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Nature and Parks

Parramatta’s green spaces are packed with playgrounds, picnic spots, riverside walking tracks and native species. Here are all the places to get outdoors. 

Bicentennial Park

Bicentennial Park is a diverse natural park combining the Badu Mangroves wetlands, with 40 hectares of beautiful parklands featuring gentle hills and lakeside meadows.

Birds Australia Discovery Centre

The Birds Australia Discovery Centre is open to the public and provides regular tours, an extensive bird book library, education room and interpretation facilities.

Brickpit Ring Walk

The Ring Walk is an elevated circular walkway that allows visitors to access and view the Brickpit from above while preserving the habitat.

Lake Parramatta Reserve and recreation area

Lake Parramatta Reserve is a 73 hectare bushland and parkland reserve located within two kilometres of the Parramatta central business district.

Parramatta River Cycleway

Take in the scope of Parramatta's natural beauty with the flat surrounds and connected cycleways of Parramatta's CBD and suburbs.

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City of Parramatta Council acknowledges the Dharug people who are the traditional custodians of the land of Parramatta. Council pays respect to the elders past and present of the Dharug nation and extends that respect to other Aboriginal people visiting this site.