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Australia, New South Wales, Sydney

Sydney Park

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Dog friendly · Forest · Heath

4.8 (940 ratings)

Sydney Park in Sydney, Australia is a sprawling 99.1-acre urban oasis that is a haven for walkers and runners alike. With its picturesque greenery and well-maintained paths, the park provides ...

Sydney Park in Sydney, Australia is a sprawling 99.1-acre urban oasis that is a haven for walkers and runners alike. With its picturesque greenery and well-maintained paths, the park provides an ideal setting for outdoor activity enthusiasts to engage in walking and running. The park offers a variety of routes catering to different fitness levels and preferences, ensuring that visitors can enjoy a refreshing and invigorating workout while soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. For those seeking a leisurely stroll, the park features shorter routes such as the 0.3-mile trails around the Alan Davidson Oval, while more avid runners can challenge themselves with the 1.3-mile path that meanders through the lush landscapes. Additionally, with a total of four diverse routes ranging from 0.3 to 1.3 miles in length, there is ample opportunity to explore and discover new paths with each visit. Whether it's a brisk jog or a peaceful walk, Sydney Park offers a range of options to accommodate various activity levels and preferences. Visitors to Sydney Park can enhance their experience by downloading the Pacer Pedometer app, which provides detailed information about the park's routes, including distance, estimated time, and user reviews. Whether you are looking for a scenic spot for a morning run or a tranquil setting for an evening walk, Sydney Park invites walkers and runners to immerse themselves in its natural charm and vibrant energy.

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Walking and Running in Sydney Park

Sydney Park in Sydney, Australia, is a fantastic destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With its extensive amenities and sports facilities, the park provides the ideal environment for individuals seeking an active and refreshing outdoor experience. The park offers essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, wheelchair-friendly paths, leisure playgrounds, ...

Sydney Park in Sydney, Australia, is a fantastic destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With its extensive amenities and sports facilities, the park provides the ideal environment for individuals seeking an active and refreshing outdoor experience. The park offers essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, wheelchair-friendly paths, leisure playgrounds, and dog-friendly areas, ensuring convenience and accessibility for all visitors. Additionally, the provision of drinking water stations, picnic sites, and BBQ facilities enhances the park's appeal as a versatile recreational space. Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of the well-maintained bike paths, cricket courts, and a dedicated running track, catering to various fitness preferences. The park's commitment to accessibility, highlighted by its wheelchair-friendly paths and dog-friendly areas, ensures that everyone can enjoy the natural beauty and amenities offered. Moreover, visitors can admire the captivating artwork, 'The Trail,' and make use of other amenities such as shelters, a traffic park, bicycle parking, and a cafe. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Sydney Park is the ultimate destination for a fulfilling outdoor activity in the heart of Sydney.

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https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/parks/sydney-park
Essential Amenities
Playground
Picnic Site
BBQ
Drinking water
Dog friendly
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Cricket field
Running track
Bike path
Accessibility
Dogs allowed
Wheelchair friendly
Things to See
Artwork

The Trail

Other Amenities

Shelter

Cafe

Bicycle parking

Traffic park

Best Walking Routes in Sydney Park
#1 - Sydney Park
(15 reviews)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#2 - Sydney Park
(11 reviews)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
#3 - Alan Davidson Oval
(6 reviews)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
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Reviews of Sydney Park
4.8/5
940 ratings
PacerPal2024/07/13
5
Kristy2024/05/14
5
PacerPal2024/04/14
5
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Nearby Parks
Simpson Park
Camdenville Park
Perry Park
Harry Noble Reserve
Enmore TAFE Park
Solander Park
Beaconsfield Park
Enmore Park
Sydenham Green
FAQs about Sydney Park
Where is the best place to walk in Sydney Park?
According to the Pacer community, the best place to walk in Sydney Park is along the 1.3-mile route, which is highly rated and has 15 reviews.
How many routes are in Sydney Park?
Sydney Park offers multiple routes, including a 1.3-mile route with a rating of 4.5 and 15 reviews, a 0.3-mile route with 11 reviews, and a 1-mile route with 3 reviews, providing options for walkers and runners.
Which is the longest route in Sydney Park?
The longest route in Sydney Park is the 1.3-mile route, which is highly rated and estimated to take about 22 minutes to complete, according to the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Sydney Park?
Yes, Sydney Park provides essential amenities such as parking lot, restroom, drinking water, picnic sites, and BBQ facilities. It also offers sports facilities like a running track and bike paths, making it ideal for walkers and runners.
How accessible is Sydney Park?
Sydney Park is wheelchair friendly and dog friendly, making it accessible for all visitors, including those with mobility aids and furry companions.
What kind of sports can I do in Sydney Park?
You can enjoy various sports activities in Sydney Park, including running, cycling on the bike paths, and even playing cricket on the cricket court. The park also offers a running track for those interested in jogging or sprinting.
What is the best season to walk in Sydney Park?
The best season to walk in Sydney Park is during the Australian spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Sydney Park?
Sydney Park experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. Visitors should prepare for sunny and occasionally rainy weather throughout the year. It's advisable to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a light rain jacket when visiting the park.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Sydney Park?
Visitors to Sydney Park may encounter a variety of wildlife, including birds such as cockatoos, lorikeets, and kookaburras. There are also occasional sightings of possums, lizards, and other small native animals. It's important to respect the wildlife and observe them from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Sydney Park
#1 - Sydney Park
4.5 (15 reviews)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#2 - Sydney Park
4.5 (11 reviews)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
#3 - Alan Davidson Oval
4.5 (6 reviews)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
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Nearby Parks
Simpson Park
Camdenville Park
Perry Park
Harry Noble Reserve
Enmore TAFE Park
Solander Park
Beaconsfield Park
Enmore Park
Sydenham Green
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meh
423
PacerPal
62
glennesbit
48
4Kristy
44
5PacerPal
44
6venadar
29
7Chris
26
8Arwen
16
9Ape Suit
13
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10
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Sydney Park
#1- Sydney Park
(15 reviews)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#2- Sydney Park
(11 reviews)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
#3- Alan Davidson Oval
(6 reviews)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
#4- Sydney Park
(4 reviews)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 18m
Reviews of Sydney Park
PacerPal2024/07/13
5
Kristy2024/05/14
5
PacerPal2024/04/14
5
justwalkingaround2023/09/05
5
jess2023/08/09
5
Chris2023/05/16
5
Chris2023/05/11
4
Tayeb2022/11/10
5
Lou2022/08/13
5
e-commerce1272022/06/11
4
Robert2022/04/16
4
aranyanichakhun2021/12/14
5
tenghiufay2021/12/03
5
PacerPal2021/10/17
4
MA2021/09/27
3
Rob.W2021/09/26
4
Sarah2021/09/04
5
miller.jeaa2021/08/29
5
wezzzleyyy2021/08/29
5
Catriona Burgess2021/08/28
5
Cynthia2021/08/04
5
zainameerullah2021/07/24
5
Mahshid2021/07/03
5
meh2021/04/24
5
doug.hasson2021/04/24
4
Daniel2021/02/09
5
kevin2020/08/17
5
Adam2020/05/24
5
PacerPal2020/05/20
5
sophiajane582020/04/23
5
Michael2020/04/11
5
Robert2020/04/11
5
Morgan2020/04/11
4
Benito2020/04/06
4
Robert2020/04/05
5
PacerGuy_19832020/04/01
5
4.8/5
940 ratings