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Playground · Northwood

The Groynes Playground 2

Play, picnic, and explore in nature’s backyard

At a glance

Playground
Northwood
Toilets onsite
Bark surface
Car park

Why go?

Play, picnic, and explore in nature’s backyard

Tucked into the first entrance of The Groynes, this well-equipped playground is a great place for kids to climb, slide, and swing while parents relax nearby. With picnic tables, a BBQ, and toilets on site—and walking tracks, bridges, and duck-watching close by—it’s a fun and easy spot to enjoy as part of your day out in the park.

The Groynes Playground 2 — photo 1

Good to know

Before you go.

Toilets onsite

With picnic tables, a BBQ, and toilets on site—and walking tracks, bridges, and duck-watching close by—it’s a fun and easy spot to enjoy as part of your day out in the park.

Bark surface

The entire playground is set over bark for a soft and safe surface.

Finding the toilets

A drinking fountain and toilets are located close by, offering all the essentials for a comfortable visit.

Worth finding

This playground is one of three within The Groynes and is easily accessed by taking the first left as you drive in—just before the roundabout.

Route options

Take a walk along nearby tracks, cross small bridges, or watch the ducks in the waterways—there’s plenty to see and explore.

The details

What you'll find.

Age & suitability

Who it works well for.

  • Pram friendly

  • Good for over 5s

  • Good for under 5s

Play equipment

Everything to play on.

  • Infant swings

  • Monkey bars

  • Seesaws

  • Slides

  • Swings

Facilities

Facilities at a glance.

  • Car park

  • Drinking fountain

  • Onsite bbq's

  • Picnic areas

  • Picnic tables

  • Toilets

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See the place.

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The Groynes Playground 2
Northwood
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