5 Interesting places to discover in Sydney this week &#8211; 20 Oct 2017

Contains a small playground and park benches.

Spring Street Playground,Spring Street, Paddington

Spring Street Playground – Paddington

1-Park 11 Sportsground Park Bench Parking Playground Shelter Sports Area Toilets

A great spot for tennis with the family, featuring two synthetic courts, playground and public toilets

Kendall Street Pymble Australia

Kendall Village Green – Pymble

Historical or Cultural Features National Park Park Bench Toilets Views Walking Tracks

Gap Park is located on a coastal escarpment on Sydney Harbour’s South Head. It has spectacular views of both the harbour and the sea. There are a series of basic paths amidst windswept native coastal vegetation that traverse the cliff tops. The area is one of Sydney’s most popular tourist destinations. It attracts international and national tour groups, independent visitors, and local residents who use the park for walking, harbour and ocean viewing, bird watching, whale watching and spectating major harbour events. Additionally the park supports a rich history containing early fortifications, shipwreck relicts, and disused gun placements from past wars.

Gap Park, Gap Road, Watsons Bay

Gap Park – Watsons Bay

Come & discover Grays Lane & Ellim Place Reserve Cranebrook NSW 2749. Play equipment, swings with mulch softfall.

Grays Lane - Cranebrook

Grays Lane & Ellim Place Reserve – Cranebrook

Snapperman Beach is located off Iluka Road at Palm Beach on the Pittwater foreshore. The beach runs north of Sandy Point to Pittwater Park in the north. Access is between 100 and 102 Iluka Road.

Off Iluka Road Palm Beach NSW 2108

Snapperman Beach – Palm Beach

7 Beach Swimming Views

Ingram Street Reserve is located on the corner of Ingram Street and Dowling Lane in Kensington. It offers a peaceful park space with children’s play equipment, some scattered natural shade and park seating. The playground boasts a climbing frame and platforms, monkey bars, a swing set and softfall flooring. There is also a junior bike track and footpath through the reserve for safe access.

2R Ingram Street, Kensington NSW 2033

Ingram Street Reserve – Kensington

Reserve with dog off-leash park and playground at entrance on the edge of Warrawee bushland

Mitchell Crescent Warrawee Australia

Mitchell Crescent Reserve – Warrawee

Cunningham Reserve, located on Cunningham Street, Matraville. It a large open green reserve with mature trees.

8R Cunningham Street, Matraville

Cunningham Reserve – Matraville

1-Park Accessible Parking Accessible Toilets Historical or Cultural Features Park Bench Playground Toilets

Hogben Park is located at the corner of Harrow Road and Railway Parade in Kogarah and is 2.6 hectares in size. The park is registered as a site of local heritage significance as it represents a section of the Ocean View Estate subdivision which was established in 1883 and extended across the railway line. The establishment of the railway severed this area from the rest of the Estate.

Hogben Park 2 Railway Parade Kogarah NSW 2217 Australia

Hogben Park – Kogarah

This park located on the corner of Middle Street and Jane Street, Randwick, features grassed and paved areas, along with barbecue facilities, picnic tables and seating. The park is named after the first Mayor of Randwick City, Simeon Pearce.

121-123R Middle Street, Randwick NSW 2031

Simeon Pearce Park – Randwick

1-Park BBQ's Park Bench

5-Rockpool 7 Beach Picnic Area Showers Swimming Toilets Views

31 Ocean Road Palm Beach NSW 2108

Palm Beach – Palm Beach

1-Park BBQ's Car Parking Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Shelter Toilets

St Ives Showground Picnic Area 7 – St Ives

Picnic Area 7 is located within the St Ives Showground.

450 Mona Vale Road, St Ives

St Ives Showground Picnic Area 7 – St Ives

1-Park Drinking Water Park Bench Picnic Area

High Cross Park is an open green space in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Randwick. It contains some large trees offering shade and there are also picnic tables and water fountains. It is home to the City’s cenotaph, remembering all wars served by residents of Randwick City. The Minister for Transport announced on 17 September 2015 that High Cross Park would be saved and the proposed light rail terminal moved to nearby High St.

