Jack Ross Park, Canberra Travel Guide

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Jack Ross Park

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A picturesque lakeside park in Kingston, offering serene views, walking paths, and a perfect spot for relaxation and picnics.

Jack Ross Park, nestled on the Kingston Foreshore, offers a picturesque retreat with calming views of Lake Burley Griffin and Mount Ainslie. This park provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational facilities, making it ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation.

4.4 Very good · 42 Google reviews
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Opening hours

  • Mon–SatOpen 24 hours
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
19 Eastlake Parade, Kingston ACT 2604

Getting there

Walking

From central Kingston, head towards Eastlake Parade, following signs to the waterfront. Continue south on Eastlake Parade until you reach number 19, where Jack Ross Park is located. The walk takes approximately 10-15 minutes.

Public Transport

Take a bus from various points in Kingston to reach Jack Ross Park. Bus Route 2 operates frequently. Get off at the stop closest to Eastlake Parade and walk south for about 5 minutes to reach the park. A single trip costs around AUD 4.00.

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Jack Ross Park, located at 19 Eastlake Parade in Kingston, ACT, is a delightful escape offering serenity and scenic views. Situated on the water's edge of Kingston Foreshore, the park provides calming vistas of Lake Burley Griffin and Mount Ainslie.The park features well-maintained walking paths, expansive lawns, and vibrant flower beds, creating an ideal setting for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing family picnic. The park also incorporates intriguing sculptures and small gardens, adding an artistic touch to the natural beauty. Kids will enjoy the little pathways and bridges, as well as artistic turnstiles.While offering a tranquil environment, Jack Ross Park is conveniently located near other attractions in Kingston. It's a short walk from the Canberra Glassworks and the Old Bus Depot Markets. The park's design includes contemporary elements like metal grills and shaped stones for seating.

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