bench & rotunda offering shade tables & seating.  

There is an accessible toilet onsite via wide easy roll pathway & on street parking.

Wattle Grove Reserve

Illaroo Reserve located on Wells Road, Beaumaris features a playground with huge leafy tree offering shade surrounded by grassed areas.

The playground consists of slides, fireman poles, see-saw, in-ground trampoline, tic tac toe, climbing equipment, birds nest swing, two standard swings & shaded sandpit.

There are BBQ facilities, shaded & unshaded tables & seats, easy roll pathways, water tap & on-street parking.

There are no toilets onsite, closest accessible ones can be found around 600m away at Mundy Street Mentone Foreshore on Bay Trail & Seaview Shops on Balcombe Road.  

There are no toilets onsite but closest accessible ones can be found around 600m away at Mundy Street Mentone Foreshore on Bay Trail & Seaview Shops at 352 Balcombe Road.

Illaroo Reserve Playground

Banksia Reserve features a village themed playground known as the Banksia Reserve Station.  

The mini-town theme playground incorporates a post office, police station, railway station, hospital, monkey bars, spinning wheel, sandpit & tunnels providing plenty of play opportunities for a range of ages.  There is also the train accessed via a rock-climbing wall & disembark down the slide.

The playground is located next to the oval with a vast grassed area, drinking fountain, off-leash dog exercise area, shaded seating & level pathway track around the playground. 

There are regular toilets onsite, closest accessible ones can be found just under 1km away at Concourse Shopping Centre, North Concourse & Seaview Shops, Balcombe Road.  On-street parking only

Banksia Reserve Playground

Packer Park at Carnegie features a frog themed all-abilities playground nestled in a tree-filled reserve. 

Play equipment includes stepping stones to balance on in the shape of a tadpole that gradually grows legs & turns into a frog statue.  There is a giant frog in a pond statue to climb on, frog 4 person seesaw & rockers, toad stool poles, rope bouncer, climbing frame. swings & slides.  The combined playground is connected with ramps and platforms, containing slides, tunnels, climbers, fireman poles & more.

There is a large grassed area, wetlands, BBQs, large cloth shaded area close to the playground with tables, seating, solid roof rotunda located close to the playground with two tables & seats, an off-leash dog area & easy roll walking pathways.

The park also offers sportsground (cricket and football), outdoor fitness equipment (under shade sails for protection from the sun), a golf birdie cage, cricket training nets, tennis hit up wall, basketball ring & netball goal posts, lawn bowls rink and bocce area & a Velodrome cycling track.  

Parking is on the street & there are regular toilets onsite, closest accessible ones can be found 1km away at Murrumbeena Park Community Hub on Gerald Street. 

Packer Park is home to Glen Eira Amateur Football Club, Washington Park Cricket Club & Carnegie Caulfield Cycling Club.

Packer Park Playground

Hodgson Reserve in Bentleigh features three different playgrounds at the one venue.

First is the well shaded brightly coloured playground for smaller kids with slides, spinners, climbing apparatus, tunnels, swings and rockers. Next to that playground is a rotunda with tables, a BBQ & regular toilets. 

Next, there’s a recreational area aimed for the bigger kids/teens with large bouldering wall, basketball/netball court, table tennis table, rebound wall & rope climbing tower. 

The third playground is located up the hill & consists of snakes & ladders game complete with a spinning wheel dice, undercover picnic area, a few kids size picnic tables & an outdoor fitness station. 

There is also leashed and off-leash areas, dog-school training, on-street parking, water fountain, easy roll pathways & sports ground.

There are regular toilets available onsite, accessible ones can be found at Bentleigh Station on Centre Road. 

Hodgson Reserve Playground

Thomas Street Reserve features an all-abilities playground with extensive accessible play equipment.

