Explore the highlights of Wadda Mooli Park

Welcome to Wadda Mooli Park, an iconic Townsville park nestled within Elliot Springs, where nature's beauty meets modern convenience. Wadda Mooli means ‘welcome’ in the Bindal people’s language, so it’s fitting that this recreational space is the beating heart of our community.

Situated amidst lush greenery and scenic bush and mountain landscapes, Wadda Mooli Park isn't just a park; it's a sanctuary where families gather, neighbours connect, and memories are made.

Let's take a closer look at all the amenities you’ll find here:

Playground for all ages

Wadda Mooli Park boasts a fully inclusive adventure playground that’s suitable for children of all ages. From swings and slides for the little ones to climbing and play structures for older kids, there's no shortage of fun-filled activities to keep the whole family entertained. Be sure to check out the views from above in the 10m high tree house!

Picnic areas and BBQ facilities

Check out the designated picnic and BBQ areas, where you can share a meal, celebrate special occasions, or simply enjoy the company of friends. With shaded seating areas and BBQ facilities, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a sausage sizzle or a slice of birthday cake against the beautiful park backdrop.  

Basketball court and learn to ride area

Shoot some hoops and get your heart racing on the basketball key or bring your bikes and practice your skills at the dedicated learn to ride area.

Walking and cycling trails

Embrace an active lifestyle by exploring the network of walking and cycling trails that wind through Wadda Mooli Park. Take a stroll, a bike ride or a jog through the park and soak in the picturesque surroundings. You can also access Bindal Ridge from Wadda Mooli Park, a 234-hectare conservation zone with mountain bike trails, and a 4.2km return walk to the top of the ridge.

Fitness stations

Stay fit and healthy with outdoor fitness stations strategically located throughout the park. From cardio exercises to strength training, residents have access to a variety of equipment designed to promote physical well-being in a serene outdoor setting.

Dog park

For furry friends in the community, Wadda Mooli Park features a dedicated off-leash dog park where pups can socialise and play in a safe and enclosed environment.

Community meeting space

From community festivals to outdoor movie nights, Wadda Mooli Park serves as the perfect backdrop for a variety of community events and gatherings throughout the year. There’s also the Community Hub room, which is managed by the QCWA ACES.

Junior sports field

Roll out the picnic blanket or bring a frisbee or ball! The open green lawns are ideal for picnics, family gatherings, or simply soaking up the sun. Whether it’s a friendly game of soccer or tag, the sports fields are perfect for all ages to enjoy getting active in the outdoors.  

It’s all ready at Elliot Springs

Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply an escape into your extended backyard in Elliot Springs, Wadda Mooli Park offers something for everyone.

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