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Tester Park in Higgins | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Forest · Tree

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Discover the tranquil beauty of Tester Park, located in the heart of Canberra. This sprawling 4.9-acre park offers a serene ambiance that is ideal for walkers and runners seeking a ...

Discover the tranquil beauty of Tester Park, located in the heart of Canberra. This sprawling 4.9-acre park offers a serene ambiance that is ideal for walkers and runners seeking a peaceful escape in nature. Lush greenery, picturesque walking trails, and refreshing open spaces make Tester Park an inviting destination for outdoor enthusiasts. At Tester Park, visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including walking, running, and hiking. With Canberra's temperate climate, the park provides an excellent setting for year-round outdoor pursuits. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating trail run, Tester Park caters to all levels of fitness and offers a refreshing outdoor experience for individuals seeking to stay active. Plan your next adventure at Tester Park and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and invigorating activities it has to offer. Whether you're a dedicated walker, avid runner, or casual hiker, this park is the perfect setting to enjoy the great outdoors. For more information about parks and route options, download the Pacer Pedometer app and explore the numerous opportunities awaiting you at Tester Park and beyond.

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Walking and Running in Tester Park

Are you looking for the ideal location for walking and running in Canberra? Tester Park offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and essential amenities to cater to the needs of walkers and runners. With its well-maintained bike paths and leisure playgrounds, Tester Park provides an inviting environment for individuals ...

Are you looking for the ideal location for walking and running in Canberra? Tester Park offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and essential amenities to cater to the needs of walkers and runners. With its well-maintained bike paths and leisure playgrounds, Tester Park provides an inviting environment for individuals seeking outdoor activity. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, the park's serene surroundings and sports facilities make it an excellent choice for your fitness routine. Take advantage of the scenic beauty and recreational opportunities at Tester Park, Canberra, and enjoy a fulfilling walking or running experience.

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Essential Amenities in Tester Park

Playground

Tester Park Sport Facilities

Bike path

Tester Park Leaderboard

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Nearby Parks
Umbagong District Park
Ellen Clark Park
Holt Playground
Goodwin Hill
Joynton Smith Drive Pedestrian Parkland
Lake Ginninderra Western Foreshore Park
Emu Inlet Parkland
Margaret Timpson Park
Sadlier Place Park

FAQs About Tester Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Tester Park?

Yes, Tester Park provides essential amenities such as a leisure playground and sports facilities including a bike path, making it suitable for walkers and runners.

How accessible is Tester Park?

Tester Park is easily accessible and is a great location for walking, running, and doing sports, with its well-maintained paths and facilities.

What kind of sports can I do in Tester Park?

In Tester Park, you can enjoy activities such as walking, running, and cycling along the bike path. The park also provides a leisure playground for additional recreational options.

What is the best season to walk in Tester Park?

The best season to walk in Tester Park in Canberra, Australia is spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and the park is filled with blooming flowers and colorful foliage.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Tester Park?

In Tester Park, Canberra, you can expect hot, dry summers with temperatures often exceeding 30°C (86°F), and cold winters with temperatures dropping below freezing. It's important to prepare for extreme temperatures and sudden weather changes, especially in summer and winter.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Tester Park?

Tester Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including kangaroos, wallabies, possums, and a wide range of bird species. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and keep a safe distance when encountering them during your walk or run in the park.

Last updated: Jan 1, 2025

Parks Near Tester Park

Umbagong District Park
Ellen Clark Park
Holt Playground
Goodwin Hill
Joynton Smith Drive Pedestrian Parkland
Lake Ginninderra Western Foreshore Park
Emu Inlet Parkland
Margaret Timpson Park
Sadlier Place Park

Latest Check-ins at Tester Park

AngieAug 16, 2021
Aug 16, 2021Walking
AngieOct 12, 2021
Oct 12, 2021Walking
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