All Abilities Playground

All abilities playground - Pialba

The Seafront All Abilities Playground is one of 16 developed as part of the state government's Queensland All Abilities Playground Project – enabling participation in play.

The playground features a wide variety of accessible, inclusive play equipment and experiences, including:

  • Wheelchair accessible trampoline, seesaw, tai chi wheel, hand water pump and sand digger;
  • Sand play including a sand hoist, shovels and tunnel with dinosaur fossil digging elements;
  • Sensory pathway and garden with musical instruments, illusion mirrors and photo panel;
  • Butchulla Totems with interpretive braille, and;
  • Sheltered barbecue, table and seat settings. 

The playground is set on the edge of Pialba Beach, and also includes a Changing Places accessible toilet facility. 

Changing Places facilities provide:

  • a height-adjustable adult-sized change table
  • a constant-charging ceiling track hoist system
  • a centrally-located peninsula toilet
  • circulation spaces as defined in the design specifications
  • an automatic door with a clear opening of 950 mm at a minimum (1100 mm for beach and lake locations)
  • a privacy screen.

A key to the Liberty Swing can be accessed at either Elizabeth Street Parks Depot, Urangan or from Customer Service at the Council building in Tavistock Street, Torquay.

Location

Esplanade (next to Seafront Oval), Pialba 4655  View Map

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