Punchbowl Reserve Play Space Upgrade

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The City of Launceston is upgrading the Punchbowl Reserve Play Space to provide a modern, inclusive and engaging recreational space for local families and visitors.

The redevelopment includes the installation of new and upgraded play equipment, featuring an exciting flying fox, bird's nest swing, accessible carousel and a large multi-level play tower with slides. The project also includes new soft-fall surfacing, landscaping and planting works to enhance the overall look, safety and accessibility of the play space.

Construction is progressing well and the upgraded playground is expected to reopen soon. Once complete, the renewed play space will offer a range of opportunities for children of all ages and abilities to play, explore and connect with the outdoors.

Project features

  • Large multi-level play tower with slides
  • Flying fox
  • Bird's nest swing
  • Accessible carousel
  • New soft-fall safety surfacing
  • Landscaping and planting improvements
  • Improved accessibility and play opportunities

Project status

Current status: Construction is now complete. The official park opening will take place on Saturday, 5 September 2026.

Coming soon: A brand-new flying fox!

 

Location

Punchbowl Reserve, Punchbowl 7249  View Map

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