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Lakeside Park

πŸ“ Narrabeen, NSW 2101 Β· Managed by Northern Beaches Council

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Lakeside Park is a 19.1-acre green space in North Narrabeen NSW 2101, managed by Northern Beaches Council. Its standout feature is a free outdoor gym, the Lakeside Park Exercise Area, open every day, alongside a playground, cricket field and walking routes.

Best for

Free outdoor gymKids playgroundCricket and rugby leagueWalking and running routesPicnics and BBQsFamily visits with restroomsBike riding

About Lakeside Park

Free Outdoor Gym at Lakeside Park

Lakeside Park has a free outdoor gym called the Lakeside Park Exercise Area, which is open every day. The exercise area has about eight types of equipment, including a leg press, a pull-up bar and an exercise bike. Lakeside Park's outdoor gym is open access, so visitors do not need a membership to train there. Lakeside Park lets visitors combine a workout with a walk on one of its four routes or a visit to the playground. The exercise area suits people who want to train outdoors at no cost in North Narrabeen.

Playground and Family Facilities at Lakeside Park

Lakeside Park has a playground featuring a spider net, and the park is tagged kid-friendly in its listing. Lakeside Park lists a leisure playground among its essential amenities. Lakeside Park has restroom and shower facilities for visitors. Lakeside Park provides drinking water, so families can refill bottles during a visit. Lakeside Park has an on-site parking lot, so families can drive straight to the park with young children and their gear. Together these amenities make Lakeside Park a practical choice for a longer family outing.

Sports Fields and Bike Path at Lakeside Park

Lakeside Park has a cricket field, and the council lists cricket and rugby league as the park's activities. Lakeside Park also has a cricket court among its sports facilities. Lakeside Park has a bike path, which is listed alongside its sports facilities. The park's sporting grounds and bike path give active visitors several options in one location. Lakeside Park is a suitable spot for casual sport and cycling in North Narrabeen.

Walking and Running Routes at Lakeside Park

Lakeside Park has four walking and running routes in total. The Lakeside Park route covers 1.9 miles, takes an estimated 32m, has an elevation gain of about 410 ft and is rated medium. Pelican Path is 0.5 miles, takes an estimated 7m, has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated easy. The North Narrabeen Walk is 3.8 miles and takes an estimated 1 hour and 24 minutes. The best seasons to walk at Lakeside Park are spring and autumn, when the climate is temperate.

Activities at Lakeside Park

CricketRugby leagueOutdoor gym workoutsWalking and runningCycling on bike pathPlayground playPicnics and BBQs

Facilities at Lakeside Park

πŸ›Playground
πŸ”₯BBQ Facilities
🚻Toilets
πŸ’§Drinking Water
πŸ…ΏοΈParking
🍽️Picnic Tables
πŸƒWalking Paths
πŸ…Sports Fields
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β€’ Playground with spider net β€’ Free outdoor gym (Lakeside Park Exercise Area, about eight types of equipment) β€’ Cricket field and cricket court β€’ Bike path β€’ Picnic sites β€’ BBQ facilities β€’ Drinking water β€’ Restrooms β€’ Shower facilities β€’ Parking lot β€’ Walking routes: Lakeside Park route 1.9 miles, Pelican Path 0.5 miles, North Narrabeen Walk 3.8 miles β€’ Cafe, fast food and restaurant listed among amenities

Visitor tips for Lakeside Park

  • βœ“Use the Lakeside Park Exercise Area on any day, as it is open every day and free to use.
  • βœ“Plan walks for spring or autumn, when the climate is temperate.
  • βœ“Watch for kangaroos and wallabies, which are occasionally seen near the park's outskirts.
  • βœ“Choose Pelican Path for an easy 0.5 mile walk with no elevation gain.
  • βœ“Expect about 410 ft of elevation gain on the 1.9 mile Lakeside Park route, which is rated medium.
  • βœ“Search for Lake Park Road, North Narrabeen NSW 2101, because street numbers appear differently online.

Getting to Lakeside Park

Lake Park Road, North Narrabeen NSW 2101. Lakeside Park has an on-site parking lot listed among its amenities. Bus services run from Pittwater Road nearby.

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Nearby Narrabeen

  • πŸ“Pittwater Road
  • πŸ“Pelican Path
  • πŸ“North Narrabeen Walk
  • πŸ“Cafes and restaurants nearby

Frequently asked questions about Lakeside Park

Does Lakeside Park in Narrabeen have a playground for young kids?

Yes, Lakeside Park has a playground featuring a spider net. The park is tagged kid-friendly and lists a leisure playground among its essential amenities.

Are there public toilets and baby change facilities at Lakeside Park Narrabeen?

Lakeside Park has restrooms and shower facilities for visitors. Drinking water is also available at the park.

Can I book a BBQ or picnic area at Lakeside Park in Narrabeen?

Lakeside Park has BBQ facilities and picnic sites. These are listed alongside drinking water and restrooms among the park's amenities.

What sports or recreation facilities are available at Lakeside Park in Narrabeen?

Lakeside Park has a cricket field and a cricket court, and the park is used for cricket and rugby league. The park also has a bike path and a free outdoor gym.

Where do I park when visiting Lakeside Park in Narrabeen, and is parking free?

Lakeside Park has an on-site parking lot listed among its amenities. The park is on Lake Park Road, North Narrabeen NSW 2101, and bus services run from nearby Pittwater Road.

Are there walking or running paths around Lakeside Park in Narrabeen?

Yes, Lakeside Park has four walking and running routes. The Lakeside Park route is 1.9 miles and rated medium, while Pelican Path is 0.5 miles and rated easy. The North Narrabeen Walk is 3.8 miles.