Best places: Parks in Newington, Australia

Local artist’s small, romantic oasis, open to the public for picnics, walks & harbour views.

Harbourside haven for city wildlife with a rose garden, fernery and 'Jurassic Jungle' for kids.

A 467-acre Victorian park with ponds, 3 playgrounds, cycling paths, sports fields & gardens.

Grassy, 40-hectare park featuring landscaped gardens & wetlands, plus historical kilns & chimneys.

Expansive park home to themed international gardens, picnic shelters & Netherby Homestead museum.

Grassy park with sweeping harbour & bridge views, plus public artwork, a rotunda & tennis court.

👍 Bronte is one of the larger beaches between Coogee and Bondi and a pretty part of the coast. Definitely better than Bondi both in terms of the beach itself and the shopping area as well.

👍👍 Excellent place for photography at One of the best spots in Sydney with spectacular views of the city skyline opera house and the cruiseliner ships from great vantage points with park benches alongside the harbour, it's an ideal spot for watching the light shows on the harbour bridge.

Scenic coastal national park site with cliffs overlooking Sydney harbour, dive sites & picnic areas.

3 vast historical parklands with forests & open grassy fields offering a variety of recreation.

👍 A good view point. You can come here to do a quiet picnic. It can get very sunny so do carry shades.

👍👍 This is a beautiful beach with a lovely park and plenty of seating available

Protected bushland with gentle waterside walking trails, caves & views of Sydney Harbour Bridge.