Discovery Park, Springfield Lakes
Discovery Park is a park in Springfield Lakes, in the Ipswich area, with a playground and BBQs. Kids can run around while the adults set up nearby, which makes it a handy spot for a birthday party or family get-together.
Having a party at Discovery Park
There are no bookable areas listed, so shelters and tables work on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive early on weekends to get a good spot.
Playground and facilities
Along with the playground, the park has a lookout, pathways, drinking water and disabled access. There are public toilets.
How to get there and parking
Discovery Park is at 180 Springfield Lakes Boulevard, Springfield Lakes QLD 4300. There is car parking at the park.
Discovery Park features
- BBQs
- Car Parking
- Disabled Access
- Drinking Water
- Lookout
- Playground Equipment
- Picnic Facilities/Seats/Benches
- Public Toilets
- Recreational Pathways
Good to know
- Bookings: No bookable areas are listed, so arrive early to claim a shelter.
- Lawn space: Council doesn't list an open kick-around area, so check there's a flat grassy spot before booking.
- Weather: Bring shade and plenty of water on hot days.
Permits and bookings
Discovery Park is an Ipswich City Council park. Council doesn't list any bookable areas here, but a Park and Facility Use Permit is needed for private functions with more than 100 people. Where Council asks for public liability insurance, the minimum is $20 million, with Ipswich City Council named as an interested party. If you're unsure whether your party needs a permit, call Council on (07) 3810 6666. Read Council's permit information.
Official park page: Discovery Park on the Ipswich City Council website.
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