20 parks listed

Best Netball Courts in The Hills District

Coolong Reserve in Castle Hill is the district's top netball facility with 6 courts — 4 lit for evening competition and 2 for training. Several other parks across the Hills District have confirmed netball courts available for casual and organised play.

What to look for

Netball courts in The Hills District range from full competition facilities with lighting to smaller training courts. Key factors are the number of courts, lighting for evening games, and whether the facility is bookable for team competition.

Comparison table — Best Netball Courts in The Hills District

Park	Suburb	Netball courts	Night lights	Parking	Toilets	Other sports	Details
Binalong Park	Baulkham Hills	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	View →
Coolong Reserve	Castle Hill	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	View →
Greenway Park	Cherrybrook	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	View →
Arnold Avenue Reserve	Kellyville	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	View →
Alice Watkins Reserve	Baulkham Hills	?	✓	✓	?	✓	View →
Caloola Reserve	Baulkham Hills	?	✓	✓	?	✓	View →
Christopher Street Reserve	Baulkham Hills	?	✓	?	?	✓	View →
Gallery Gardens	Baulkham Hills	?	✓	✓	?	✓	View →
She-Oak Reserve	Baulkham Hills	?	✓	✓	?	✓	View →
Sirius Reserve	Baulkham Hills	?	✓	?	✓	✓	View →
Crestwood Lions Park	Bella Vista	?	✓	✓	?	✓	View →
Francesco Crescent Reserve	Bella Vista	?	✓	✓	?	✓	View →
Castlewood Community Reserve	Castle Hill	?	✓	?	?	✓	View →
Centenary of Anzac Reserve	Castle Hill	?	✓	✓	?	✓	View →
Erlestoke Park	Castle Hill	?	✓	✓	✓	✓	View →
Fred Caterson Reserve	Castle Hill	?	✓	✓	✓	✓	View →
Greenup Park	Castle Hill	?	✓	✓	✓	✓	View →
Cherrybrook Thomas Thompson Park	Cherrybrook	?	✓	✓	✓	✓	View →
Edward Bennett Oval	Cherrybrook	?	✓	✓	✓	✓	View →
Alice Robinson Reserve	Glenhaven	?	✓	?	?	✓	View →

Park profiles — Best Netball Courts in The Hills District

Binalong Park

📍 Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153

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Binalong Park is a sports and family park on Binalong Road in Old Toongabbie, near Baulkham Hills. Its most notable feature is four sports fields that switch between soccer and cricket with the seasons. It also has tennis, basketball and netball courts and a fenced playground for children aged 0–12.

Sports Fields and Courts at Binalong Park

Binalong Park has four sports fields, used for soccer in winter and cricket in summer, with the cricket pitches on fields 1 and 4 covered during winter. Two hard-surface tennis courts double as four pickleball courts, and pickleball players bring their own nets. The park also has basketball courts, netball courts and two cricket nets for practice. Tennis courts are available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily and must be booked at least 30 minutes ahead; the PIN access code activates 15 minutes before a booking and expires 15 minutes after it.

Playground at Binalong Park

Binalong Park has a fenced and shaded playground for children aged 0 to 12 years. Its equipment includes a slide, swings, balancing posts, a bridge and a seesaw, offering skill-based and sensory play. The fencing and shade keep the playground safe and comfortable for young children, even on warm days, and the sheltered area can be used in various weather conditions throughout the year.

Family picnicsChildren's playgroundTennis and netballCricket and soccerWeekend gatheringsDog walking (on-leash)Community sportsGroup events

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Coolong Reserve

📍 Castle Hill, NSW 2154

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Coolong Reserve is a community park on Coolong Street in Castle Hill with a fully fenced off-leash dog area fitted with agility equipment. The reserve also has a children's playground, a learn-to-ride bike track, six netball courts, electric barbecues and picnic tables.

Off-Leash Dog Area at Coolong Reserve

Coolong Reserve has a fully fenced off-leash dog area with agility equipment, including ramps and weave poles. The dog area has seating, water stations and waste bins stocked with dog waste bags. Owners must supervise their dogs at all times, keep them under voice control, pick up waste and bring no more than four dogs each. Restricted and dangerous breeds are not allowed. Outside the fenced area, dogs must stay on a leash everywhere in the reserve.

Playground and Learn-to-Ride Track at Coolong Reserve

Coolong Reserve has a children's playground with swings, climbing frames and slides, suited to children of various ages. A learn-to-ride bike track sits next to the playground and teaches children cycling skills and road safety in a controlled setting. The track has pedestrian crossings, stop signs and roundabouts, which give young riders practical experience with the road rules without any traffic hazards.

Off-leash dogsYoung childrenFamily picnicsLearning to ride bikesNetball playersAccessible recreationGroup gatheringsWeekend BBQ

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Greenway Park

📍 Cherrybrook, NSW 2126

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Greenway Park is a community park on Shepherds Drive, Cherrybrook, with a fully fenced off-leash dog area that has separate enclosures for small dogs and agility equipment. The park also has a fenced playground, a beginner-friendly skate park, netball courts, a baseball facility, sports ovals and bushland walking trails.

Off-Leash Dog Area at Greenway Park

Greenway Park has a fully fenced off-leash dog area with dual-gate entrances. A separate enclosure serves small dogs, puppies and elderly dogs. The dog area contains agility equipment, drinking water, waste bins, dog waste bags and seating for owners. Dogs stay on-leash until inside the fence and are re-leashed before leaving. Owners keep dogs under voice control, stop them harassing other dogs or people, and pick up waste promptly. Dogs are not allowed within ten metres of playground equipment, picnic tables or barbecues.