217-219R Avoca Street, Randwick NSW 2031

High Cross Park – Randwick

Large park with public art and playground, located next to the Ku-ring-gai Art Centre

Bancroft Avenue Roseville Australia

Bancroft Park – Roseville

7 Beach BBQ's Picnic Area Playground Showers Swimming Toilets Views

Narrabeen beach forms part of a long sandy stretch from Collaroy to North Narrabeen and is prone to large surf and erosion.

Cnr Albert Street & Ocean Street Narrabeen NSW 2101

Narrabeen Beach – Narrabeen

7 Beach BBQ's Car Parking Parking Playground Showers Swimming Toilets

Clontarf Manly NSW 2095

Clontarf Beach – Manly

This “T” shaped park with access from both Edgecliff Road and Fletcher Street has a nautical themed playground. There is climbing equipment, slides, swings and various activities to keep children amused.

Plumb Reserve,Fletcher Street and Edgecliff Road, Woollahra.

Plumb Reserve – Woollahra

Small park with seating near Gordon station and shopping centre

Corner Pacific Highway and St Johns Avenue, Gordon

Heritage Square – Gordon

Large park with shady playground, seating and bubbler

59 Memorial Avenue St Ives Australia

Memorial Avenue Reserve – St Ives

1-Park 11 Sportsground Car Parking Park Bench Parking Playground Sports Area Toilets

Take advantage of this great open space adjacent to Roseville Golf Club for a game of cricket on the turf wicket or some rugby on the playing field

Ormonde Road Roseville Australia

Roseville Chase Oval – Roseville

2-Community Centre Car Parking Toilets

Ku-ring-gai Town Hall Meeting Room – Pymble

Situated inside the Town Hall, this small meeting room can accommodate up to 50 people and has chairs and tables, fridge and whiteboard. Available to book every day, 7am – 1am.

1186 Pacific Highway, Pymble

Ku-ring-gai Town Hall Meeting Room – Pymble

1-Park Park Bench Picnic Area

Cromwell Park north is located between Franklin Street, Dacre Street and Fishermans Road.

241-243R Franklin Street, Malabar

Cromwell Park(north) – Malabar

7 Beach Car Parking Picnic Area Swimming Toilets

Come & discover Double Bay Beach – Double Bay NSW 2028.

Double Bay Beach, Bay Street, Double Bay

Double Bay Beach – Double Bay

1-Park Car Parking Park Bench Picnic Area

This is a small grassed area with sweeping views across Sydney Harbour and access to tidal sand at low tide.

Dumaresq Reserve, Dumaresq Road, Rose Bay NSW 2029

Dumaresq Reserve – Rose Bay

7 Beach Picnic Area Playground Sports Area Swimming Views

Umina Beach offers outstanding views of of Bouddi National Park, Lobster Beach and Lion Island Nature Reserve.

Sydney Avenue, UMINA BEACH NSW 2257 enquire visit website

Umina Beach – Umina Beach

1-Park Car Parking Parking Views

Grassed area with dramatic views of the Ocean and Bondi Beach.

Ray O'Keefe Reserve

Ray O’Keefe Reserve – North Bondi

1-Park 11 Sportsground Car Parking Park Bench Parking Playground Sports Area Toilets

Multi-purpose sports facility with turf wicket, two cricket nets, athletics track, four tennis courts, soccer/rugby field, exercise equipment, playground and clubhouse

Eastern Road Turramurra Australia

Turramurra Memorial Park – Turramurra

A fully fenced grass space within the St Ives Showground.

450 Mona Vale Road St Ives 2075 Australia

Dog Ring 7 – St Ives

1-Park Toilets

Fenced playground with swingset, slide and seating

Corner Saiala Road and Redfield Road East Killara Australia

Redfield Reserve – East Killara

22 National Park 7 Beach Swimming Views

A truly unspoilt beach.

