Discover the Natural Beauty of Parramatta Park
Explore the lush landscapes and rich history of Parramatta Park, a must-visit urban oasis in the heart of Parramatta, Australia.
Parramatta Park is a stunning urban oasis that invites tourists to explore its lush landscapes, rich history, and vibrant recreational opportunities. With expansive gardens, walking trails, and historical landmarks, it offers a perfect escape from the city hustle, making it an essential stop for any traveler in Parramatta.
A brief summary to Parramatta Park
- Pitt St &, Macquarie St, Parramatta, NSW, 2150, AU
- +61298957599
- Visit website
- 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
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature in one of the many picturesque spots.
- Check the park's event calendar for free concerts and cultural events happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park offers extensive walking and cycling trails.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the park is filled with Instagram-worthy spots, especially near the water.
Getting There
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Train
From Central Station in Sydney, purchase a ticket for the Western Line to Parramatta Station. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Parramatta Station, exit the station and follow the signs to the bus interchange.
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Bus
At the Parramatta bus interchange, look for bus route 600 or 610 that heads towards 'Parramatta Park'. The bus ride will take about 5-10 minutes. Get off at the stop for 'Pitt St & Macquarie St'.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at Pitt St & Macquarie St, walk towards the entrance of Parramatta Park, which is just a short stroll away. The park is located at the corner of Pitt St and Macquarie St, and you will find various pathways leading into the park.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Prospect Reservoir
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Lachlan's Line Park
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Salt Pan Creek
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Cooks River
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Parramatta River Walk
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James Ruse Reserve
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Lake Parramatta
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Sydney Olympic Park
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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