Bicentennial Park: A Natural Oasis in Sydney Olympic Park
Discover the beauty of Bicentennial Park in Sydney Olympic Park, a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and outdoor activities for all ages.
Bicentennial Park is a stunning natural retreat located in Sydney Olympic Park, offering tourists a peaceful escape with beautiful gardens, walking trails, and picnic spots. This expansive park is perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking relaxation amidst lush greenery. With its diverse wildlife and scenic views, Bicentennial Park is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Bicentennial Park
- Australia Ave, Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales, 2127, AU
- +61297147888
- Visit website
- Monday 6:30 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-8 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-8 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-8 pm
- Saturday 7 am-8 pm
- Sunday 7 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal in one of the many picturesque picnic spots available.
- Don't forget your camera; the park offers stunning photo opportunities, especially during sunset.
- Explore the themed gardens for a unique experience and to learn about different plant species.
- Check the park's event calendar for special activities and events during your visit.
Getting There
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Train
From Central Station, board a train on the T2, T3, T5, or T7 lines towards Olympic Park. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at Olympic Park Station. Upon exiting the station, follow the signs directing you to Australia Avenue.
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Bus
From Sydney Town Hall, catch Bus 525 towards Olympic Park. The bus ride will take about 40 minutes. Get off at the stop nearest to Australia Avenue. From there, it’s a short walk to Bicentennial Park.
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Light Rail
Begin your journey at the Sydney Light Rail stations such as the CBD, and take the light rail towards Dulwich Hill. Transfer at the Lewisham stop to catch the T7 line towards Olympic Park. The total travel time is around 50 minutes. Disembark at Olympic Park Station and walk to Bicentennial Park.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Bicentennial Park by heading towards Australia Avenue. Look out for the park entrance signs as you approach.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle or use a bike-sharing service. Follow the designated bike lanes towards Bicentennial Park. There are bike paths connecting major areas in Sydney, making it a pleasant ride to the park.
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