61 Marine Parade, MACMASTERS BEACH NSW 2251

MacMasters Beach – MacMasters Beach

1-Park Gardens Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Views Walking Tracks

Kenneth Slessor Park is named after the renowned Australian poet and journalist, Kenneth Slessor (1901-71), who lived nearby at several houses along Pacific Highway in Chatswood for the early and later part of his life. Originally called Western Park, the park has western views to the Blue Mountains and was part of the Fuller Estate. The land was purchased by Council in 1931.

Western way, chatswood

Kenneth Slessor Park – Chatswood

1-Park Bike Riding Park Bench Playground

Walter Williamson Park (previously Central Park), located on Cooper Street, Maroubra, is a large open space park offering grass and mature trees with natural shade. There is bench style seating located to watch the kids enjoy the playground and bike track, and plenty of room to kick around a ball or swing a bat.

28R Cooper Street, Maroubra NSW 2035

Walter Williamson Park – Maroubra

1-Park Playground Shelter

The Park consists of a grassed area with some shade trees and a small playground.

Corner of Macpherson St and Arden St, Waverley

Macpherson Park – Waverley

The park contains a small playground and park benches

Soudan Street Playground, Sutherland Avenue, Paddington

Soudan Street Playground – Paddington

1-Park Fenced Playground Park Bench Picnic Area Playground

Burnie Park is like a hidden oasis in Clovelly. Close to Clovelly Beach, the park includes a fun, interactive, children’s playground complete with large wooden jungle gym, see-saw, swings, a baby bucket swing, low height flying fox and a protective shade structure. There is something for all children of all ages to enjoy.

1R Burnie Street, Clovelly NSW 2031

Burnie Park – Clovelly

Reginald St Park , Oswald,Reginal,Mosman

Reginald St Park – Mosman

1-Park Playground Views

1-Park 5-Rockpool 7 Beach BBQ's Picnic Area Playground Showers Swimming Toilets Views

The Northern end of Palm Beach consists of a 600m stretch of coastland in a relatively natural state and faces east. The Northern most tip is landmarked by the prominent 100m high lighthouse capped, Barrenjoey Head.

Beach Road Palm Beach NSW 2108

North Palm Beach – Palm Beach

Named after Eliza (‘Biddy’) Smith, local activist and charity worker and a resident of Coolawin Road Northbridge from c.1940.

Elizabeth Park, Coolawin Rd, Northbridge

Elizabeth Park – Northbridge

1-Park BBQ's Car Parking Picnic Area Playground Shelter Toilets

St Ives Showground Picnic Area 4 – St Ives

This well shaded spot has a wood barbecue, picnic tables, children’s playground, public ammenities and a car park.

450 Mona Vale Road, St Ives

St Ives Showground Picnic Area 4 – St Ives

Small grassed area in the middle of Rose Bay on the corner of Wilberforce Avenue.

Corner Newcastle Street and Wilberforce Avenue, Rose Bay

Pannerong Reserve – Rose Bay

1-Park BBQ's Bike Riding Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Shelter Toilets

Named after Sir Edward Hallstrom (1886-1970), resident of Northbridge and owner of the Silent Knight Refrigerator Factory in Willoughby.

Small Street, Willoughby

Hallstrom Park – Willoughby

1-Park BBQ's Car Parking Park Bench Parking Picnic Area Playground Views

Longueville Reserve is a waterfront park which is accessed from Stuart Street, Longueville. This park is located adjacent to Aquatic Park.

Longueville Reserve

Longueville Reserve – Longueville

Grace Campbell Reserve 4 is a pocket park located off Grace Campbell Crescent, near the intersection with Beauchamp Road, Hillsdale. The reserve provides a green space for the enjoyment of local residents.

1 Grace Campbell Crescent, Hillsdale 2036

Grace Campbell Reserve 4 – Hillsdale

Small local park

Corner Merrivale Road and Florey Avenue, Pymble

Florey Avenue Reserve – Pymble

1-Park Gardens Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Views

To reach this park, walk down the path at the end of Hotham Street through the bamboo jungle. There are 3 picnic table setting, a park bench, a set of swing and an embankment slide along with landscapes gardens. The playground is very shady due to the proximity of trees and surrounding buildings.

