Projects
June 20, 2018 1:45 pm
Published by Amanda
In collaboration with Saunders Havill, Playscape Creations were engaged to design and construct a space that would encourage residents within the new development to congregate and socialise. The play environment includes a St Louis play system boasting a stunning 2.8m Sky Tower that encourages children...
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May 12, 2018 6:35 pm
Published by Amanda
Playscape Creations WA has found a fantastic customer in Alkimos Beach Primary School, having worked closely with them since their opening in 2017 to deliver 2 high quality playspaces at the school – the second delivered in 2 stages as funding permitted. The first stage playground was...
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December 11, 2017 3:58 pm
Published by Amanda
Creating a Da Vinci inspired playspace sounded crazy – but we did it! 2017 has seen Playscape Creations, collaborating with JW Concepts, HNK and Gladstone Regional Council to create the ultimate bespoke playground – winner of Parks and Leisure QLD Award – QLD Park of...
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December 11, 2017 2:52 pm
Published by Amanda
Whimsical Whales Mark 2 …… When we were asked to be involved in the Pandanus Beach redevelopment in 2003 we would never have been able to imagine the impact our Whale pod gave to the park. The setting was very quickly colloquially referred to as...
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December 11, 2017 8:50 am
Published by Amanda
The new playground at DJ Smith Memorial Park in Canungra is open for business with a whole bunch of happy residents ready for play. The official opening was combined with the town Christmas party, with Santa’s arrival being the only thing that could take children...
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November 28, 2017 3:59 pm
Published by Amanda
Having worked on a master plan with the College for 2 areas, Stage 1 has now been completed offering a multitude of play for the younger years, including shade over the main system. The Jungle Climbers Congo unit has proven a wonderful addition in the...
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November 21, 2017 1:58 pm
Published by Amanda
The Hope Vale Aquatic Centre has seen an exciting upgrade with the inclusion of a fun zero depth splash pad that will keep children engaged for hours on end. Adjacent to the existing pool facility, the splash pad has been designed into two areas of...
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November 13, 2017 10:13 am
Published by Amanda
Who would have thought that a single, rather simplistic piece of play equipment could have quite so many benefits! Not only does it complement the playground area we had worked on earlier in the year, it activates a previously dead space and promotes inclusion. The...
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November 2, 2017 2:50 pm
Published by Amanda
The new Cronulla Mall playground is a big hit with the locals, featuring varied climbing and sliding with a spiral slide, double slide and ladder, steps and chimney climbers – all topped off with the cute “Kids Only” cubby house roof. Taking a break from...
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October 10, 2017 9:03 am
Published by Amanda
This custom designed playground at Parklakes II development at Bli Bli has been designed for children of all abilities to play, learn and grow together. Located in a large neighbourhood park, the playground is connected by a pedestrian walkway network and nature trail, playing fields,...
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October 6, 2017 3:18 pm
Published by Amanda
The new playground at the Smithfield Shopping Centre in Cairns has proven very popular with young “tag-along shoppers”. The feature of the playspace is a Jukebox playground featuring a climbing wall, rope ramp, slide and plenty of above and below deck activity. And complementing the...
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July 28, 2017 10:52 am
Published by Amanda
We had already had the privilege of installing play items at the brand new Alkimos Beach Primary School prior to them opening at the start of 2017. We were then thrilled to be asked back to create the next play area with our nature inspired Treehouse. Glass...
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July 18, 2017 12:23 pm
Published by Amanda
Overlooking the Brisbane River, by the Kangaroo Point Cliffs and the famous Story Bridge sits CT White Park. A popular walking and cycling route, the new playground makes a great stop off point for families and for the many residents living nearby. The park had...
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June 7, 2017 3:17 pm
Published by Amanda
Kenwick School caters for students K-12 with disabilities and a diverse range of abilities and support needs. When we met Mark and the team there was little funding to develop a playground for the School so we were thrilled to be able to work with...
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May 13, 2017 1:29 pm
Published by Amanda
Googong’s first All Abilities playground might look like just another playground but thanks to careful design it caters to a multitude of children, regardless of their ability, with specially designed equipment that ensure no child would be excluded from the playground. Specialised Stainless Steel equipment...
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May 11, 2017 4:45 pm
Published by Amanda
Designed as a zero-depth water spray park, this site is constructed over a 3 dimensional aspect within the landscape. The original design intent was to achieve a cascade type effect while staying safe enough for typical age demographic users. Both surface and above ground sprays...
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March 21, 2017 4:40 pm
Published by Amanda
Refurbishing the playground at this small residential suburb, the natural setting lent itself to the timber framed Giddy Green playground from our Little Hamlets range, in this instance coloured in shades of green to blend in with its surrounds. Packed with a variety of modules...
