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Cranston Street Reserve - Playground, open grassed space and trees at the top of the slope by Cranston Street.
Cranston Street Reserve - Looking down at the playground from Cranston Street.
A pleasant bush covered reserve surrounded by residential properties.
Good paths through the bush connect the entrances at Cranston Street and via walkways between 18 and 23 Ceramco Place, 39 and 54 Acacia Road and the end of Garden Lane. There are sections of steps and some steep areas so may not be suitable for wheelchairs or prams.
A playground and bench seat sit at the top of the slope at the Cranston Road end of the reserve. You will have to find parking on the road.
You need to know
Animals
Dogs must be on leash at all times in our parks unless otherwise stated in the dog walking section.
Alcohol
Alcohol is banned from some public places in Auckland. See Alcohol bans to find out the rules for each park and view ban maps.
Smokefree parks
Our parks are all smokefree.
Waste
Use bins where provided to dispose of your rubbish. If there are no bins take all rubbish and recycling with you when you leave.
Outdoor fires
It is illegal to light open fires in public areas in the Auckland region.
Dog walking at Cranston Street Reserve
Always follow the rules shown on our website for where you can walk your dog, even if the information on park signs does not match. Call us on 09 301 0101 if you need help.
Read more about dog access rules in Policy on dogs.
Cranston Street Reserve - Basket swing with the play module, climbing equipment and slides in the background.
Cranston Street Reserve - Play module with a double slide, ramps, climbing equipment and poles, with the basket swing on the left.
Cranston Street Reserve - Stand-alone basket swing with grassed space and trees in the background.
Cranston Street Reserve - Play module with a variety of climbing equipment, platforms and slides.
Cranston Street Reserve - Play module with a variety of climbing equipment, platforms and slides.
Cranston Street Reserve - Playground, open grassed space and trees at the top of the slope by Cranston Street.
Cranston Street Reserve - Playground with a basket swing, and a variety of climbing equipment, platforms and slides.
Cranston Street Reserve - Looking up at the playground from part way down the slope.
Cranston Street Reserve - Looking down at the playground from Cranston Street.
Cranston Street Reserve - The playground with a range of logs and posts around to edge for balancing and jumping across.
Cranston Street Reserve - Springer toy.
Cranston Street Reserve - The basket swing with a flat concrete area and seat on the right. and bush in the background.
Cranston Street Reserve - Playground with a basket swing, and a variety of climbing equipment, platforms and slides.
This playground sits at the top of the slope at the Cranston Street end of the reserve. It is the perfect location for the local families, and children from the nearby Glamorgan Primary School.
The play space has a basket swing, small retained springer and a play module with lots of climbing equipment and slides to challenge all ages to explore and burn off energy.
Nature play edging compliments the surrounding bush area. Seating and an easy access path make this a welcoming space for young familities to enjoy.
Playground safety rules and tips
Follow these rules to keep yourself and others safe:
Playgrounds are risky and designed to challenge – always supervise children.
Use play equipment as it is intended.
Playgrounds are for everyone – respect others, take turns.
Summer tips:
Playground surfaces get hot – check before using and wear appropriate clothing and shoes.
Play when it’s cool and avoid the heat of the day.
Be sunsmart.
Age group
Suitable for:
Preschool
Junior
Senior
Type of play
Balancing
Climbing
Nature play
Rocking
Sliding
Swinging
Playground Surface
Bark
Shade
No shade over the playground - bring a hat and sunscreen.
Fencing
Not fenced
Accessible features at this playground
A concrete ramp provides easy access into the play area. A concrete path and seating next to the playground provide space for caregivers to sit, and park prams, bikes and other toys.