Hotham Street Reserve ,Hotham Street, Chatswood

Hotham Street Reserve – Chatswood

Shady reserve with playground and seating between Adams Avenue and Princes Lane

Irish Town Grove, Adams Avenue, Turramurra

Irish Town Grove – Turramurra

7 Beach Car Parking Parking Toilets

Sandy Bay lies immediately north of Clontarf with Sandy Bay Road providing access to the bay. The 120m wide bay is very sheltered and faces southeast toward The Spit just 500 m away. It has a low, narrow, curving 150 m long high tide beach (SH 17) fronted by intertidal sand flats up to 200 m wide, which fills most of the bay. The road runs around the rear of the beach, terminating at the northern end of the bay, with a small creek draining to the centre. Boats are moored off the sand flats.

Sandy Bay Road Clontarf NSW 2093

Sandy Bay – Clontarf

1-Park 300 Food Car Parking Toilets

The Rotary Kiosk is located within the St Ives Showground.

450 Mona Vale Road St Ives 2075 Australia

Rotary Kiosk – St Ives

Located on the corner of Beauchamp Road and Anzac Parade Matraville, this large grassed area provides an entrance to a housing estate that was established between 1918 and 1925 to house returned soldiers and widows of soldiers from World War I.

361-399R Beauchamp Road, Matraville

Memorial Reserve – Matraville

1-Park 13 Bike Track Park Bench Playground Toilets

Rhodes Street Reserve is a local park in Hillsdale divided by Rhodes Street and adjoining Grace Campbell Reserve.

Robey Street Reserve , Hillsdale 2035

Robey Street Reserve – Hillsdale

11 Sportsground Car Parking Park Bench Sports Area Toilets

Great soccer and cricket facilities, including a synthetic wicket

Toolang Road, St Ives

Toolang Playing Field – St Ives

301 Cafe 7 Beach Swimming Views

A popular surf beach lined with towering Norfolk Pines, Avoca Beach has a relaxed atmosphere.

10 Vine Street, AVOCA BEACH NSW 2260

Avoca Beach – Avoca Beach

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This gorgeous park is situated in bushland on the shores of Middle Harbour and is an ideal venue for functions of all sizes, from family BBQs to weddings. Echo Point Park is Ku-ring-gai’s only park with water frontage and boasts a beach, mangroves, Aboriginal heritage sites, walking tracks, terraced gardens, playground and remains of the old Roseville Baths and Roseville Bridge.

Babbage Road Roseville Chase Australia

Echo Point Park – Roseville Chase

Small, shady park

Corner Yanko Road and Ryde Road West Pymble Australia

Mountbatten Park – West Pymble

Come visit & discover Brooker & Day Street Reserve Colyton NSW 2760.

Brooker & Day Street Reserve - Colyton

Brooker & Day Street Reserve – Colyton

1-Park Car Parking Fenced Playground Gardens Park Bench Parking Picnic Area Playground Toilets Walking Tracks

Oatley Memorial Gardens offers a pleasant outdoor area for residents and visitors near the centre of Oatley Village. Located between Oatley Parade and Oatley Avenue, south of Hurstville Road, the Gardens are a green gateway into the centre of Oatley Village.

Oatley Ave, Oatley

Oatley Memorial Gardens – Oatley

1-Park 11 Sportsground Car Parking Park Bench Parking Playground Sports Area Toilets

Enjoy a hit-out with friends or family at this secluded spot backing on to picturesque bushland. Features four tennis courts, playground and toilets.

End of Morona Avenue Wahroonga Australia

Morona Avenue Courts – Wahroonga

1-Park 11 Sportsground Car Parking Exercise Station Gardens Historical or Cultural Features Park Bench Parking Picnic Area Playground Sports Area Toilets Views

Beauchamp Park is situated in the upper park of the Scotts Creek sub-catchment.

