Casey Community Recreation Park
Client:
ACT Government
Category:
Public Space, Open Space
Architect:
Redbox Design Group
Location:
Gungahlin, ACT
Completed:
2024
Description:
Casey Community Recreation Park aims to create a vibrant and inclusive space for the community to play, relax, and connect with nature. Incorporating feedback from residents, the design provides a range of play and activity options to cater to the diverse needs and interests of visitors of all ages and abilities.
Key deliverables include:
- Accessible toilet facilities
- Shade structures
- BBQ and Picnic areas
- Play Equipment to encourage interaction with the natural environment
- Non-verbal Signage to foster inclusivity
- A Multi-Purpose Court
- Flying Fox
- Amphitheatre
- Open Spaces Turf and Soft Landscaping Elements
Preserving the existing environment was a key consideration, with the construction ensuring the protection of the natural surroundings.
The new park offers a wide range of well-designed spaces for rest and play, promoting health, well-being, and community engagement while complementing the existing playgrounds and off-leash dog park.