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March 21, 2017 3:53 pm
Published by Amanda
The Camden Recreation Demand Study was undertaken in 2013. This study identified the need for the development of an outdoor youth facility/plaza with larger adventure playgrounds to meet the needs of 12-17 year olds in the Camden LGA, as one of the top ten priorities....
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February 27, 2017 12:51 pm
Published by Amanda
Set amongst the gum trees, the Year 3’s and 4’s at Indooroopilly State School are loving their new playspace – a mixture of climbing, balancing, upper body twirling, music and social play. The Jungle Climbers range from Playdale was a natural choice for this setting...
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February 9, 2017 11:19 am
Published by Amanda
The 2017 school year saw Alkimos Beach start with a brand new Primary School. Collaboration between a number of new school Principals in 2016 saw a brief of achieving ‘something different’ for their new schools, and resulted in them each purchasing the brand new Global...
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January 9, 2017 12:45 pm
Published by Amanda
Considered the ‘place to meet’ when spending a day at the local beach, Playscape Creations were engaged to revamp Mooloolaba’s Spit to create a space that would be inviting and inclusive environment for all. The Play Galleon from Playdale is the hero piece, although a...
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December 12, 2016 1:35 pm
Published by Amanda
After learning about Rebecca and Leah’s dream through the Shark Tank series, we felt a real synergy with our passion and mission in being leaders in specialised Inclusive Play equipment and design. We were one of Ruby and Ollie’s first supporters and have enjoyed following...
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December 9, 2016 3:30 pm
Published by Amanda
As Queensland’s only children’s hospice, Hummingbird House is a tremendously special place for a lot of families and we were hugely proud to be involved in adding a small element to helping residents “Discover the moments that change lives”. A sensory garden with outdoor musical...
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December 9, 2016 2:40 pm
Published by Amanda
Another new development area in Ellenbrook, this playground in the District Open Space has provided a bright and colourful playspace that blends in to the surrounding environment perfectly – and with a broad range of play activities to stimulate and engage all ages. The main...
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December 6, 2016 4:28 pm
Published by Amanda
An ocean theme was the core around the design of this new playspace in Perth. With a Pirate Ship leading the charge, sea creatures in the form of a rubber whale, starfish and ‘floating domes’ create additional life in the ‘sea’ and the multi user...
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November 29, 2016 2:19 pm
Published by Amanda
Innovators in the Nature Play movement, Logan City Council are committed to seeing children swap screen time for green time, and with the first Canyon Climber installed in Australia, have created a high quality playspace that blends in to its natural environment perfectly. Moulded from...
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November 10, 2016 2:34 pm
Published by Amanda
We’re happy when our clients are happy and to hear that “the students LOVE the new equipment” means we’ve done our job well. Warragul & District Specialist School originally contacted Playscape Creations to update their sensory garden but after some consultation, had the foresight to invest...
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November 4, 2016 11:32 am
Published by Amanda
Through Landscape Architects Lat27, we were asked to support the design process with technical expertise to help achieve a nature based play facility in 2 multi story city buildings. At Guardian Childcare’s Newstead facility, we have incorporated hand carved timber totems to create a Rope...
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October 28, 2016 3:47 pm
Published by Amanda
Adjacent to the popular and recently revamped skate park, the new playground at DJ Sherrington Park is a huge success in attracting users of all ages to get outside, get active and come together through play. The two tower Geonetrix system is the centrepiece to the...
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October 28, 2016 2:31 pm
Published by Amanda
This perfect pit stop along Pittwater Road has plenty to keep children of all ages and abilities stimulated and occupied. For those little ones that love to play house there is a very cute and age appropriate play unit in the Brill Plus. Great play value...
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October 28, 2016 12:39 pm
Published by Amanda
The latest addition to Pine Rivers Park has truly cemented this playspace as one of, if not THE flagship park in this council jurisdiction. A modern design, this playspace brings a three dimensional element into a continuous play situation. A completely customised solution with an...
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August 13, 2016 3:05 pm
Published by Amanda
Providing a perfect balance of challenge and fun for the younger years, the Brill Plus from the Little Hamlets range by Playdale offers sliding, climbing, sensory stimulation and a perfect environment for children to learn and develop. Robust timber legs, high quality plastic slide, CGL...
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May 15, 2016 3:55 pm
Published by Amanda
Working together with Jeremy Ferrier Landscape Architecture we delivered a great playspace as well as rubberising the running track. The PlayBooster system included in this space provides great value for money and is very successful in school environments. It encourages the thought process as children figure...
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May 15, 2016 1:23 pm
Published by Amanda
Playscape Creations worked with Jeremy Ferrier Landscape Architects on this unique landscape at Ormiston College, with the brief to achieve a vibrant outdoor environment for students to enjoy lunch and social gathering. As an added bonus each area can be utilised as an outdoor classroom...
