Bill Sohier Park: Ourimbah's Family Oasis
A fantastic family park in Ourimbah with a dinosaur skeleton, modern playground, and plenty of space to play and relax.
Bill Sohier Park in Ourimbah is a popular destination for families, featuring a unique dinosaur skeleton climbing structure, a modern playground, and ample green space for various activities. With picnic facilities and convenient amenities, it's a perfect spot for a day out.
A brief summary to Bill Sohier Park
- Shirley St, Ourimbah, New South Wales, 2258, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring hats and sunscreen as the play equipment area lacks shade.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are no taps or bubblers near the playground.
- Supervise children closely, especially near the car park entrance.
- Utilize the covered picnic tables for a comfortable lunch or gathering.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Ourimbah Station, Bill Sohier Park is a short walk or bus ride away. From the station, walk along the Pacific Highway, then turn onto Shirley Street. The park will be on your left. Alternatively, catch the 36 or 47 bus from the station to the Shirley St opp Ourimbah St stop, which is a 3-minute walk to the park. A single bus fare costs approximately $2.30.
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Walking
From Ourimbah town center, Bill Sohier Park is easily accessible by foot. Head east on Shirley Street, and you'll find the park on your left. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Driving
If driving, approach Ourimbah via the Pacific Highway and turn onto Shirley Street. A dedicated car park is available directly in front of the park. Parking is free.
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