Someone mentioned Chowder Bay to us at a birthday party months before we actually went, the way these things happen, and by the time we finally drove out there we’d built it up into something more elaborate than a playground and a beach. It’s neither disappointing nor overhyped. It’s a genuinely good spot, and most […]
The Gables Lake Foreshore Playground – Sydney’s New Lakeside Playground
There’s a new spot in Sydney’s Hills District that’s been popping up all over our social feeds lately, and after a couple of visits, we get why. The Gables Lake Foreshore Playground opened to the public in July 2026, and it’s not really one playground at all. It’s five of them, strung around a four-hectare […]

