Parks & Playgrounds in Clarkson

Catalina in Clarkson, Western Australia, is connected, convenient, and surrounded by green space. Around 20% of the estate is dedicated to public open space, including thoughtfully landscaped parks, nature reserves, and recreational areas designed for all ages and abilities. Catalina offers a variety of established parks and playgrounds, just a stroll or short drive away.

Parks and Playgrounds in Catalina Green and Catalina Central

Expedition Park

Unveiled at a community event in late April 2025, Catalina Green’s newest park is an absolute delight – and an adventurous destination. This park features an accessible play tower, water play, fitness equipment, BBQs, and The Miyawaki pocket forest.

• Location: 12 Cocoparra Loop, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: Within Catalina Green.

Public Open Space Beside Neerabup Road

Kids can tackle the climbing dome, cubby space and swings while you unwind under the trees. With space to kick a footy or lay out a picnic, this up-and-coming park in Clarkson is set to be a hidden gem in Catalina Green.

• Location: Corner of Neerabup Road and Connolly Drive, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: Within Catalina Green.

Drimmie Park in Catalina

Drimmie Park is a standout feature in Catalina Central, celebrating the rich aviation history of the estate with a World War II Catalina Seaplane-themed playground. Kids can climb through the soft fall hill, explore climbing nets, and fly down the tunnel slide, while parents relax in shaded seating areas. 

• Location: Corner of Drimmie Road and Aviator Boulevard, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: Within Catalina Central.

Musa Park

Perfect for a lazy weekend picnic or a quick play after school, Musa Park offers leafy surrounds, undercover seating, swings, and even a table tennis table. Streetside parking and a large lawn area make Musa Park, located in the heart of Catalina Central, a local favourite.

• Location: Makassar Way, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: Within Catalina Central.

Seeadler Park

A peaceful green pocket, Seeadler Park has everything for young explorers in one compact park in Clarkson. There is a huge sandpit, climbing and balancing logs, a daring climbing net, and picnic tables under the trees.

• Location: Seeadler Street, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: Within Catalina Central.

Catalina Landscape Park

This charming corner park in Clarkson is a pocket of native beauty on the edge of Catalina Green. Enjoy a quiet walk among native trees and along winding paths.

• Location: 2 McAllister Boulevard, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: Within Catalina Central.

Catalina Nature Reserve (BCA)

A rare suburban sanctuary, this 11.5ha Bush Conservation Area (BCA) supports the endangered Carnaby’s Black Cockatoos. Enjoy quiet walks through the retained bushland, learn about the area’s ecological story, and see beautiful bird life in the trees overhead.

• Location: 26 McAllister Boulevard, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: Between Catalina Central and Catalina Beach.

Florence Park

Nestled next to the Catalina Nature Reserve, Florence Park is a peaceful, well-kept green space. It’s perfect for quiet afternoons with the kids or a quick stroll with the dog. Carnaby’s Black Cockatoos are a common sighting – keep an eye on the trees!

• Location: 141 Roulettes Parade, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: Between Catalina Central and Catalina Beach.

Rooney Street Park

A welcoming community space with an open lawn and undercover seating, Rooney Street Park is a pocket park great for morning tea meet-ups, relaxed picnics, or a quick kick of the footy with the  kids.

• Location: Corner of Rooney Street and Debelle Way, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: Within Catalina Central.

More Parks in Clarkson

Beyond Catalina’s two precincts in Clarkson (and one in neighbouring Mindarie), the local area boasts a range of engaging parks offering everything from inclusive play to skating and nature walks.

Riverlinks All-Abilities Playground

This state-of-the-art, fully gated playground caters to children of all ages and abilities. With a playful pirate ship, rope climbs, a rock wall, sensory play, slides, shaded seating and more, it’s a true community favourite. 

• Location: Corner of Neerabup Road and Connolly Drive, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: 4-minute drive.

Anthony Waring Park

When it’s not used by local footy teams for training, this large Clarkson oval is ideal for kicking a ball around after school, or taking your pup for a run. There are playgrounds for different age groups, climbing webs (it’s nicknamed ‘Spider-Man Park’ for a reason) monkey bars, and public toilets.  

• Location: Victorsen Parade, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: 5-minute drive.

Richard Aldersea Park

Set away from the road and surrounded by mature trees, this park – linked to Anthony Waring Park via walking and biking trails – is perfect for walks and weekend play dates. There’s play equipment for all ages, climbing walls, swings, slides, and a basketball hoop.  

• Location: 57 Aldersea Circle, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: 6-minute drive.

Clarkson Skate Park

Skaters, scooters, and BMXers will love this well-equipped area beside Ocean Keys Shopping Centre. With multiple grind rails, boxes, quarter pipes and ramps to challenge all skill levels, you can grab a coffee from one of the many nearby cafés and watch your kids try new tricks. 

• Location: Corner of Tidal Way and Key Largo Drive, Clarkson, WA 6030.
• Proximity to Catalina: 4-minute drive.