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April 21, 2016 3:35 pm
Published by Amanda
What a wonderful facility for this growing coastal community! Thousands of people turned up for the opening of this zero depth aquatic playspace – part of Livingstone Shire Council’s overall foreshore redevelopment. Themed around the mythical ‘Kraken’ – a giant sea creature that attacks ships...
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April 21, 2016 12:26 pm
Published by Amanda
As part of a major destination park facility at the new land development, Playscape Creations was contracted to design and construct and aquatic sprayground to meet the needs of the entire new community. Working closely with project designers, Cardno, at the early planning stage allowed us...
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November 14, 2015 4:09 pm
Published by Amanda
All Saints Anglican School were undertaking a complete revamp of Block M, their library and media area. Burling Brown Architects requested our assistance to design a feature slide that was to offer alternative access from one level to another – completely exiting the building on one level...
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June 14, 2013 3:10 pm
Published by Amanda
Lockyer Valley Regional Council was looking for an interactive collaborative space for the community – and with music being a medium that naturally brings people together, the outdoor musical instruments from Freenotes Harmony Park were a perfect solution for their installations at both Gatton and...
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January 21, 2016 3:37 pm
Published by Amanda
Designed with WOW FACTOR, Tamworth’s multi-million dollar playground officially opened in December 2015, just in time for the school holidays! The park is the city’s first so-called “smart precinct” and boasts one of the biggest slides in the southern hemisphere. Tamworth’s Mayor, Col Murray said the...
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November 24, 2015 9:52 am
Published by Amanda
Set amongst massive gum trees, the Kookaburras sit in our nature inspired playground – merry merry kings of this engaging space designed by Planit Consulting. A great mix of timber play features blend into the natural environment – twist and torsion nets providing challenging and fun climbing,...
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November 23, 2015 3:05 pm
Published by Amanda
Queensland Investment Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of the QLD Government, with several retail outlets in their portfolio. Playscape Creations were initially approached in 2013 when the Centre Management team at Logan Hyperdome Shopping Centre were looking to upgrade their playground. Initial discussions were...
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November 11, 2015 1:13 pm
Published by Amanda
Forest Lake State School was after a challenging – and somewhat daring – senior playground that offered climbing and some real height. The P&C had worked incredibly hard for some time to raise the funds to treat the senior students to a new playspace and...
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November 5, 2015 4:04 pm
Published by Amanda
As part of the $25million Townsville Recreational Boating Park initiative, Advantage Sports & Leisure was contracted to design and construct a destination playground that would offer recreational fun for people of all ages and abilities. The finished playground features a NetPlex centrepiece, with its central...
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November 5, 2015 3:41 pm
Published by Amanda
To assist the developer with meeting local Council guidelines for open space contribution requirements, Advantage Sports & Leisure put together a playground proposal which included fantastic equipment that would appeal to the more senior users, engaging them in the space with stimulating activity and great aesthetics. The...
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November 2, 2015 3:33 pm
Published by Amanda
Set in a picturesque location by the Brisbane River, Guyatt Park is a popular picnic spot for residents and commuters alike. The existing junior playground always attracted families of toddlers and young children, however the older children lacked challenging and stimulating play. We were able to include...
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October 19, 2015 12:16 pm
Published by Amanda
This Snakes and Ladders playground near Cotton Tree on the Sunshine Coast has incorporated fantastic product with clever design to achieve connectivity and play value which has been well received by the community and tourist visitors alike. Working closely with Landscape Architects Lat27, the brief...
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July 7, 2017 4:59 pm
Published by Amanda
Creating an AWARD WINNING playspace! 2017 has seen Roma Street Parklands awarded with AILA QLD’s Playspace Award – a very exciting achievement for Playscape Creations, partnered with Landscape Architectural Firm, Lat27. The existing play offering at Roma Street Parklands was largely disconnected and under utilised and...
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August 28, 2015 3:51 pm
Published by Amanda
The Esperance Waterfront has seen great deal of development over recent months, with the recent inclusion of the James Street Playground – an All Abilities playspace designed to suit this beautiful coastal location. The fenced recreational space caters for parents and carers of all ages...
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August 28, 2015 3:18 pm
Published by Amanda
A small neighbourhood playground in Moreton Bay has seen the first Australian installation of Playdale’s Little City playground. Council were looking for a design that met the needs of 2-5 year olds for which the ‘Hong Kong’ model was perfect while still offering something for the...
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August 28, 2015 2:36 pm
Published by Amanda
Situated 350km inland from Innisfail and the same plus again from the Gulf – Georgetown is a long way from the sea. To create a hidden mirage, Council had requested a ship themed playground so Advantage Sports & Leisure delivered with a pirate ship style...
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