There is an amazing intricate climbing castle structure with ramps, stairs, tunnels, multiple slides, DJ spinning deck with sound.  All ability equipment, including a wheelchair accessible trampoline.  Shaded waterplay / splash area, sandpit, fake turf with cow seat and pumpkin statues, parkour area, zip liner, multiple slides & swings, rocking boat, sculptures & giant hamster wheel.

Seniors exercise area complete with fitness equipment, undercover picnic area, drinking fountain, BBQs & multiple shaded picnic areas.  The playground is adjacent a spacious green reserve to kick a ball, or enjoy a picnic amongst shady trees.  

There is also a 500-metre waking path which can also be used for bike riding, scooters & easy rolling along with a nature walkway with little nest-like huts.

There are toilets onsite including Changing Places facility with fully accessible equipment.

Free Street parking is available – gets busy from mid-morning & into the afternoon.

Thomas Street South Reserve Playground

Basterfield Park on Dane Road at Hampton East features two playgrounds in the one park.

At one end of the park the playground consists of double zip line, sandpit, waterplay area, cubby house & shaded climbing house with slides & tunnels.

The other end of the park features an undercover gazebo, BBQ facilities, picnic tables & expansive open space.  There is an inclusive spinner, swings, climbing structure & crocodile & platypus statues.  

Inbetween the two playgrounds is a duck-filled lake,  tree-lined grass area, easy roll pathways & benches dotted around.  

Accessible toilets can be found onsite, parking on the street. 

Basterfield Park

The Dolomore Reserve Playground is off the beaten track tucked away on a side street & features fun wooden structures with wave slides, scrambling wall, fireman's pole, high bridge, climbing walls & various ladders.

The fully fenced area also has a giant climbing tree, spinner, sandpit.  There is a shelter with two tables & benches, unshaded table & seats, water taps & small grassy area.  

The playground is right next to an athletics field with track & tennis courts. Accessible toilet can be found 50m away from the playground at Dolomore Athletcis Reserve along with parking. 

Dolomore Reserve Playground

Mentone Racecourse Reserve sits on the spot of the former horse racing course which operated from 1888 to 1948. The racecourse continued as a training ground until 1972 when the area was sold as a housing estate.

The playground has honoured the horse racing theme with decorated images of racehorses. horse jumps, jockey & life-size horse statues & ride on rocking horse springers overlooking the water.  The playground also features a wooden maze, flying fox, merry-go-round, climbing net,  slides, swings & a sandpit.  There is also a half court basketball, AFL & soccer posts, & a tennis rebound wall.

At the centrepiece of the park is an ornamental lake with water fountains, home to ducks & water birds surrounded by accessible walking trails & bridges & landscaped open spaces.  

There are multiple BBQs, sheltered & non sheltered seating, accessible toilets, baby changing facilities & free parking available at the reserve.  

Mentone Racecourse Reserve

Allambee Park in Sandringham features a playground with partly shaded climbing structure with dual wave slides, firemans pole, ladder, climbing wall, hanging rope, inclined walkway, shopfront, monkey bars, flying fox & hanging disk traverse.

There is also a truck springer, two swings, stand-on spinner, seesaw, birds nest swing, sandpit with water play, lots of diggers & wide open space with some shade provided by the leafy green trees & wide level accessible pathways.

There are picnic tables & benches, shaded table, water taps & unshaded seat.  Free parking is available but no toilet onsite.  The closest accessible toilets can be found around 1km away at Peterson Reserve, Tulip Street Reserve, Southey Street Foreshore with a Changing Places Facility at Thomas Street South Reserve. 

Allambee Park

Black Rock Foreshore features a pirate themed fully fenced playground overlooking a beautiful bay in Victoria in the heart of Black Rock Village.

There is a pirate ship climbing structure with captains quarters, wooden steering wheel, telescope, under deck cubby house, rope bridges, nets to climb, ladders & if you need to jump ship a wave slide. 

The park also features a huge rope pyramid, swings, slides, dolphin/shark seesaw, balance beams, spinners.

