Community Input Sought for Lota Camping Reserve Outdoor Gym

Local residents are being called upon to share their views on proposed upgrades to the outdoor gym equipment at the Lota Camping Reserve.


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Cr Alex Givney emphasised the importance of community feedback in shaping the enhancement project. “We’ve heard from many of you, and we want to gather even more input. Whether you’re thinking about new equipment, enhanced facilities, or additional shaded areas, this is your opportunity to influence the park’s development to better serve our community,” Cr Givney said.

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The existing outdoor gym, situated within Lota Camping Reserve, currently features callisthenics and exercise equipment designed for strength and mobility training. The upgrade initiative aims to enhance these facilities to better align with community needs and preferences.

About Lota Camping Reserve

Lota Camping Reserve
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Lota Camping Reserve, located at 710 Esplanade in Lota, has already established itself as a popular recreational destination, boasting white rustic timber picnic shelters, modern barbecue facilities, and an extensive network of bike and walking paths. 

Lota Camping Reserve
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The park is particularly well-known for its sand-based playground, which includes features such as forts, slides, climbing nets, and various play equipment suitable for both toddlers and older children.

The spacious grounds feature ample parking facilities surrounding the park, making it easily accessible for families and fitness enthusiasts alike. The park’s serene setting by the water creates an ideal environment for relaxation, whether you’re exercising at the outdoor gym, enjoying a family picnic, or simply soaking in the coastal atmosphere.


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Residents interested in contributing their ideas can visit the park to scan the QR code or complete the feedback form. The feedback will help guide decisions about the fitness equipment upgrades.

Published 8-November-2024