Clarke Place Park (Happy Valley)
Set along the Coastal Pathway, Clarke Place Park - also known as Happy Valley - offers an ideal outing for the family. It features a large playground, picnic facilities, off-street car-parking, public amenities at the southern end, and direct access to the scenic Happy Valley Boardwalk leading to Kings Beach.
Play elements
- Lighthouse play fort with bridge, multiple slides and rock climbing wall
- Pirate ship play fort with slide and fireman's pole
- Swings
- Four person rocker
- Three way rocker
- Carousel
- Sand play
- Cricket pitch
- Open space areas for kick and throw activities
Park facilities
- Shade sail covered playground
- Natural shade throughout
- Shelters, barbecues, picnic tables and seating
- Public amenities
- Parking available
- Beach showers
- Beach access points 293 - 296
- Coastal Pathway
Taking care of our parks and gardens

Council works to balance amenity, safety and sustainability while caring for the Sunshine Coast’s diverse network of parks and open green spaces. Seasonal conditions, smart irrigation, lower‑emission practices and community involvement all play an important part in keeping our parks healthy, accessible and enjoyable for everyone. To find out more visit the Taking care of our parks and gardens page.