Seems like there’s always something new for families to look forward to in and around the City of Parramatta! Here are the 20 latest new parks, scooter/ bike tracks, playground upgrades, cafes and play areas in the greater Parramatta area. Plus, we’ve included the big ones across Western Sydney too. The list starts with the newest kid on the block and goes backwards in time. We’ll keep updating this article as new, fun things for families open. Scroll down to the bottom for a list of all the exciting new things COMING SOON! And if we’ve missed anything, PLEASE let us know!
1New Water Playground at Stante Reserve | Middleton Grange
2Upgraded Playground at Acacia Park | Telopea
12New Escarpment Boardwalk | Parramatta
20Upgraded Playground and Other Facilities at John Wearn Reserve | Carlingford
Coming Soon!
Here are the ‘new’ things for families that we know are opening in the next few months (in alphabetical order). And further down are the new things coming in the next year or so.
- Halvorsen Park (new toilet block) – expected completion February 2022
- Meadowbank Park water playground – opening set for 19th February 2022
- Milson Park, Westmead (water management improvement and park upgrade)
- Sturt Park, Telopea (park upgrade)
- Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre – expected completion February 2022
Other Playground Upgrades and New Things Scheduled for Completion in 2022/23
- Auburn Botanic Gardens (playground upgrade)
- Dence Park Masterplan – Epping Pool Upgrade
- Duck River Regional Playground, Auburn Botanic Gardens
- F.S Garside Park, North Granville (park upgrade)
- George Kendall Riverside Park, Ermington (park upgrade) – expected completion end 2022
- Granville Park, Merrylands (new sports pavilion)
- Greenacre Splash, Roberts Park, Greenacre
- Jenkins Reserve, Dundas (playground upgrade) – expected completion June 2022
- Ken Newman Park, Ermington
- Mobbs Land Reserve, Epping
- Newington Reserve, Newington (park upgrade)
- Orchard Road Reserve, Beecroft (playground upgrade)
- Parramatta Park – new cafe at Little Coogee
- Parramatta Pool, Mays Hill Precinct, Parramatta Park
- Putney Park, Putney (seawall and boardwalk)
- Rydalmere Park, Rydalmere (stage 2 of park upgrade)
- Sue Savage Park, Toongabbie (park upgrade)
- URBNSURF– surf park facility at Sydney Olympic Park – expected opening 2023
- Variety Livvi’s Place Liverpool, Lt Cantello Reserve, Hammondville
- Walter Brown Park, Oatlands (playground upgrade) – expected completion June 2022
- Waves Aquatic Centre, Baulkham Hills
Long Term Projects
- Arthur Phillip Park, Northmead
- Belmore Park, North Parramatta
- Binalong Park, Toongabbie
- Campbelltown Billabong Parklands Project
- Lidcombe Remembrance Park, Lidcombe
- Parramatta Square – City’s new civic, cultural and community building at 5 Parramatta Square
- Powerhouse Museum at Parramatta
- Robin Thomas and James Ruse Reserves, Parramatta
- Wentworth Point Park – Peninsula Park, Wentworth Point
Visited Richill Park Constitution Hill. Don’t bother mostly broken, turned up shopping trolleys & rubbish everywhere.Such a pity.
Sorry to hear about your experience of Richill Park. Please report the damage to Council via their website or the snap send solve app so it can be repaired. Thanks