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Richardson Park, Goodna

Richardson Park is a park in Goodna, in the Ipswich area, with a playground, open grass and picnic shelters. Kids can run around while the adults set up nearby, which makes it a handy spot for a birthday party or family get-together.

Hoop pines at Richardson Park, Goodna
Hoop pines at Richardson Park. Photo: Goodstone at English Wikipedia, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.5).

Having a party at Richardson 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. There is open grass for games and room to set up party equipment, though it's worth checking the ground is level before you commit to a spot.

Playground and facilities

Along with the playground, the park has a boat ramp, pathways and drinking water. There are public toilets. The Goodna Aquatic Centre is in the park, along with a zero-depth water play area and a boat ramp.

Sport at Richardson Park

The park is home to Goodna Rugby League Club. Ovals and car parks can be busy on game days, so check the club fixtures before locking in a weekend date.

How to get there and parking

Richardson Park is at 135-137 Brisbane Terrace, Goodna QLD 4300. There is car parking at the park.

Richardson Park features

Boat Ramps
Car Parking
Drinking Water
Gazebos/Rotunda/Shelters
Open Kick Around Areas
Playground Equipment
Pool
Picnic Facilities/Seats/Benches
Public Toilets
Recreational Pathways
Zero Depth Water Play Area

Good to know

Bookings: No bookable areas are listed, so arrive early to claim a shelter.
Boat ramp: The boat ramp is open from 5am to 9pm.
Weather: Bring shade and plenty of water on hot days.

Permits and bookings

Richardson 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: Richardson Park on the Ipswich City Council website.

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