Playgrounds in Nelson.
KidMap maps 91 playgrounds inside the city limits of Nelson, New Zealand. See where they are, filter by what they have, and get directions before you leave home or the hotel.
Families mark the equipment.
The location of every playground in Nelson comes from open map data. What each one has (swings, a sandbox, a fence, shade, a toilet nearby) is still being filled in, one visit at a time. Been there? Mark what you found in KidMap and help the next family.
A day out in Nelson.
Find one that fits
Filter the map by 17 kinds of equipment, from baby swings and a fenced area to water play, shade and a toilet.
Get there
Open any playground for its details and photos, then start directions from where you are.
Keep the good ones
Save favourites and mark the playgrounds you have visited. Up to 3 favourites are free.
Questions about Nelson
How many playgrounds are there in Nelson?
KidMap maps 91 playgrounds inside the city limits of Nelson. Coverage follows the open data available for Nelson, so a small playground can still be missing.
Where does the playground data for Nelson come from?
From OpenStreetMap and public open data, combined into one map, plus what families add in the app. Every source and its licence is listed on the KidMap data sources page.
Can I use KidMap in Nelson as a visitor?
Yes. The map is not tied to where you live, and browsing needs no account, so you can open KidMap in Nelson the same way you would at home.
Is KidMap free?
Yes. The map, search, filters, directions, playground details and photos are free. Optional Premium removes ads and adds extra convenience features.
Is there an Android version?
No. KidMap is available for iPhone only.
Figures from the KidMap dataset of , counted inside the Nelson boundary in OpenStreetMap.
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