About Wigley Reserve
Wigley Reserve is a large public park in Glenelg North within the City of Holdfast Bay, South Australia, located at the junction of Anzac Highway and Adelphi Terrace beside the Patawalonga Lake near Glenelg Beach. The reserve is notable as a community recreation space offering expansive lawns, a popular playground, barbecue and picnic facilities, and walking paths. It serves as a gateway to the Glenelg foreshore and is valued for family gatherings, casual sport and relaxed outdoor recreation.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a flat, open coastal park with large grassed areas, mature trees, paved walking paths and views over the Patawalonga Lake toward Glenelg. The reserve contains a fenced playground, sheltered picnic tables and barbecue areas, fitness equipment, and open space for ball games and picnics. It is an urban park setting close to the beach and foreshore promenade, suitable for families, walkers and joggers exploring the Glenelg North precinct.
Key highlights
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Large open lawns for picnics and informal sport
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Popular children's playground with modern equipment
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Sheltered barbecue and picnic facilities
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Paved paths for walking and jogging beside the Patawalonga
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Close proximity to Glenelg Beach and foreshore