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Hayes Park

πŸ“ Galston, NSW 2159

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Hayes Park in Galston NSW is a multi-sport facility and family recreation area featuring two fully fenced senior softball diamonds, four junior diamonds, soccer fields during winter, a large playground, skate park, and bike track for learning riders.

Best for

Off-leash dogsKids playground and bike learningFamily picnics and BBQSoftball competitionsWinter soccerWeekend gatheringsSkateboardingSports events

About Hayes Park

Off-Leash Dog Area at Hayes Park

Hayes Park has a designated off-leash area where dogs can run and play freely under owner supervision. The off-leash dog area at Hayes Park allows pet owners to exercise their dogs in a dedicated space. Hayes Park's off-leash facility requires visitors to follow local guidelines and rules for safety and cleanliness. This area makes Hayes Park a popular destination for dog owners in the Galston region seeking a controlled environment for their pets to socialise and exercise.

Playground, Skate Park and Bike Track

Hayes Park features a large playground with equipment suitable for children of various ages. Hayes Park includes a skate park available for visitors with skateboarding experience. Hayes Park offers a dedicated bike track designed for kids learning to ride, making it ideal for family visits. These facilities at Hayes Park provide multiple recreation options in a single location, appealing to families with children of different ages and interests.

Sports Facilities and BBQ Areas

Hayes Park has two fully fenced senior softball diamonds and four junior diamonds serving the Hills Hawks Softball Club year-round. Hayes Park accommodates soccer during winter months with two senior fields, one junior field, one mini field, and two small-sided fields. Hayes Park provides BBQ facilities and shaded picnic tables for gatherings and outdoor activities. Hayes Park includes toilet facilities and parking, making it suitable for extended family outings and sporting events.

Getting Around Hayes Park

Hayes Park is located on Galston Road in Galston, NSW 2159. The park has parking available, though some visitors have noted a need for additional parking spaces during peak times. Hayes Park is situated adjacent to the Galston Aquatic and Leisure Centre, which features a 25-meter indoor heated pool and gymnasium. Visitors should arrive early on weekends to secure parking and BBQ or picnic table spots.

Activities at Hayes Park

SoftballSoccer (winter season)Dog walking (off-leash)Children's playgroundSkateboardingLearn-to-ride cyclingPicnickingBBQ gatherings

Facilities at Hayes Park

πŸ›Playground
πŸ”₯BBQ Facilities
🚻Toilets
πŸ’§Drinking Waterβœ—
πŸ…ΏοΈParking
🍽️Picnic Tables
πŸƒWalking Pathsβœ—
πŸ…Sports Fields
πŸ•Off-leash area
β€’ Two fully fenced senior softball diamonds β€’ Four junior softball diamonds β€’ Two senior soccer fields (winter) β€’ One junior soccer field (winter) β€’ One mini soccer field (winter) β€’ Two small-sided soccer fields (winter) β€’ Large playground with children's equipment β€’ Skate park β€’ Learn-to-ride bike track β€’ BBQ facilities β€’ Shaded picnic tables β€’ Toilets β€’ Parking available β€’ Designated off-leash dog area

Visitor tips for Hayes Park

  • βœ“Arrive early on weekends to secure parking and BBQ or picnic table spots, as the park is popular with families and sports teams
  • βœ“Bring your own cooking utensils and food supplies when using the BBQ facilities
  • βœ“Check local guidelines and rules before using the off-leash dog area to ensure safety and cleanliness
  • βœ“The park has limited shade, so consider bringing umbrellas or blankets for sunny days
  • βœ“Hayes Park is adjacent to the Galston Aquatic and Leisure Centre if you want to combine activities
  • βœ“During winter, check ahead for soccer schedules as seasonal fields may impact parking and facility availability

Getting to Hayes Park

Hayes Park is located on Galston Road, Galston NSW 2159. Parking is available on-site, though visitors are advised to arrive early on weekends to secure spots. The park is adjacent to the Galston Aquatic and Leisure Centre.

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Nearby Galston

  • πŸ“Galston Aquatic and Leisure Centre (25-meter indoor heated pool, gymnasium)

Frequently asked questions about Hayes Park

Does Hayes Park have a fenced dog area?

Yes, Hayes Park has a designated off-leash area for dogs where pets can run and play freely under owner supervision. Visitors should follow local guidelines and rules for safety and cleanliness while using this area.

Does Hayes Park have a playground for kids?

Yes, Hayes Park features a large playground with various equipment suitable for children, including swings, slides, and climbing structures. The park also has a dedicated learn-to-ride bike track and skate park for additional children's activities.

Is Hayes Park suitable for family picnics?

Yes, Hayes Park is ideal for family picnics. The park provides BBQ facilities, shaded picnic tables, toilets, and parking. It's recommended to arrive early on weekends to secure picnic spots and BBQ facilities.

What sports facilities does Hayes Park have?

Hayes Park has two fully fenced senior softball diamonds and four junior diamonds serving the Hills Hawks Softball Club. During winter, the park accommodates soccer with two senior fields, one junior field, one mini field, and two small-sided fields.

Does Hayes Park have BBQ facilities?

Yes, Hayes Park has BBQ facilities available for public use. The park also provides shaded picnic tables and toilets to complement your outdoor gathering or family outing.

How much parking is available at Hayes Park?

Hayes Park has parking available on-site. However, some visitors have noted a need for additional parking spaces, particularly during peak times. Arriving early on weekends is recommended to secure a parking spot.