Saturday, 9 May 2026

Canning Vale park upgrade complete

 Canning Vale park upgrade complete | City of Gosnells

🌳 Key Improvements at Lexington Park, Canning Vale

1. New Playground

  • Brand‑new play equipment installed

  • Rubber softfall and mulch added for safety

  • Shade sails installed to make the space usable year‑round

2. New Barbecue & Picnic Facilities

  • A new electric barbecue

  • New picnic table, seating, and bike racks

  • Designed to encourage family and community gatherings

3. Better Accessibility & Movement

  • Paths redesigned to improve pedestrian flow

  • Reduced level changes to make the park easier to navigate for prams, wheelchairs, and mobility users

4. Sustainability & Cost Savings

  • Two original park benches were refurbished by City staff

  • Extends their lifespan, reduces waste, and saves money

5. Integration With Existing Facilities

  • Upgrades complement the existing tennis courts, creating a more complete recreation space for all ages

🧭 What This Means for the Community

Lexington Park is now a more welcoming, accessible, and versatile outdoor space—ideal for families, social gatherings, and active recreation.