Top rated Parks in Sydney, Australia to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Parks in Sydney

Experience the best that Sydney has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 935 places from Park category.

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Succulent Garden

Park

👍👍 Information available indicates that this Garden is on the site of Australia's first zoo. It's absolutely filled with succulent plants and cacti rockery of all shapes, sizes, tree forms or ground cover it's a marvellous spot to explore especially young children. It's well organised with species and...

4.90 (92 reviews)

Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden

Garden

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

4.80 (2.9K reviews)

Cahill's Lookout

Tourist attraction

Sunset viewing is popular at this vista point with a picnic area overlooking a valley.

4.80 (1.2K reviews)

Arthur McElhone Reserve

Park

👍 Not far from.kings cross fountain and station is this hidden gem. Like a Japanese garden with fish pond that goes under a small bridge . You can spy the water at Elizabeth Bay

4.80 (267 reviews)

Bicentennial Park

Park

👍👍 A beautiful park, lovely gardens and open spaces, fruit bat colony, birds of all types. Great for exercise, a stroll or picnic.

4.80 (206 reviews)

South Head

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Great spot for a walk. Decided to explore up here after getting off the ferry at Watson Bay. The views are quite nice and there were barely any people there. There's some cool birds around, and the lighthouse has a bit of interesting history behind it. I'd highly recommend this if you want to check...

4.80 (158 reviews)

Katoomba Falls Reserve

Park

👍 I love the Blue Mountains and walking around the sites. Fantastic place to have breakfast, bbq, walking around the areas. Close walk to the toilets and water fill up is awesome for starts, of a few close walks and the parking is free here as well. Good place to park as it doesn't cost an arm and l...

4.80 (139 reviews)

Centennial Park Duck Pond

Park

👍👍 God I love that place so so so much 😍 If you don't know where you are going you can go around in circles as its purely one way and there is no back track on these roads what's so ever 😛The ponds on Deakin drive from any gate and a GPS can take you there 🤩Its home to Australia's purple Swamphens a...

4.80 (125 reviews)

Information Booth - Royal Botanic Gardens

Tourist information center

👍👍 Some fantastic genus and species of plants and trees, lots of feature areas, superb views of the city, Oprah house and harbour bridge. Well worth making a full picnic day of it to explore all areas. Highly Recommended for tourists, professional botanists, arborists, poets, artists, romantic’s, lover...

4.80 (92 reviews)

Harbour View Lawn 33

Park

Small, fenced grassy area shaded by fig trees, with harbour & Opera House views.

4.80 (88 reviews)

Farm Cove

Park

👍 A stunning place in Sydney CBD. You'll get a panoramic view of the harbour bridge and the opera house. The little garden there is also nice. My only gripe is the accessibility. You'd have to walk 15 minutes (or more) from Circular Quay to get here. Whilst the walk is beautiful, as it provides view...

4.80 (74 reviews)

Tamarama Park

Park

👍👍 Very nice looking area with a beach just not too far off. Lots of empty and open space for doing whatever with your friends or family. Extremely rich looking place too

4.80 (71 reviews)

Sundial of Human Involvement

Park

👍👍 It's so nice and picturesque here. Very quiet and you can see Sydney Harbour Bridge as well as mountains. Every direction has something nice to look at. The sundial is a nice touch to go and see.

4.80 (60 reviews)

Australian Rockery Lawn

Park

👍👍 Best view of Sidney, with beautiful flowers and native animals.

4.80 (55 reviews)

Balmoral Reserve

Park

👍👍 Best beach in Sydney. Close to the city, direct bus services, calm beach and safe to swim for adults and kids. Long beach so lots of space for everyone. There are trees and benches to sit around as well.

4.80 (55 reviews)

Ray O'Keefe Reserve

Park

👍👍 Unbelievable views of the bay from North Bondi. The park is very accessible from the street and takes 5 minutes to walk from North Bondi RSL. Very grassy area over the cliffs where you can observe the ferocity of the open ocean along with the hustle and bustle of Bondi Beach from afar

4.80 (46 reviews)

Echo Park

Park

👍👍 Yeah! Very closed to Three Sisters, there is a clean area for take a break and enjoy takeaway food.

4.80 (41 reviews)

London Street Botanical Gardens

Park

👍👍 I had what can only be described as a spiritual experience when I visited this spectacular botanical gardens. As my soul left my body, I floated above the garden and gazed upon it’s magnificence. The smell of the jasmine invaded my nostrils and brought me true inner peace. 5 stars

4.80 (32 reviews)

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Botanical garden

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

4.70 (24.3K reviews)

Centennial Park

Park

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

4.70 (6.9K reviews)

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Top rated Parks in Sydney, Australia