Cromwell Park
Cromwell Park sits directly behind Malabar Beach, bordered by Fishermans Road and Dacre Street in Malabar. Its standout feature is a nautically themed playground, fully enclosed by a fence with a lockable gate, alongside picnic shelters, shade trees and public toilets with showers.
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About Cromwell Park
Nautically Themed Playground at Cromwell Park
Cromwell Park has a nautically themed playground split into two play areas. The big kids play gym includes monkey bars and a slide, while the small kids gym has a tunnel, beads and a slide. Cromwell Park's play area is enclosed by a fence and a lockable gate, which keeps the playground contained within the reserve for younger children.
Barbeque and Picnic Area at Cromwell Park
Cromwell Park has barbeques, and their use is timed to run from 8am to 8pm every day across the Randwick area. Picnic tables and picnic shelters give groups a covered spot to eat, with seating placed nearby. Shade trees add natural cover around the picnic areas at Cromwell Park, and bins are provided for rubbish so groups can leave the grounds tidy after a meal.
Bali Bombings Memorial at Cromwell Park
Cromwell Park contains a memorial to local residents who lost their lives in the Bali Bombings in 2002. The memorial is the focal point of a memorial service and family day that Cromwell Park hosts in the park each year. Visitors who come to pay respects can view the memorial within the park's grounds, and the yearly gathering brings local families together on site.
Facilities at Cromwell Park
Visitor tips for Cromwell Park
- ✓Malabar Beach is directly next door, so a playground stop pairs easily with a swim.
- ✓Bring an umbrella for the open grass, since shade across the grounds is limited.
Getting to Cromwell Park
Cromwell Park is at 4R Dacre Street, Malabar NSW 2036, directly behind Malabar Beach and bordered by Fishermans Road and Dacre Street. A car park is located within the park, and parking is usually available on adjacent streets. Four-hour parking restrictions apply on Dacre Street and Fishermans Road.
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- 📍Malabar Beach (beach, about 250 m)
- 📍Coastal Brasserie Malabar (restaurant, about 250 m)
Frequently asked questions about Cromwell Park
Is Cromwell Park in Malabar NSW good for dogs?
Dogs are prohibited within 10m of the Cromwell Park playground. On public land in Randwick, dogs must wear a collar with a tag showing their details and remain under the effective control of a competent person.
Does Cromwell Park in Malabar have a playground for young kids?
Yes, the playground is nautically themed and includes a small kids gym with a tunnel, beads and a slide. A big kids play gym with monkey bars and a slide sits alongside it.
Are there toilets and baby change facilities at Cromwell Park?
Public toilets with showers and changerooms are located at Cromwell Park. Baby change facilities are not confirmed in the available information.
Can I have a BBQ or picnic at Cromwell Park in Malabar?
Yes, the park has barbeques and picnic tables, plus picnic shelters. Barbeque use is timed to run from 8am to 8pm every day across the Randwick area.
Is there parking available at Cromwell Park in Malabar?
A car park is located inside the park, and parking is usually available on the adjacent streets. Four-hour parking restrictions apply on Dacre Street and Fishermans Road.