Colonial Drive Park Final Design

Here is the final design for Colonial Drive Park!

We've prepared a plan and renderings to help visualize the proposed improvements. There is also a link for an interactive 3D model of the playground equipment.

Park improvements include:

  • Asphalt paving to improve access into the park.
  • Park benches and bike racks for more seating options.
  • Deciduous trees for improved shade.
  • Concrete pads for waste receptacle and portlet
  • Expanded playground equipment.
  • Accessible ramp to provide access into the playground area.
  • Engineered wood fibre safety surfacing.

Aerial view of Colonial Drive park layout with labeled additions, incuding benches, playground equipment, accessible ramp, deciduous trees, asphalt pathway, bike racks, and portalet pad.

The Playground Equipment includes at grade play elements, a deck play structure and swings.

At grade elements located at the edge of the playground area include:

  • Communication Board
  • Melody Maker
  • Maracas
  • Tongue Drum
  • Lemonade Stand
  • Talk Tube
  • Bongo

At grade elements surrounding and integrated within the deck play structure include:

  • Revolution Spinner
  • Double Hang Out Seats
  • Solo Spin
  • Tire Climbers
  • Stepping Stones
  • Therapeutic Rings
  • Turning Bar

Elements integrated within the deck play structure include:

  • Accessible Ramp with Sensory Rails
  • Scrambled Scales Panel
  • Living Art Panel
  • Disco Party Panel
  • Funny Faces Panel
  • Seven Station Panel
  • Talk Tube
  • Mirror Panel
  • Monkey Seat Panel
  • Quantum Slide
  • Pedal Twist Climber
  • Spiral Slide
  • Silo Climber
  • Simon Says Panel
  • Sliding Pole
  • Tic-Tac-Toe Panel
  • Ring Trek Overhead
  • Birch Wall Climber
  • Telescope Panel
  • Accessible Transfer Station
  • Elbow Slide

Elements included within the swings include:

  • 2 - Belt Swings
  • 1 – Tot Swing
  • 1 – Accessible Swing

A perspective rendering showing the final playground equipment for Colonial Drive. This image shows the front view of the equipment, which is coloured in dark blue, sky blue, orange, lime green and tan. Play equipment includes a large deck play structure, at grade play elements and swings. The play structure includes an accessible ramp and transfer station, slides, monkey bars and several play panels and climbers. The grade play elements include stepping stones, play panels and a large inclusive spinner. The swings include two belt swings, one inclusive swing, and one toddler swing.

A perspective rendering showing the final playground equipment for Colonial Drive. This image shows the rear view of the equipment, which is coloured in dark blue, sky blue, orange, lime green and tan. Play equipment includes a large deck play structure, at grade play elements and swings. The play structure includes an accessible ramp and transfer station, 3 slides, monkey bars and several play panels and climbers. The grade play elements include stepping stones, play panels and a large inclusive spinner. The swings include two belt swings, one inclusive swing, and one toddler swing.


Click here for an interactive 3D model


For assistance in interacting with the 3D model or an accessible version, please contact:

jude.gaboury@guelph.ca

519-822-1260 ext. 4121

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