The Homestead Park
📍 Chipping Norton, NSW 2170 · Managed by Liverpool City Council
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The Homestead Park is a public park in Chipping Norton NSW 2170, near the Georges River, with BBQ areas, picnic tables, a playground and outdoor fitness equipment. Its standout feature is its first-come, first-served BBQ and picnic facilities, open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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About The Homestead Park
BBQ and Picnic Areas at The Homestead Park
The Homestead Park has BBQ areas and picnic tables for visitors who want to cook and eat outdoors. The Homestead Park has first-come, first-served BBQs, and no booking is required. Most BBQs at The Homestead Park are gas or electric, and each runs for a set time of 10 to 20 minutes when switched on. The Homestead Park permits your own gas BBQ under continuous supervision. The Homestead Park restricts charcoal BBQs unless designated charcoal disposal bins are provided. For a larger event at The Homestead Park, visitors should check with Liverpool City Council before arriving. The Homestead Park also has benches and shaded areas for picnic groups.
Playground and Fitness Equipment at The Homestead Park
The Homestead Park has playgrounds for children, and several play areas are listed across the park. The Homestead Park has outdoor gym equipment for adults who want to exercise in the open air. The Homestead Park has large open grassed spaces where children can run and play. The Homestead Park has benches where parents and carers can sit while children play. Shade trees across The Homestead Park provide cover for play areas and picnic spots during warm weather.
Walking Paths and Riverside Views at The Homestead Park
The Homestead Park has footpaths suitable for walking, running and cycling. The Homestead Park has a walking track that offers the best view of The Homestead, a heritage-listed residence within the reserve. The Homestead Park provides access to the Georges River, and fishing is one of the activities visitors enjoy there. The Homestead residence is a separate heritage-listed property owned by the Chipping Norton Lakes Authority and is now private property. The Homestead Park is a good place for a relaxed walk with views over open grassed areas and the river.
Parking and Access at The Homestead Park
The Homestead Park has plenty of car parks, so visitors can expect ample parking on site. The Homestead Park has public toilets and garbage bins located throughout the park. The Homestead Park is wheelchair accessible. The Homestead Park is listed in the Liverpool City Council land register under Ascot Drive, Chipping Norton NSW 2170. The Homestead Park is open 24 hours a day, so visitors can arrive at any time.
Activities at The Homestead Park
Facilities at The Homestead Park
Visitor tips for The Homestead Park
- ✓Arrive early on weekends, as the park can get crowded and some visitors reserve tables for the day.
- ✓BBQs at The Homestead Park are first come, first served, so no booking is needed for everyday use.
- ✓Gas and electric BBQs run for 10 to 20 minutes once switched on, so plan your cooking time around that limit.
- ✓If you bring your own gas BBQ, keep it under continuous supervision at all times.
- ✓Charcoal BBQs are restricted unless designated charcoal disposal bins are provided, so bring a gas or electric option if unsure.
- ✓Walk the track to get the best view of The Homestead heritage residence.
Getting to The Homestead Park
The Homestead Park is listed at Ascot Drive, Chipping Norton NSW 2170. The park has plenty of car parks on site.
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- 📍Georges River
- 📍The Homestead heritage-listed residence
- 📍Walking track around The Homestead
Frequently asked questions about The Homestead Park
Does The Homestead Park in Chipping Norton have a playground for kids?
Yes, The Homestead Park has playgrounds for children. The park also has large open grassed spaces where kids can run around. Benches are available for parents and carers nearby.
Are there BBQs and picnic tables at The Homestead Park?
The Homestead Park has BBQ areas and picnic tables. Most BBQs are gas or electric and run for 10 to 20 minutes when switched on. BBQs are first come, first served and do not need to be booked.
Is there parking at The Homestead Park, or should I expect to find street parking?
The Homestead Park has plenty of car parks on site. Visitors can expect ample parking rather than relying on street parking.
What are the opening hours for The Homestead Park?
The Homestead Park is open 24 hours a day, Monday to Sunday. Visitors can access the park at any time.
Are there walking or running paths around The Homestead Park?
The Homestead Park has footpaths for walking, running and cycling. A walking track also gives the best view of The Homestead heritage residence.
Are there public toilets at The Homestead Park?
The Homestead Park has public toilets. Garbage bins are also located throughout the park. Some visitors have noted that certain facilities may need maintenance.