There are lead-in pathways, picnic tables, drinking fountain, shaded area, benches, BBQs, landscaping, regular toilet & metered car park.  Accessible toilets can be found 720m away at Half Moon Bay Lower Foreshore.

You can also walk, scoot, cycle or roll along the coastal path to Rickets Point Marine Sancuary or check out some of the interesting shops in Black Rock Village.

Black Rock Playground

This beautiful walk along the bluestone sea wall of Black Rock Beach to Ricketts Point Tea House & Marine Sanctuary is accessible by wheelchairs, walkers, cycles & scooters & oly becomes inaccessible to wheelchairs at the stairs between the road & beach.  These can be avoided to just stay on the pathways & just enjoy the views.

The walk starts at Black Rock Gardens, overlooked by the four faced tower block & featuring a great pirate themed playground with picnic tables, benches, BBQs, drinking fountain & regular toilets.

There is a ramp down to the sea wall sealed pathway & beautiful clear water & sections of beach. At the end of the wall there is another grassy picnic area with a rotunda, table & chairs.  There is also the sheltered Quiet Corner Beach where there are often swans & pelicans. 

To get to Rickets Point you can either walk along the beach or head up the stairs & take the Bay Trail along Beach Road.  For those not on wheels there is the option to go through the vegetation along the unsealed coastal cliff top path.

Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary is part of the long stretch of beach that runs along the bayside suburbs & its shallow water & collection of rock pools is great for little kids. There are all sorts of marine life from seaweed, shells, little creatures, seabirds, even black swans can all be found in the area.

The Ricketts Point Beachside Cafe offers wheelchair access, family friendly & seating for up to 200 people. The menu changes according to seasons & is also licensed to serve beers, ciders, wine & champagne with the gardens featuring electronic BBQs. lovely views & plenty of parking.

Black Rock Beach to Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary

Ricketts Point Beaumaris is a fully accessible venue situated on the Rickett’s Point foreshore in Bayside, Victoria.  Located on Marine Sanctuary with unparalleled views of Port Phillip Bay & sightings of dolphins, pelicans & black swans.

The venue offers step free entry along with ramp access to outside seating.  There are tables & chairs both inside & outside, all chairs are moveable but some tables are fixed.  The food is contemporary, pizzas, platters, seafood with beer on tap, wine & cocktails.  Dogs are welcome but you need to book certain outside tables.  

There is desginated disabled parking outside the venue & accesible toilets onsite

Rickett's Point Beachside Cafe

No ramp access at front entrance, just a step.
Manual push door, double doors.
Not very spacious on the inside for wheelchairs.
Low tables with one high table.



Pizza

The footpath leading to the has a wheelchair accessible ramp on the side towards the payphone. The door to the restaurant is a manual push door with a 10CM gap of concrete. The entrance will be difficult to to enter with a wheelchair.

Double Woks

Wheelchair friendly access through the entrance of the petrol station. Disabled parking spot located next to the entrance. Door space is wide enough for a single wheelchair.

BP Petrol Station

Highett Reserve Playground on Turner Road is a cute troll garden nestled under the shade of a large leafy tree which provides shade over the mainly fenced playground.

With statues of frogs, snakes & toadstools the park also features a wooden castle fort with firemans pole, windows & climbing frame, great seesaw, wooden balancing stumps, rock wall, monkey bars & three swings including a bird nest swing & one with a harness.

Closest accessible toilets can be found at Ampol Cheltenham North on Warrigal Road.

There are shaded tables & seats plus a shelter with BBQs, tables, regular toilets at the football club building & water fountain.  The playground is next to a huge expanse of ovals, three in total, pond & basketball half court.  

Free parking is available onsite along with on and off dog-lead areas.  there is no cafe onsite but one can be found 2 min drive from Highett reserve called Drip Café (88 Chesterville Road, Cheltenham) which has an outdoor area out the back which is also dog friendly.

Turner Road, Highett Reserve Playground

More Parks & Gardens nearby

Thomas Street South Reserve Playground

Wattle Grove Reserve