Beauchamp Park, Nicholson Street, Chatswood

Beauchamp Park – Chatswood

1-Park 11 Sportsground Exercise Station Toilets Walking Tracks

The park is perched on top of the ocean cliffs, providing sweeping views to the ocean and Sydney Harbour. The venue has three football fields used for rugby union, soccer and touch football and one hockey field, (No. 4). One of the ovals, (No. 1), has lights for night training. The park also has three cricket wickets for summer use.

Christison Park, Old South Head Road, Vaucluse.

Christison Park – Vaucluse

1-Park 11 Sportsground BBQ's Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Views

Named after H.J. Greville an auditor of the Borough of Willoughby in the 1880s. The land was previously the site of a dairy started by Gladys Homer in the early 1930s. In the 1950s the land was subdivided and sold to Cumberland County Council. The land formed a boundary with the Army Rifle Range until its relocation in 1955. In 1960 the land was sold to Willoughby Municipal Council and named Greville Street Reserve. Willoughby City Council acknowledges the Cameraigal people as the traditional inhabitants of the area.

Greville Park,Greville Street ,Chatswood

Greville Park – Chatswood

1-Park Drinking Water Picnic Area Views

This unique playground uses the existing landform as an integral part of the play environment. ‘Tiny tot’ equipment on the upper level is connected to junior equipment on the lower level via a landscaped embankment slide and rubber steps. The play area is flanked by beds of brightly flowering plants, a feature picked up in the details and colours of the custom designed equipment. This bright and sunny playground with spectacular views over middle harbour is a great winter play destination for young children.

Fifth Avenue Cremorne New South Wales 2090

WH Brothers Memorial Park – Cremorne

1-Park Car Parking Park Bench

A landscaped terrace garden located on the corner of Rose Bay Avenue and New South Head Road, Rose Bay.

Corner of Rose Bay Avenue and New South Head Road, Rose Bay NSW 2029

Bungaree Reserve – Rose Bay

Yarra Oval is located on Yarra Road in Phillip Bay. It’s fenced with picnic facilities and football goals posts. It’s used by a range of sporting teams and is the home ground of the La Perouse Panthers JRLFC.

44-54R Yarra Road, Phillip Bay

Yarra Oval – Phillip Bay

1-Park Car Parking

1-Park Fenced Playground Park Bench Playground

Located on Avoca Street Randwick, this grassed reserve includes a playground. It’s located in a nice shady part of the street with plenty of trees.

32R Avoca Street, Randwick NSW 2031

Randwick Peace Park – Randwick

Come & discover Tingira Beach Vaucluse NSW 2030.

Tingira Beach, Tingara Ave, Vaucluse NSW

Tingira Beach – Vaucluse

7 Beach

Come visit & discover Apple Gate Close Park Welby NSW 2575. Apple Gate Close, Welby

Apple Gate Close, Welby

Apple Gate Close Park – Welby

Local park with playground and seating backing on to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

20 Greenvalley Avenue St Ives Australia

Green Valley Reserve – St Ives

1-Park Drinking Water Picnic Area

Smoothey Park & Gore Cove Reserve – Wollstonecraft

These form integral parts of an open space corridor that extends from Newlands Park in Lane Cove, south to the harbour foreshore. Smoothey Park is a mix of European style parkland and natural bushland areas, while the many vegetation communities in Gore Cove Reserve provide habitat for a diverse range of wildlife.

Milray Avenue Wollstonecraft New South Wales 2065

Smoothey Park & Gore Cove Reserve – Wollstonecraft

Showcasing the talent of Council’s stonemasons, this groovy sandstone castle boasts a timber drawbridge, Juliette balcony with views to the resident ‘dragon’, and an internal staircase leading to the secret exit (a spiral slide). Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac this hidden gem is closely guarded by local princes and princesses.

