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Parks are listed by in suburb order below.
Click the name of the park for location, description and a list of available facilities.

Suburb Name of Park Photos Map Link Main Use
Bondi Bondi Park Photos Map Link Informal Recreation
Bondi Dickson Reserve   Map Link Informal Recreation
Bondi Memorial Gardens   Map Link Informal Recreation
Bondi Thomas Hogan Reserve Photos Map Link Informal Recreation
Bondi Waverley Park Photos Map Link Sport
Bondi - Bronte Coastal Walk (Bondi - Bronte)   Map Link Informal Recreation
Bondi Junction Clemenston Park   Map Link Informal Recreation
Bondi Junction Eora Reserve   Map Link Informal Recreation
Bondi Junction St James Reserve   Map Link Informal Recreation
Bronte Bronte Park Photos Map Link Informal Recreation
Bronte Hewlett St Reserve   Map Link Informal Recreation
Dover Heights Caffyn Park   Map Link Informal Recreation
Dover Heights Cliff Walk   Map Link Informal Recreation
Dover Heights Raleigh Reserve   Map Link Informal Recreation
Dover Heights Rodney Reserve Photos Map Link Sport
Dover Heights Dudley Page Reserve Photos Map Link Informal Recreation
North Bondi Barracluff Park Photos Map Link Sport
North Bondi Biddigal Reserve Photos Map Link Informal Recreation
North Bondi Hugh Bamford Reserve Photos Map Link Sport
North Bondi Ray O'Keefe Reserve Photos Map Link Informal Recreation
Queens Park Queens Park   Map Link Sport
Tamarama Hunter Park Photos Map Link  
Tamarama Marks Park   Map Link Informal Recreation
Tamarama Tamarama Park   Map Link Informal Recreation
Vaucluse Clarke Reserve   Map Link Informal Recreation
Vaucluse Diamond Bay Reserve Photos Map Link Informal Recreation
Vaucluse Eastern Reserve   Map Link Informal Recreation
Vaucluse Kimberley Reserve   Map Link Informal Recreation
Waverley Macpherson Park   Map Link Informal Recreation
Waverley Marlborough Reserve   Map Link Informal Recreation
Waverley Simpson Park   Map Link Informal Recreation
Waverley Varna Park   Map Link Informal Recreation
Barracluff Park

Cnr Old South Head Rd & Warners Ave, North Bondi

General description:
The Park consists mainly of a flat playing field.

Facilities:
Main use Sporta   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues No   Shelter No, but 3 Tables
Play equipment Yes   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport lights Yes   Parking On-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views No   Maximum Party Size 150

a Prohibitions in Park: alcohol, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Biddigal Reserve

Ramsgate Ave, North Bondi (north end of Bondi Beach)

General description:
The lower area of the Reserve is a grassed area overlooking the pools and the Ocean. In the upper area, there is a grassed, shady picnic, play area adn sculptures.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues* 4*   Shelter Yes
Play equipment Yes   Beach Yes
Public Toilets No^   Pool Yes
Sport lights No   Parking On-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk Bondi Pavilion
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size 50

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
* Barbecues operate until dusk and require 20cent coins.
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Bondi Park

Off Campbell Pde, Bondi Beach (back of Bondi Beach)

General description:
This Park is a large grassed area, which slopes down towards Bondi Beach.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees No
Barbecues* No (See Biddigal)   Shelter Yes
Play equipment Yes   Beach Yes
Public Toilets Yes^   Pool Yes
Sport Lights No   Parking Tickets, coin
Goalposts No   Kiosk Yes
Views Ocean Maximum Party Size By application

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
* Barbecues operate until dusk and require 20cent coins.
^Park toilets are open between 6:30am and sunset, 7 days a week. Find other nearby public toilets


Bronte Park

East end of Bronte Rd, Bronte (back of Bronte Beach)

General description:
This is a very pleasant, grassed, shady - and busy - family park.  Part of the reserve is maintained by a team of dedicated bushcare volunteers.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues* 8*   Shelter Yes
Play equipment Yes   Beach Yes
Public Toilets Yes^   Pool Yes
Sport Lights No   Parking Small carpark, and metre parking
Goalposts No   Kiosk Yes
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size 200

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
* Barbecues operate until dusk and require 20cent coins
^Park toilets are open between 6:30am and sunset, 7 days a week. Find other nearby public toilets


Caffyn Park

Cnr Portland St & Blake St, Dover Heights

General description:
Caffyn Park is a pleasant, small, grassed area with shady trees and good views of the harbour.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment Small playground   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport lights No Parking On-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views Harbour   Maximum Party Size 100

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Clarke Reserve

East end of Clarke St, Vaucluse

General description:
Grassed area ont eh cliff edge with Ocean views.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment Yes   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking On-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views No   Maximum Party Size 100

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Clemenston Park

Cnr Ebley St & Newland St, Bondi Junction

General description:
Grassed area with seats in a busy urban setting. Includes a Community Garden.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees No
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment No   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking On-street
Goalposts No Kiosk No
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size 100

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Coast Walk (Bondi to Bronte)

From North Bondi to Waverley Cemetery

General description:
A well defined medium-gradient pathway with excellent views along rocky coast. Highly popular. Takes approximately 45 mins and contains 3 fitness equipment stations. More information

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees No
Barbecues* In Bronte, Bondi and Tamarama Parks Shelter No
Play equipment Yes   Beach Yes
Public Toilets Yes^   Pool Yes
Sport lights No Parking Some on-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk Yes
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size N/A

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
* Barbecues operate until dusk and require 20cent coins
^ There are several public toilets along this walk.


