Mays Hill
📍 Parramatta, NSW 2150 · Managed by City of Parramatta
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Mays Hill Reserve is a community park on Franklin Street in Mays Hill, Parramatta, featuring two synthetic tennis courts available for casual booking, picnic areas, and public amenities including toilets and drinking fountains.
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Tennis Courts at Mays Hill Reserve
Mays Hill Reserve has two synthetic tennis courts available for public booking. The tennis courts at Mays Hill Reserve charge $11.00 per hour during off-peak times and $13.20 per hour during peak times from 5 pm. Mays Hill Reserve's tennis courts have no lighting, so playing hours are limited to daylight. Mays Hill Reserve recommends booking tennis court reservations at least 30 minutes in advance. Court access uses a PIN system provided upon booking. Upcoming upgrades to improve pedestrian access from Napier Street are scheduled for completion by June 30, 2026.
Picnic Areas and Seating at Mays Hill Reserve
Mays Hill Reserve has picnic tables and park benches throughout the grounds. Mays Hill Reserve provides designated picnic spots with shaded areas suitable for family gatherings and outdoor meals. Mays Hill Reserve's seating areas make it an ideal location for casual relaxation and community events. Mays Hill Reserve offers ample seating to accommodate groups of visitors. The picnic facilities at Mays Hill Reserve support both informal gatherings and structured recreational activities.
Amenities and Facilities at Mays Hill Reserve
Mays Hill Reserve features public toilets and drinking fountains for visitor convenience. Mays Hill Reserve provides off-street parking, making the park accessible for visitors arriving by car. Mays Hill Reserve is equipped with essential amenities to support comfortable visits. The facilities at Mays Hill Reserve include water access and restroom facilities. Mays Hill Reserve's amenities support extended visits and family outings. Planned upgrades at Mays Hill Reserve include new accessible seating and additional picnic tables to enhance visitor comfort.
Dogs at Mays Hill Reserve
Mays Hill Reserve does not have a designated off-leash dog area. Dogs at Mays Hill Reserve must be kept on-leash at all times, as required by City of Parramatta regulations. Allowing a dog off-leash at Mays Hill Reserve in non-designated areas can result in an on-the-spot fine of $330. Mays Hill Reserve welcomes leashed dogs for walks and outdoor activities. Nearby alternatives for off-leash dog exercise include Dan Mahoney Reserve in North Parramatta and F.S Garside Park in Granville, both featuring designated off-leash dog areas.
Activities at Mays Hill
Facilities at Mays Hill
Visitor tips for Mays Hill
- ✓Book tennis courts at least 30 minutes in advance via the PIN system
- ✓Tennis courts have no lighting, so plan visits during daylight hours
- ✓Off-peak tennis rates ($11/hour) apply outside 5 pm; peak rates ($13.20/hour) apply from 5 pm onwards
- ✓Keep dogs on-leash at all times; off-leash dog areas are available at nearby reserves like Dan Mahoney Reserve
- ✓Upcoming pedestrian access improvements from Napier Street will enhance park accessibility by June 2026
- ✓Contact City of Parramatta Recreation Services at 02 9806 5140 or bookings@cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au for inquiries
Getting to Mays Hill
Mays Hill Reserve is located on Franklin Street, Mays Hill NSW 2150. The reserve offers off-street parking for visitors. Pedestrian access from Napier Street is being improved with new concrete footpath construction scheduled for completion by June 30, 2026.
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- 📍Parramatta Aquatic Centre (7A Park Parade, Mays Hill Precinct)
- 📍Jones Park Hall (151 Burnett Street, Mays Hill)
Frequently asked questions about Mays Hill
Can I let my dog off-leash at Mays Hill?
No, Mays Hill Reserve does not have a designated off-leash dog area. Dogs must be kept on-leash at all times under City of Parramatta regulations. Allowing a dog off-leash can result in a $330 on-the-spot fine. For off-leash exercise, visit Dan Mahoney Reserve in North Parramatta or F.S Garside Park in Granville.
What sports facilities does Mays Hill have?
Mays Hill Reserve features two synthetic tennis courts available for public booking. Casual rates are $11.00 per hour during off-peak times and $13.20 per hour during peak times (from 5 pm). The courts have no lighting, so play is limited to daylight hours. Booking at least 30 minutes in advance is recommended.
Can I have a picnic at Mays Hill park?
Yes, Mays Hill Reserve has picnic tables and park benches throughout the grounds. The reserve provides designated picnic spots with shaded areas, making it ideal for family gatherings and outdoor meals. Public toilets and drinking fountains are available for visitor convenience.
Are there public toilets at Mays Hill?
Yes, Mays Hill Reserve is equipped with public toilets and drinking fountains for visitor convenience. These amenities are available throughout the reserve to support comfortable visits.
How many parking spaces at Mays Hill?
Mays Hill Reserve offers off-street parking for visitors. While the exact number of spaces is not specified in available information, contact City of Parramatta Recreation Services at 02 9806 5140 for specific parking capacity details.
Is Mays Hill wheelchair accessible?
Mays Hill Reserve is being upgraded to improve accessibility. Planned improvements include new accessible seating and replacement of narrow footpath sections for better pedestrian access from Napier Street, with completion expected by June 30, 2026. For current accessibility details, contact City of Parramatta at 02 9806 5140.