Livvi's Place in Cootamundra is an award-winning inclusive playground, designed to be fully accessible and welcoming to people of all ages and abilities. This thoughtfully crafted play space is…
Livvi's Place in Cootamundra is an award-winning inclusive playground, designed to be fully accessible and welcoming to people of all ages and abilities. This thoughtfully crafted play space is entirely fenced and features a variety of equipment that encourages children to play actively, socially, and imaginatively. It's especially known for its sensory-rich environment.
The park includes spacious grassy areas, smooth pathways, and equipment accessible for prams, wheelchairs, and walkers, making it an ideal spot for families and friends to gather.
Livvi's Place also offers shaded picnic areas and free barbecue facilities, so parents and caregivers can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
This park was brought to life by the Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council in collaboration with the Touched by Olivia Foundation, as well as with support from Federal and State Government funding.
It is a beloved destination in the region, celebrated for its inclusive design and welcoming atmosphere.
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
Provide information in large print
Use easy read fonts in your signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial)
Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)