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Nature & Parks

With so many parks, bushland, flora and fauna to discover, Parramatta has plenty of beautiful places to get into nature.

Engie Stadium - Sydney Olympic Park

Sydney Olympic Park features mangrove boardwalks and bird watching, a children's water playground at the Aquatic Centre, as well as tennis, mini golf, volleyball and

Blaxland Riverside Park

Kids absolutely love Blaxland Riverside Reserve's huge children's playground area with a double flying fox, mega-swing, tunnel slides, scramble wall, viking swing, multi-level treehouse and a large outdoor water play area.

James Ruse Water & Skate Park

To cool down with the kids, head to James Ruse Reserve Water Playground & Skate Park.

Parramatta Park: The People's Park

This spectacular, UNESCO World Heritage-listed park provides an idyllic space for the Parramatta and wider community to come together and tells a unique story of Australia's history.

Bicentennial Park

Bicentennial Park is a diverse natural park combining the Badu Mangroves wetlands, with 40 hectares of beautiful parklands featuring gentle hills, lakeside meadows and soothing

Birds Australia Discovery Centre

Located next to the Newington Nature Reserve in the heritage precinct Newington Armory, the Birds Australia Discovery Centre is open to the public and provides

Brickpit Ring Walk

The Ring Walk is an elevated circular walkway that allows visitors to access and view the Brickpit from above while preserving the habitat of the

Lake Parramatta Reserve and recreation area

Lake Parramatta Reserve is a 73 hectare bushland and parkland reserve located within two kilometres of the Parramatta central business district. It is the largest

Parramatta River Cycleway

Take in the scope of Parramatta's natural beauty with the flat surrounds and connected cycleways of Parramatta's CBD and suburbs.

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City of Parramatta Council acknowledges the Dharug people who are the traditional custodians of the land of Parramatta. Council pays respect to the elders past and present of the Dharug nation and extends that respect to other Aboriginal people visiting this site.