Prior Avenue Cremorne New South Wales 2090

Prior Avenue Reserve Park – Cremorne

1-Park Picnic Area

Large fenced park with playground and seating, adjacent to Warrimoo Avenue shops

158 Warrimoo Avenue, St Ives

The Mall Reserve – St Ives

Playground with swingset, slide and seating

50 Carlyle Road East Lindfield Australia

Carlyle Road Reserve – East Lindfield

1-Park BBQ's Car Parking Park Bench Parking Picnic Area Views

Cunninghams Reach is accessed from Burns Bay Road via a loop road below Figtree Bridge.

Cunninghams Reach Linley Point NSW 2066, Australia

Cunninghams Reach – Linley Point

1-Park BBQ's Car Parking Park Bench Parking Picnic Area Playground Views

Leemon Reserve is bounded by Wallace and Mitchell Streets in Greenwich

Leemon Reserve, Lane Cove

Leemon Reserve – Lane Cove

2-Community Centre Car Parking Park Bench Parking Toilets

Roseville Chase Memorial Community Centre Hall – Roseville

Perfect for family functions, meetings and indoor sports activities. East Roseville Community Hall can accommodate up to 120 people. The hall is fully equipped with kitchen, toilets with disabled access, air conditioning, and a newly refurbished outdoor playground.

6 Babbage Road Roseville Australia

Roseville Chase Memorial Community Centre Hall – Roseville

Alison Park is a beautiful, civic park located off Alison Road, Randwick between the town centre and the Randwick Council Administration Building. On The Avenue side, it is lined by beautiful historic fig trees and it is a quiet sanctuary away from the Belmore Road shopping strip. The park features a playground, a large flat grassed area great for ball games, public toilets, street banner poles and public art. A childcare centre is located in the park off Frances Street.

194R Alison Road, Randwick NSW 2031

Alison Park – Randwick

Named after the nautical term for the upper deck of a ship. The developer of the area, Lend Lease through Civil and Civic Pty Ltd., elected to name the streets to reflect the partiality for nautical terms of its Dutch born director, Gerardus J.

The Quarterdeck, Middle Cove

The Quarterdeck – Middle Cove

1-Park BBQ's Car Parking Park Bench Parking Picnic Area Playground

Helen Street Reserve is between Helen Street and Huxtable Avenue in Lane Cove North. It is a shaded, grassed area with tall trees.

Helen Street Reserve,Lane Cove North

Helen Street Reserve – Lane Cove North

Small local park

Corner Redfield Road and Savoy Avenue East Killara Australia

Savoys End – East Killara

Large park with seating opposite West Killara shops

Corner Lady Game Drive and Bradfield Road, Lindfield

Patricia Gardener Reserve – Lindfield

This playground provides play opportunities for young children.

Union Street Playground, Union Street, Paddington.

Union Street Playground – Paddington

1-Park 11 Sportsground BBQ's Gardens Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Sports Area Toilets Views

Named after Alderman William Cleland junior, Mayor of Willoughby (1906-07) and first president of the School of Arts. He lived in Abbott Road where the Artarmon Public School now stands. The land was intended to be the site of the Council Chambers, as it was elevated and central to the newly created Municipality of North Willoughby in 1865, however when Chatswood Town Hall was opened in 1903 the land became redundant. At the urging of Cleland, it was declared a public park in 1908. Tennis courts have been operating in the park since 1920. You can see the list, what they can be used for, and which clubs use them. More information about local tennis courts is available in pdf format Tennis in the city of Willoughby. A carpark for approximately twenty cars and a Guides Hall (Artarmon District Guides) are also located in the park.

Cleland Park, Barton Roads, Artarmon

Cleland Park – Artarmon

1-Park Park Bench Picnic Area

James Charles Morrell (1868-1943) ran the NSW branch of the Commonwealth War Service Homes Commission as Deputy Commissioner at the time of the development of the Hemsley Estate, and is likely to have been responsible for its design.

Barambah Rd Corner Ashley St, Roseville

Morrell Reserve – Roseville

Local park with playground, seating and bins provided.

