Planning Your Trip and Access
Parramatta Park is an easy walk from train stations and multi-level carparks. Parramatta Park will be closed to all vehicles on event days. There will be no parking inside the Park and a number of external parking spaces around the Park will not be available due to event operations.
Parramatta Park is an easy walk from train stations and multi-level carparks. Parramatta Park will be closed to all vehicles on event days. There will be no parking inside the Park and a number of external parking spaces around the Park will not be available due to event operations.
Taking public transport to the event is strongly recommended, with Westmead Station being the closest train station to the event site.
There may be significant traffic delays in the City around the Park due to road closures.
Accessible parking is available at the corner of Park Avenue and Railway Parade in Westmead. Ensure you are displaying a valid Mobility Parking Scheme (MPS) permit to gain access to these parking spaces.
Plan your trip ahead of time and access up to date information via Transport NSW's Trip Planner at www.transportnsw.info or call 131 500.
By Train
Westmead Station is a quick 5-minute walk via Railway Avenue and Parramatta Station is a short 12-minute walk to Parramatta Park.
Parramatta Station has rail links to most major suburban centres in Sydney and the Blue Mountains with a travel distance of just 30-minutes from Sydney CBD.
There are plenty of additional services operating on the Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink networks.
By Bus
Parramatta is well served by buses to the interchange on Argyle Street, near Parramatta Station. Bus routes connect Parramatta with other Sydney destinations such as Castle Hill, Hornsby, Ryde, Strathfield and Sydney CBD. See www.transportnsw.info to plan your trip by public transport.
NB: routes may be changed due to road closures.
Public transport is the best way to get to and from the event. If you do need to drive, there is paid parking available at parking stations throughout the Parramatta CBD as well as some surrounding streets.
The best pedestrian entry points into the event are on the Westmead side of Parramatta Park, at Railway Parade and Queens Road. Other entries, which require a longer walk to the event site, are at George Street or the corner of Macquarie and Pitt Street.
You can view all paid parking options in Parramatta here with all Council carpark offering four hours free parking on Sundays, excluding the Parramatta Square carpark.
Paid parking is also available at Westfield Parramatta.
Road closures may be actioned through the event based on movement through the City, while a large number of parking spaces around the park will not be available due to event operations. Expect some traffic delays throughout the City and surrounding Parramatta Park.
Parking Restrictions
There will be no vehicle access into Parramatta Park on the event days, 25-26 January.
Accessible parking is available at the corner of Park Avenue and Railway Parade in Westmead.
Ensure you are displaying a valid Mobility Parking Scheme (MPS) permit to gain access to these parking spaces.
For additional information, do not hesitate to contact us.
Are there accessible toilets onsite?
Yes, accessible toilets will be within the event site.
View and download the Australia Day site map here.