Diamond Bay Reserve

Craig Avenue, Vaucluse

General description:
Grassed area and remnant bushland with excellent views over dramatic cliffs.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees No
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment No   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking Some on-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size 100

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Dickson Park

Cnr Edward St & Wellington St, Bondi

General description:
Grassy area at a busy intersection, with shade trees and netball courts.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment Yes   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking On-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views No   Maximum Party Size 100

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Dudley Page Reserve

Cnr Military Rd & Lancaster Rd, Dover Heights

General description:
Mainly a flat grass field with excellent Harbour views, an artificial cricket pitch and fitness court.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees No
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment Yes   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking On-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views Harbour   Maximum Party Size 200

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Eastern Reserve

Eastern end of Eastern Ave, Vaucluse

General description:
Grassy clifftop area with good Ocean views.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees No
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment No   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking On-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size 50

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Eora Reserve

Cnr Hollywood Ave & Waverley St, Bondi Junction

General description:
Grassed area in busy urban area, with some seating under shade structures.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Shade Structures
Barbecues No   Shelter Yes, and tables
Play equipment No   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking No
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views No   Maximum Party Size 50

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Hewlett St Reserve

Hewlett St, opposite Alfred St, Bronte

General description:
Grassed area leading into Bronte Park.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Some
Barbecues No   Shelter Yes
Play equipment Yes   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking On-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views No   Maximum Party Size 50

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Hugh Bamford Reserve

Miltary Road, North Bondi (north of the golf club)

General description:
Mainly flat playing field with views to the Ocean. The reserve also contains remnant vegetation, which is looked after by a team of dedicated bushcare volunteers.

Facilities:
Main use Sporta   Shade Trees No
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment No   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights Yes   Parking Small parking area
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size 200

a Prohibitions in Park: alcohol, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Kimberley Reserve

Military Rd, Vaucluse, near cnr Old South Head Rd

General description:
A mainly flat grassed area, set below the raod and steps around 3 sides, with small hireable hall.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment Yes   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking On-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views No   Maximum Party Size 50

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Macpherson Park

Corner of Macpherson St and Arden St, Waverley

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

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa Shade Trees Some
Barbecues No Shelter Yes
Play equipment Yes Beach No
Public Toilets No^ Pool No
Sport lights No Parking On-street
Goalposts No Kiosk Shops nearby
Views No Maximum Party Size 100

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Marks Park

East end of Fletcher St, Tamarama (Mackenzies Point)

General description:
Flat grassy area with good views over Bondi Bay and the Ocean.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Some
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment Yes   Beach No
Public Toilets Yes^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking On Street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size 100

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
^Park toilets are open between 6:30am and 3:30pm Monday - Friday and between 7:30 am and sunset on weekends.  Find other nearby public toilets


Marlborough Reserve

Corner of Brown Street and Blandford Avenue, Waverley

General description:

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment Yes   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking Some
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views No   Maximum Party Size 50

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Memorial Gardens

Next to Council Chambers on Bondi Rd, Bondi

General description:
Flat grassy area with shade trees, benches and an Anzac Memorial, adjacent to, but screened from, busy Bondi Road.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment No   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking Some
Goalposts No   Kiosk Shops nearby
Views No   Maximum Party Size 100

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Queens Park

Corner of Darley and York Rd, Queens Park

General description:
Mainly playing fields.  This park is not administered by Waverley Council.  For bookings and other information, please contact the Centennial and Moore Park Trust on 9339 6699.

Facilities:
Main use Sporta   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues Yes   Shelter No
Play equipment Yes   Beach No
Public Toilets Yes^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking Yes
Goalposts Yes   Kiosk No
Views No   Maximum Party Size Contact 9339 6699

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
^For opening hours please check with the Centennial and Moore Park Trust


Raleigh Reserve

East end of Raleigh St, Dover Heights

General description:
Grassy clifftop area with good Ocean views.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees No
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment Yes   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking Limited on Street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size 100

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Ray O'Keefe Reserve

Eastern end of Ramsgate Ave, North Bondi (Ben Buckler Point)

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

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees No
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment No   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking Small parking area
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size 50

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Rodney Reserve

Rodney St, Dover Heights

General description:
Mainly flat playing field with Ocean views.

Facilities:
Main use Sporta   Shade Trees No
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment No   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking On-street
Goalposts Soccer and Rugby   Kiosk No
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size 200

a Prohibitions in Park: alcohol, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Simpson Park

Cnr Macpherson St & Leichhardt St, Waverley

General description:
Grassed area with some trees.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Some
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment 1 item only   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking On-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk Shops nearby
Views No   Maximum Party Size 50

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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St James Reserve

Cnr St James Rd, & Gowrie St, Bondi Junction

General description:
Medium size park with shady trees.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues No   Shelter No
Play equipment Yes   Beach No
Public Toilets No^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking On-street
Goalposts No   Kiosk No
Views No   Maximum Party Size 50

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
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Tamarama Park

Tamarama Marine Drive, Tamarama (back of Tamarama Beach)

General description:
Pleasant picnic location with lawns and shade. Divided by Tamarama Marine Drive: West section is a large open area with a shady gully; the smaller Eastern section contains the listed facilities.

Facilities:
Main use Informal Recreationa   Shade Trees Yes
Barbecues Yes   Shelter Yes
Play equipment Yes   Beach Yes
Public Toilets Yes^   Pool No
Sport Lights No   Parking No
Goalposts No   Kiosk Yes
Views Ocean   Maximum Party Size 100

a Prohibitions: alcohol, ball games, bicycles, skateboards, portable BBQs.
^Park toilets are open between 6:30am and sunset, 7 days a week. Find other nearby public toilets


Thomas Hogan Reserve

Francis St, Bondi, near corner of Old South Head Road

General description:
Pleasant grassed area among residences, set in a gully, with shade trees and a small hireable hall.

Facilities: