Eric Primrose Reserve
A playspace for ages 0 to 5 and two winter football fields make Eric Primrose Reserve a riverside park in Rydalmere on the Parramatta River, with the Parramatta Valley Cycleway running through it. Its other features include an outdoor gym, picnic areas and a barbecue area near the ferry wharf.
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About Eric Primrose Reserve
Playspace at Eric Primrose Reserve
The playspace at Eric Primrose Reserve is a skill and sensory-based playspace most suited to children aged 0 to 5. Swings, a climbing wall, a spring rocket and a bike and scooter track make up the play equipment, and a shade sail provides shade over the area. The playspace is partially fenced and sits along John Street, near the Nowill Street intersection. It is one of several features along John Street, with the sporting fields and the ferry wharf nearby.
Sporting Fields at Eric Primrose Reserve
Eric Primrose Reserve has two sporting fields near Silverwater Bridge, and they are used for football during the winter season. The fields sit on the riverside side of the reserve, close to the Parramatta Valley Cycleway that runs through the grounds. Football clubs and other users can book the fields online through Parramatta Bookable, or by calling the council on 02 9806 5050. The fields are one of the reserve's main organised uses, alongside the playspace and the outdoor gym.
Facilities at Eric Primrose Reserve
Visitor tips for Eric Primrose Reserve
- ✓Bookings for the sporting fields are made online through Parramatta Bookable, or by phone on 02 9806 5050, so arrange a field before a winter game.
Getting to Eric Primrose Reserve
86 John Street, Rydalmere NSW 2116, on the Parramatta River between Silverwater Bridge and the Rydalmere Ferry Wharf, which is about 350 m away. Car parks run along John Street and serve the sporting fields, the playspace and the ferry wharf.
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- 📍Silverwater Bridge
- 📍Parramatta Valley Cycleway
Frequently asked questions about Eric Primrose Reserve
Is there a playground at Eric Primrose Reserve?
Yes, a playspace for children aged 0 to 5 with swings, a climbing wall, a spring rocket and a bike and scooter track.
Does Eric Primrose Reserve have toilets?
Yes, the reserve has toilets in an amenities block, plus drinking fountains.
Can I book the sports fields at Eric Primrose Reserve?
Yes, bookings can be made online through Parramatta Bookable or by phone on 02 9806 5050.
Is there an outdoor gym at Eric Primrose Reserve?
Yes, the reserve has outdoor gym equipment for exercise.