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The 4 ha of nature-based parkland features a large adventure play space and water play area, a youth hub with basketball court

Whether it’s a picture-perfect picnic spot, a great playground for the kids, or a new scooter track, Brisbane is a city of parks

This unique and enchanting kids space on the edge of Ithaca Creek was created by local sculptor David Engwicht

Brisbane’s biggest new park in 50 years has started taking shape, with the golf course now a mega picnic ground with city views

The Pan Pacific Peace Gardens at Redbank is home to a bush chapel with a lake as a lovely backdrop

Silky Oak Picnic Area is a beautiful green space of gently sloping grass, just perfect for laying down the picnic rug for a lazy day out in nature

North Lakes Environmental Park is like a mini-Kakadu in Brisbane - a protected wetland eco-system home to 29 species of native birds

Sitting on the banks of the Brisbane River is this lovely green space which offers something for each member of the family.

Look hard enough around Brisbane and there's a myriad of secret pocket-sized parks and gardens

With cross-river views to Teneriffe, this wide open green space has a playground, dog offleash area and BBQs

Hugging the shores of Lake Samsonvale, this tranquil and spacious eucalypt treed reserve is arguably one of the best picnic and barbecue spots around

Nestled at the base of the Story Bridge’s imposing south pylon is this park with one of the city’s most striking outlooks.

Hugging the river, these splendid gardens have had a continuous horticultural history for 150+ years and are

Colmslie Reserve is an eden-like grove and parkland, complete with sandy beach, that appears like a mirage down a long tree-lined drive in the midst of an industrial area of Murarrie.

On weekend afternoons this park resembles a village green in England as families, dog walkers, picnickers and sports players descend on the tree-bordered grassy expanse to enjoy the last of the day’s sun.

The main drawcard of this park is the well equipped playground for children of all ages that comes surrounded by grassy fields, bike paths and plentiful eating nooks.