Activities > OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
- Bobbin Head
Situated in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Park, fishing, cafes, picnic &information centre
Bobbin Head Road Mount Colah 2079
- Berowra Waters
vehicular ferry, you could have a day out in a tinnie fishing on the river, Cafe & restaurant, PICNIC/BBQ & PLAYGROUND
Bay Road Berowra Waters 2082
- Bike Ride @ Sydney Olympic Park
If you don't own a bike, hire one!
Bicentennial Park is part of Sydney Olympic Park and offers visitors recreation, nature-based tours, environmental education and outdoor event experiences.
The Park offers free entry, BBQs, picnic areas, playgrounds, pathways and cycleways, parking, access to the wetlands, salt marsh and bird hides. Additional features include Lake Belvedere, Peace Monument, Treillage Tower, Sundial, 'Cyrus the Great' statue, the Silent Hearts Memorial Garden and water features.
Australia Avenue
www.sydneyolympicpark.com.au
- Brooklyn
Marina, playground, walk, pelicans, fishing, picnic, takeaway.
Brooklyn 2083
- Crosslands Reserve
Picnicking and barbeques,Canoeing
Bike riding,Bushwalking,Fishing
Children's playground & camping (camping needs to booked through Hornsby Shire Coucil)
Somerville Road Hornsby Heights 2077
- Cumberland State Forest
Explore the wonders of Cumberland State Forest
Information Centre and Forest Shop.
Bush Walks - fun & easy suitable for kids.
Various activity programs
Cafe & picnic
95 Castle Hill Road West Pennant Hills 2125
1300 655 687
www.forest.nsw.gov.au/cumberland
- English at the Garden
a program of nature excursions and environmental education for English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. The students go on a guided bushwalk, learn about local plants and animals and learn about how to be environmentally sustainable in their own homes and gardens.
The program is conducted in English at the Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden
420 Mona Vale Road St Ives 2075
9424 0352
www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/wildflowergarden
- Fagan Park
Gardens of Many Nations,picnic and barbecue area,Children's playgrounds, bicycle riding, duck pond and large open space for lots of fun
38-48 Arcadia Road Galston 2159
- Ku - Ring - Gai National Park
Kalkari Visitor centre - Enjoy a nice walk, & spot some local wildife + various other activities activities
Ku ring gai Chase National Park Mount Colah 2079
9472 9300
www.environment.nsw.gov.au/NationalParks
- Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden
Managed by Ku-ring-gai Council, the Garden offers a range of walking tracks
(stroller friendly)
Short walks 200m to 500m
Longer walks 2km to 3km
Facilities include a teaching and workshop space, a kitchen,
environmental displays, toilets, including a disabled toilet
and a parents’ change area. It also features a covered outside
patio area with tables, chairs and electric barbeques.
420 Mona Vale Road St Ives 2075
9424 0352
- Nature for the Very Young Pre-school & Playgroup program
at the Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden.
Nature for the Very Young encourages pre-schoolers and their parents/carers to spend time in and discover the natural world. The hour long activity takes place on a stroller-friendly track where children look closely, listen carefully and feel softly the sights, sounds and textures of nature.
420 Mona Vale Road St Ives 2075
9424 0352
www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/wildflowergarden