Allara Avenue North Turramurra Australia

Orange Green – North Turramurra

On-site interpretation works and signage relating to the history of the site and the orginal Spit Bridge, seating, viewing deck.

Ellery Park, Spit Road, Mosman

Ellery Park – Mosman

Come visit & discover Mirren Nunguna Gulla Park Renwick NSW 2575.

60 Renwick Drive, Renwick

Mirren Nunguna Gulla Park – Renwick

John Shore Park is located near Maroubra Beach on Mons Avenue and across the road from Broadarrow Reserve. The park is fairly flat and a good spot for ball games or group activities, but there are no facilities in this park.

172-174R Mons Avenue, Maroubra NSW 2035

John Shore Park – Maroubra

1-Park Car Parking Park Bench Parking Views

Grassy clifftop area with good Ocean views.

Eastern Reserve Eastern end of Eastern Ave Vaucluse 2030

Eastern Reserve – Vaucluse

1-Park Park Bench Shelter

Small park with seating

Corner Arthur Street and Illeroy Avenue, Killara

Terrum-bine Reserve – Killara

Come & discover Callisto Drive Reserve Cranebrook NSW 2749. Modern multi age play equipment with rubber softfall.

Callisto Drive Reserve - Cranebrook

Callisto Drive Reserve – Cranebrook

1-Park BBQ's Gardens Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Views

Named after Charles Wickham (1869-1936), local resident and skilled gardener. Charles was the ‘guiding genius’ of the gardens on the Village Green at Artarmon Railway Station. The gardens were first established by the Artarmon Progress Association in 1928. As a volunteer he made the gardens into his retirement hobby, eventually being employed by Council. During 1983-1990 three blocks of land in White Street were acquired by Council for open space in response to Artarmon becoming a more populated suburb. Landscape improvements were completed in 2007.

Wickham Park, White Street, Artarmon

Wickham Park – Artarmon

This small park offers views across to Double Bay with shade trees and seating. It is a good place to rest on your walk up the hill from Double Bay shops.

Foster Park, New South Head Road, Double Bay.

Foster Park – Double Bay

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Balcombe Heights Estate (Masonic Oval) – Baulkham Hills

Balcombe Heights Sportsground (Masonic Ovals) features two single sports fields with a synthetic cricket pitch located in the centre of each. The cricket pitches are covered in the winter. Both are only small fields and best suited to local lower level sports. Touch football is played during the summer season on both fields and Soccer in Winter.

Seven Hills Road, Baulkham Hills 2153

Balcombe Heights Estate (Masonic Oval) – Baulkham Hills

1-Park Fenced Playground Park Bench Picnic Area Playground Shelter

Located on Cantrill Avenue Maroubra, this large fenced reserve includes picnic areas with seating and tables and a playground. There is also a bike track through the reserve and the large grassed area makes it a great spot to kick a ball around or even fly a kite.

2-4R Cantrill Avenue, Maroubra NSW 2035

Quarry Reserve – Maroubra

Come visit & discover Barr and Bass Street Reserve Colyton NSW 2760. Modern multi age play equipment with rubber softfall.

Bass Street Reserve - Colyton

Barr and Bass Street Reserve – Colyton

Local reserve

Corner Grayling Road and Binalong Street West Pymble Australia

Grayling Street Reserve – West Pymble

Come visit & discover Gilmore Street Reserve Colyton NSW 2760. Play equipment, swings with mulch softfall.

Gilmore Street Reserve - Colyton

Gilmore Street Reserve – Colyton

1-Park 13 Bike Track BBQ's Bike Riding Park Bench Picnic Area Views

Randwick Environment Park comprises 13 hectares of parkland, bushland and wetland. The bushland and wetland provides valuable habitat for native birds, lizards, frogs and mammals. More than 90 species of indigenous plants have been identified to date. The Park contains 3.6 hectares of Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub, an endangered ecological community, and is also home to the endangered Sunshine Wattle. The park, originally part of the Randwick Army Barracks, opened in 2010.

6R Argyle Crescent, Randwick NSW 2031

Randwick Environment Park – Randwick