Lyall Bay Play Area is a small playground at 56 Lyall Parade, Lyall Bay, Wellington 6022, rated 4.3 on Google. Its listing describes it as fenced, close to the beach, and simple enough for toddlers. Beachside playgrounds are best visited with a plan for wind and salt, since sea spray can leave metal slides cold and damp. Check the surfaces and fittings before children climb, and keep toddlers within arm's reach of the gate. Bring a jacket and water, as shade near the sand is often limited. Quieter weekday mornings suit families who want space, while weekends can be busy after the beach. For families on Wellington's south coast, Lyall Bay Play Area on Lyall Parade is a handy spot to play before or after a visit to the beach.