Schools and childcare
Looking for the best schools around Eglinton? With a new primary school opened in 2025, and more schools planned for Allara, your kids’ education is taken care of.

Amenities
Discover all the best parks in Eglinton to play, picnic, splash, stroll or simply relax. There are several parks and playgrounds within Allara, and more within a short drive of the award-winning estate.
Eglinton is a haven for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with more than a dozen parks dotted around the suburb. From nature play areas to exhilarating mountain bike tracks, beachfront playgrounds, and BBQ areas, there’s something for everyone in Eglinton. Many of the best parks and playgrounds in Eglinton are within walking distance of your home in Allara, with more to explore on the suburb’s southern edge.
Revolution Park is right in the heart of Allara, and it’s a real hub for the community. Kids love splashing around in the ‘Splash Pad’ waterplay area during the warmer months, while teens and adults can get their fitness fix on the basketball courts and kick-about areas. The giant timber fort is a total winner with kids. They can climb, swing, and slide to their heart’s content. Plus, there are shaded areas, picnic tables, BBQs, and free Wi-Fi, so you can hang out for hours with family and friends. Furry family members are welcome, too—there’s a dog exercise enclosure with separate spaces for small and large breeds, agility equipment, and space to run and play.
Get ready to hit the trails at Aduro Park, home to Perth’s northern coastal corridor’s first-ever mountain bike track. With trails for all ages and skill levels, this 1.57ha (3.9 acres) park is a real adrenaline rush. Little ones can learn to ride on the junior scooter and bike track, while bigger kids (and adults) can tackle the more challenging trails. There’s even a bike repair station and a grassy area with a soccer goal, so you can take a break and refuel with snacks and drinks. Shaded areas and picnic tables mean you can make a day of it. Pack a picnic, bring your bike, and enjoy!
Taarak Park is the ultimate spot for locals who love to play, get active, and express themselves. The playground is packed with swings, slides, and climbing frames, and free fitness equipment makes it easy to get in a workout. But the real showstopper is the interactive DJ booth, where kids can connect their smartphones and mix their own tunes. There’s also a fenced sports zone for soccer and other games, making it a top spot for community events and family fun.
Inspired by the stunning Australian Black Cockatoo, Neon Park offers a unique blend of nature and play. With its winding pathways, native flora, and colourful designs, it’s perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic. The playground features a flying fox, swing sets, and heaps of other fun equipment to encourage imaginative play. Plus, there are public cooktops for special occasions or just a casual BBQ with mates.
The Amberton Beach foreshore area is a real gem by the sparkling Indian Ocean. Lighthouse Park and the Amberton Beach Foreshore playground offer sweeping coastal views and plenty of space to play. There’s a small cricket pitch, basketball court, and BBQ facilities for a great day at the beach.
Heath Park is a 4.7ha (11.6 acres) playground paradise with a kid-friendly scooter track and pirate-themed playground. There’s even climbing ropes, balancing logs, and a giant xylophone—it’s like a treasure trove of fun. All this equipment is co-located with sporting clubs (AFL, rugby, and cricket). A new pavilion, expected to open in mid-2025, will make the space a community hub that’s accessible to all.
There are plenty of parks in Eglinton that are perfect for a quick play or picnic. Mulberry Park has stunning ocean views and modern play equipment. Leeward Park is great for little ones to run around safely, with play equipment and picnic areas. Majorelle Park is a small, quiet park in Eglington with play equipment.
Allara features a temporary space for your furry friends. It’s fully fenced, so your pup can safely run, play, and socialise with other dogs. There are seating areas and water fountains for you to relax while they play, and a double-gated entrance for peace of mind.
As the name suggests, Ocean View Park is a great place to take in the coastal views that make living in Eglinton so special. You’ll love to take a stroll, pack a sunset picnic, or admire the view as you jog through the park’s many trails.
Living in Allara means enjoying the fresh coastal air, and having everything you need within easy reach. From great schools to convenient shopping (and some well-deserved retail therapy), you are never more than a few minutes away from established amenities.
Looking for the best schools around Eglinton? With a new primary school opened in 2025, and more schools planned for Allara, your kids’ education is taken care of.
Eglinton is a great example of coastal living with connections to the city. The new Eglinton train station and Mitchell Freeway extension make getting around a breeze.
From daily essentials to that little something special, there are several established shopping hubs within a short drive of Allara in Eglinton.