Council area (LGA)
Playgrounds in Cairns
158 playgrounds listed; 30 recorded as public. Shown as a section of this guide: comparison axes 1 < 2 (surface_known).
What’s recorded here
Share of the 158 listed playgrounds where OpenStreetMap records each detail. Blank does not mean “no”.
- Access recorded as public30 19%
- Equipment0 none
- Surface84 53%
- Wheelchair access0 none
- Fencing0 none
- Shade1 under 1%
Surface is the most often recorded detail here (53%). Equipment, wheelchair access, fencing: not recorded for any playground. Help improve the record.
A note for parents: this guide lists what’s recorded, not what’s safe or suitable. Please judge each playground yourself on the day.
Playgrounds
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Fig Tree Playground
Cairns City · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Fig Tree PlaygroundEdited 11 Jan 2026
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Muddys Playground
Cairns City · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Muddys PlaygroundEdited 25 Apr 2026
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Deadmans Gully Playground
Clifton Beach (Qld) · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Deadmans Gully PlaygroundEdited 7 Apr 2025
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Centenary Lakes Nature Play
Edge Hill · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Centenary Lakes Nature PlayEdited 20 Dec 2025
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Sunbird Park Playground
Kewarra Beach · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- grass
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Sunbird Park PlaygroundEdited 21 Nov 2018
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Murray Street Park playground
Manoora (Qld) · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Murray Street Park playgroundEdited 31 July 2023
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Trafalgar Road Playground
Mount Sheridan (Qld) · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Trafalgar Road PlaygroundEdited 30 Mar 2015
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Bolton Street Playground
Whitfield (Qld) · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Bolton Street PlaygroundEdited 10 Aug 2023
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Playground in Duplock Park
Aeroglen · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Duplock ParkEdited 3 Sept 2026
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Playground in Anzac Park
Babinda (Qld) · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Anzac ParkEdited 26 Nov 2024
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Unnamed playground
Babinda (Qld) · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 1 Nov 2026
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Playground in Arthur Forno Park
Bayview Heights · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Arthur Forno ParkEdited 29 Mar 2025
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Playground in Cantoni Park
Bayview Heights · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Cantoni ParkEdited 15 June 2026
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Playground in Henderson Park
Bayview Heights · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Henderson ParkEdited 15 June 2026
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Playground in Milky Pine Park
Bayview Heights · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Milky Pine ParkEdited 15 July 2026
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Playground in Cadell Street Park
Bentley Park · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Cadell Street ParkEdited 8 Apr 2026
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Playground in Leewin Crescent Park
Bentley Park · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Leewin Crescent ParkEdited 26 July 2023
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Playground in Lou Piccone Park
Bentley Park · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Lou Piccone ParkEdited 25 Mar 2025
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Playground in Rainforest Rise Park
Bentley Park · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Rainforest Rise ParkEdited 25 Mar 2025
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Playground in Robert Road Park
Bentley Park · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Robert Road ParkEdited 25 Mar 2025
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Playground in Robert Road Park
Bentley Park · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Robert Road ParkEdited 15 Aug 2012
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Playground in Wegert Park
Bentley Park · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Wegert ParkEdited 14 Apr 2026
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Playground in Wegert Park
Bentley Park · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- concrete
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Wegert ParkEdited 14 Apr 2026
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Playground in Wegert Park
Bentley Park · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- concrete
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Wegert ParkEdited 14 Apr 2026
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Playground in Brinsmead Park Reserve
Brinsmead · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Brinsmead Park ReserveEdited 30 Aug 2026
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Playground in Goomboora Park
Brinsmead · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Goomboora ParkEdited 21 Feb 2021
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Playground in Matheson Drive Park
Brinsmead · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Matheson Drive ParkEdited 15 Mar 2025
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Playground in Ryan Park
Brinsmead · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Ryan ParkEdited 15 Mar 2025
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Unnamed playground
Brinsmead · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 15 Mar 2025
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Unnamed playground
Brinsmead · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 5 Dec 2024
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Unnamed playground
Cairns City · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 27 June 2026
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Unnamed playground
Cairns City · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 14 July 2025
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Unnamed playground
Cairns North · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Shaded (recorded)
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 15 Aug 2023
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Unnamed playground
Cairns North · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 7 July 2026
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Unnamed playground
Cairns North · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 30 July 2022
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Unnamed playground
Cairns North · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 4 June 2021
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Playground in Aroona Street Park
Caravonica · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Aroona Street ParkEdited 26 Aug 2025
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Playground in Impey Reserve
Caravonica · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Impey ReserveEdited 26 Aug 2025
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Unnamed playground
Caravonica · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 25 Aug 2026
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Playground in Evergreen Park
Clifton Beach (Qld) · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Evergreen ParkEdited 29 Jan 2026
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Unnamed playground
Clifton Beach (Qld) · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 10 Nov 2024
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Unnamed playground
Clifton Beach (Qld) · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 29 Jan 2026
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Playground in Enclave Park
Earlville · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Enclave ParkEdited 29 Mar 2025
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Playground in Granadilla Drive Park
Earlville · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Granadilla Drive ParkEdited 29 Mar 2025
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Playground in Henleys Hill Park
Earlville · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Henleys Hill ParkEdited 15 June 2026
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Playground in Lions Park
Earlville · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Lions ParkEdited 19 Aug 2025
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Unnamed playground
East Trinity · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Unnamed playgroundEdited 6 Oct 2018
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Playground in Jim Gould Park
Edge Hill · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Jim Gould ParkEdited 14 Nov 2024
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Playground in Purbeck Place Park
Edge Hill · Cairns
- Access
- Public (recorded)
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- Not recorded
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Purbeck Place ParkEdited 26 Nov 2024
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Playground in Allan and May Oliver Park
Edmonton · Cairns
- Access
- Not recorded
- Equipment recorded
- Not recorded
- Surface
- sand
- Fenced
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
OpenStreetMap record for Playground in Allan and May Oliver ParkEdited 2 Apr 2026
About this data
- Playgrounds come from OpenStreetMap (leisure=playground). Equipment is linked only when a separately mapped item sits inside the playground’s mapped area, or the playground itself lists it.
- Fencing and shade are almost never recorded in OpenStreetMap for Australian playgrounds (fewer than 0.1% nationally). “Not recorded” does not mean “no fence” or “no shade”.
- We do not rate safety, suitability for an age group, popularity or cleanliness. Ages are shown only as the mapper tagged them.
- Playgrounds inside mapped school, kindergarten or childcare grounds, and those tagged private or customers-only, are not listed.
OpenStreetMap snapshot 9 Nov 2026 (Geofabrik extracts). Areas: ABS ASGS Edition 4 (2026); suburbs and localities are ABS approximations, not legal boundaries. Most recent edit among these records: 9 Nov 2026. How we build this guide.