Sunday 21 October 2012

Rocks Riverside Park - Seventeen Miles Rocks

enjoy it for free
Age groups:
something for all ages

Address:
5 Counihan Rd,
Seventeen Mile Rocks



loads of designated parking. although as the park fills up on public holidays or school holidays, street parking is required.

facilities:
electric BBQ
shelter

toilets
drinking water & taps for dogs

power at the Crusher Pavilion

central to the park is an amphitheatre and Great Lawn. Parts of the park can be booked for special events
Wi-Fi

shade rating:
lots of shade is provided for both eating & play equipment.

playground features:
large climbing web

flying fox

large water play area




bikeways

adventure playgrounds



 sand pit area



climbing boulders




a liberty swing for children with disabilities



basketball court
lawns & walkways




food:
no cafe's/shops in the immediate area

extra info:
Seventeen Mile Rocks is named after a collection of rocks that marked a distance of 17 miles (27 km) from the mouth of the Brisbane River. These rocks were largely removed to widen the river and allow access for marine vessels to further reaches of the river. located on the Brisbane River, rocks riverside park features industrial artifacts from its previous use as a cement quarry & is is one of Brisbane's largest riverside parks.

 voted one of Brisbane' top 10 parks by the Courier mail
voted one of Brisbanes top 5 parks & playgrounds by Brisbanekids.com.au

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