Lyons Playground Park
25 Paradise St, Highgate Hill QLD 4101, Australia
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A family-friendly Toowong playground park — free, 4.5 stars from 70-plus reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- FridayToday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Why it's worth checking out
Lyons Playground Park is a compact 0.39-hectare park in Toowong, Brisbane, with the core facilities needed for an easy outdoor outing: a playground, picnic area and toilet. Its modest size makes it more of a neighbourhood stop than a destination-sized reserve, which may suit families looking for a straightforward place where children can play and everyone can share food outdoors.
The park’s appeal is its practical mix rather than a long list of attractions. Parents and carers can combine playground time with a picnic, while the on-site toilet adds convenience for family visits. It may also suit locals wanting a short outdoor break or a casual catch-up, provided they are looking for the listed facilities rather than sporting areas or extensive recreational infrastructure. With a 4.5 Google rating from 74 reviews, it has received positive feedback from visitors. Lyons Playground Park is a simple, low-key option for a park visit in Brisbane, particularly when a playground and picnic setting are the main priorities.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.5 from 74 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 74
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 57
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 17 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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