Nature and Parks

Green, open space and sunshine is a winning combination and there is plenty of it to enjoy in Parramatta. With over 300 beautiful and diverse parks and reserves in Parramatta, there's no excuse to stay indoors.

The City isn’t shy when it comes to enjoying the vast natural beauty it has been renowned for by the Darug people, the traditional owners of the land. Bushwalking, dog-friendly parks, fantastic BBQ facilities and family-friendly water parks offer free and accessible fun for everyone.

April School Holidays Activities 6-12 year olds. Nothing over $5pp!

See and Do April School Holidays Activities 6-12 year olds. Nothing over $5pp!

Keep the kids educated, entertained and inspired these school holidays!

11 outdoor activities to keep the kids entertained

See and Do 11 outdoor activities to keep the kids entertained

From outdoor adventures, to water action and plenty of hands-on history.

On Two Wheels

See and Do Active and Healthy On Two Wheels

Whether it's for exercise, getting around or for fun, here are five cycle routes in Parramatta.

Five reasons to visit Lake Parramatta Reserve

See and Do Nature and Parks Five reasons to visit Lake Parramatta Reserve

Pack up a picnic basket, grab some friends or family and make tracks to the reserve this weekend.

Explore Parramatta Park

See and Do Nature and Parks Explore Parramatta Park

An idyllic escape from the busyness of life in the Parramatta CBD, discover everything Parramatta Park has to offer.

Off leash: A pet friendly day out

See and Do Off leash: A pet friendly day out

Can’t stand to be separated from your furry friend? Fortunately, with these pet-approved pit stops in Parramatta you don’t have to be.

A picnic in Parramatta

See and Do Active and Healthy A picnic in Parramatta

12 perfect parks for a picnic, a BBQ and a play with the kids.

A guide to Parramatta River

Arts and Culture History and Heritage A guide to Parramatta River

Discover the history and how you can spend time in, on, above or beside the centrepiece of Parramatta.

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