Artarmon Reserve

Artarmon Reserve is a 24.5-acre park in Artarmon NSW 2064 whose standout feature is its large playground, with ground trampolines, rock climbing walls, flying foxes and slides. The park also offers picnic areas, a running track, cricket nets, basketball half court and walking paths in a natural bush setting.

Best for

Kids playgroundCricket nets and basketballDog-friendly walksWeekend picnicsWeekend BBQ

About Artarmon Reserve

Playground at Artarmon Reserve

Artarmon Reserve has a playground with toddler swings, a 1.5m double slide on a mound, a climbing frame with a rock climbing wall, a spring horse, a sandpit and a wobbly bridge. The playground at Artarmon Reserve also has ground trampolines, flying foxes, spinning platforms and zip lines. The play equipment is designed for all ages, although it is quite old.

Sports Courts and Fields at Artarmon Reserve

Artarmon Reserve has a basketball half court near the parking area, cricket nets at the back of the reserve and a cricket field. The reserve has an open field that is used for playing football and running around. Artarmon Reserve also has a running track that runs around its edge, along with a bike path for cyclists. Both give visitors space for outdoor exercise.

Walking and Running Tracks at Artarmon Reserve

Artarmon Reserve has walking and running tracks that are well maintained. Two easy routes are available: a 0.3 mile route of 500 steps with an estimated time of 5m, and a 0.4 mile route of 1,000 steps with an estimated time of 6m. Both routes have an elevation gain of about 0 ft. The tracks pass through a natural bush setting where native birds, water skinks, brush turkeys and blue-tongued lizards can be seen.

Facilities at Artarmon Reserve

🛝Playground

🔥BBQ Facilities

🚻Toilets

💧Drinking Water

🅿️Parking

🍽️Picnic Tables

🏃Walking Paths

🏅Sports Fields

🐕Dogs allowed

• Playground with toddler swings, 1.5m double slide on mound, climbing frame with rock climbing wall, spring horse, sandpit, wobbly bridge, ground trampolines, flying foxes, spinning platforms and zip lines • BBQ • Public restroom • Drinking water • Parking lot • Picnic site with ample space for picnic rugs • Covered seating and shelter • Shaded areas • Basketball half court • Cricket nets and cricket field • Open field • Running track • Walking tracks • Bike path • Bicycle parking • Community garden

Visitor tips for Artarmon Reserve

✓After rain the oval becomes very soft and mushy, so check conditions before playing sport on it.
✓Bring sunscreen and a hat, as some areas of the park have sun exposure.
✓Choose the accessible paths if you are bringing young children in a pram or using a mobility aid.

Getting to Artarmon Reserve

Artarmon Reserve is located on Burra Road, Artarmon NSW 2064. Artarmon railway station is situated 520 metres west of the reserve and the park is conveniently located near public transport. Parking is available in the reserve's parking lot and on the nearest street, and it is described as ample.

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Frequently asked questions about Artarmon Reserve

Is Artarmon Reserve dog friendly, and can I let my dog off leash there?

Artarmon Reserve is dog-friendly, with a dog-friendly trail and an open field where dogs can be walked.

Does Artarmon Reserve have a playground for young kids?

Yes, the playground has toddler swings, a double slide, a sandpit, a spring horse, ground trampolines and flying foxes.

Are there BBQ facilities at Artarmon Reserve?

Yes, the park has a BBQ, along with picnic sites, drinking water and a public restroom.

Is there parking available at Artarmon Reserve, and is it free?

Yes, there is a parking lot inside the reserve, and parking is also available on the nearest street. Parking is described as ample.

What are the opening hours for Artarmon Reserve?

Artarmon Reserve is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.