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Saltpan Reserve

Saltpan Reserve is a restored native habitat in Brooklyn NSW 2083, with accessible pathways and educational opportunities for visitors to learn from. Over the past decade the reserve changed from a site dominated by invasive species into diverse native vegetation.

Best for

Nature walks

About Saltpan Reserve

Restored Native Habitat at Saltpan Reserve

Saltpan Reserve has been restored from a site dominated by invasive species into a native habitat, and the restoration is ongoing under Hornsby Shire Council. The reserve contains diverse vegetation communities that the council has restored over the past decade. In 2024 Saltpan Reserve won the Australian Institute of Horticulture's Green Space Environmental Award for restoring endangered ecological communities through sustainable landscape design.

Facilities at Saltpan Reserve

๐Ÿ›Playgroundโœ—
๐Ÿ”ฅBBQ Facilitiesโœ—
๐ŸšปToiletsโœ—
๐Ÿ’งDrinking Waterโœ—
๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธParkingโœ—
๐Ÿฝ๏ธPicnic Tablesโœ—
๐ŸƒWalking Paths
๐Ÿ…Sports Fieldsโœ—
๐Ÿ•Dogsโœ—
โ€ข Accessible pathways โ€ข Educational opportunities on the restored habitat โ€ข Diverse native vegetation communities

Getting to Saltpan Reserve

Saltpan Reserve sits between Brooklyn Road and the rail corridor in Brooklyn NSW 2083.

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Frequently asked questions about Saltpan Reserve

Does Saltpan Reserve have accessible pathways?

Yes. Saltpan Reserve has accessible pathways through its restored native habitat.

Who manages Saltpan Reserve?

Hornsby Shire Council manages Saltpan Reserve as part of its ongoing restoration work.

Has Saltpan Reserve won any awards?

Yes. Saltpan Reserve won the 2024 Green Space Environmental Award from the Australian Institute of Horticulture for restoring endangered ecological communities.