Playground, Skate Park and Sports at Greenway Park

Greenway Park has a small fenced playground with play equipment and soft-fall surfaces suited to young children. A skate park caters for beginners and young children. The sports grounds include multiple fields and ovals, netball courts and a baseball facility. A modern community building overlooks Oval No. 1 and contains a kitchen, social room, meeting rooms and restrooms for community use and events.

Off-leash dogsSmall dogs and puppiesFamily picnicsYoung childrenSports and netballCasual walkingCommunity eventsAccessible recreation

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Arnold Avenue Reserve

📍 Kellyville, NSW 2155

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Arnold Avenue Reserve is a multi-sport reserve in Kellyville with two full-sized sports fields, two netball courts and two-lane synthetic cricket nets. It also has a children's playground with baby and toddler swing seats, a shared pedestrian and cycling track, picnic areas, barbecues and a kiosk.

Sports Fields and Netball Courts at Arnold Avenue Reserve

Arnold Avenue Reserve has two full-sized sports fields used for football, cricket and general sports. The reserve has two netball courts for matches and training. Synthetic cricket nets with two lanes give cricketers a dedicated space for practice and coaching. Toilets and change rooms sit near the sports fields, so teams can change before and after games. With fields, courts and nets in one place, Arnold Avenue Reserve serves as a hub for community sport in Kellyville.

Playground and Shared Track at Arnold Avenue Reserve

Arnold Avenue Reserve has a children's playground with a double bay swing set that includes baby and toddler seats, so it suits very young children. The playground also has a nest swing, a climbing hut, a double spring perch and a speed gyro. A shared pedestrian and cycling track runs through the reserve for walking, jogging and cycling. Picnic areas, barbecues and a kiosk support family gatherings and longer visits.

Family picnics and BBQsChildren's playgroundSports training and matchesWalking and cyclingLeashed dogsCommunity eventsToddlers and young childrenSports enthusiasts

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Alice Watkins Reserve

📍 Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153

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Alice Watkins Reserve is a community recreational park in Baulkham Hills, NSW, featuring playgrounds with climbing structures and slides, basketball courts, picnic areas, and BBQ facilities for family outings.

Playgrounds and Recreation at Alice Watkins Reserve

Alice Watkins Reserve has a well-equipped playground designed for children of various ages. The playground features a climbing play gym with a double slide, fire pole, and climbing ladder. Alice Watkins Reserve includes swing sets with toddler seats and rope climbing structures for active play. The park also has a basketball court available for public use, making Alice Watkins Reserve suitable for both young children and older kids seeking sport and recreation activities.

Picnic and BBQ Facilities at Alice Watkins Reserve

Alice Watkins Reserve has BBQ facilities available for visitors planning barbecues and outdoor meals. The reserve provides dedicated picnic areas equipped with park benches and picnic tables throughout the grounds. Alice Watkins Reserve makes it easy to host family gatherings, celebrations, or casual outdoor dining experiences. Visitors can book facilities through the City of Parramatta's Recreation Services at 02 9806 5140 or bookings@cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au for group events.

Family outingsKids' playgroundBasketballPicnicsBBQ gatheringsCommunity events

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Caloola Reserve

📍 Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153

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Caloola Reserve is a family-friendly public park in Baulkham Hills with a children's playground, picnic areas and BBQ facilities for group gatherings. Caloola Reserve also has open spaces for sports and recreation and walking paths for exercise, and it is open 24 hours a day.

Family picnicsChildren's playWeekend BBQ gatheringsWalking and exerciseSports activitiesGroup events

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Christopher Street Reserve

📍 Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153

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Christopher Street Reserve is a community park in Baulkham Hills, NSW, featuring a playground with slides and a nest swing, a basketball hoop, and picnic facilities. The reserve is accessible 24/7 and welcomes families seeking casual recreational activities.

Playground and Recreation at Christopher Street Reserve

Christopher Street Reserve has a dedicated playground area designed for children. The playground features a play unit with two slides, with one slide incorporating a small climbing wall. Christopher Street Reserve includes a nest swing within the play area. The reserve also has a basketball hoop positioned on a concrete pad for recreational use. These facilities make Christopher Street Reserve suitable for families with children seeking outdoor play and casual sports activities in Baulkham Hills.

Dog Policy at Christopher Street Reserve

Christopher Street Reserve requires dogs to remain on-leash at all times. The Hills Shire Council designates that dogs must be leashed in all parks and public places except in designated off-leash areas, and Christopher Street Reserve is not listed as an off-leash dog park. Nearby alternatives for off-leash exercise include Balcombe Heights Reserve and Crestwood Reserve, both in Baulkham Hills. Owners seeking leashed dog walking will find Christopher Street Reserve accessible, as the reserve operates continuously throughout the week.

Family outingsChildren's playCasual basketballLeashed dog walksPicnicsLocal community recreation

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Gallery Gardens

📍 Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153

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Gallery Gardens is a community park in Baulkham Hills featuring a fully fenced off-leash dog area where dogs can run freely and socialize safely. The park is part of Balcombe Heights Reserve on Seven Hills Road and offers ample space for recreational activities.

Off-Leash Dog Area at Gallery Gardens

Gallery Gardens features a fully fenced off-leash dog area, making it an excellent destination for dog owners in Baulkham Hills. The off-leash area provides ample space for dogs to run freely and socialize with other dogs. Gallery Gardens off-leash area requires dog owners to supervise their dogs at all times and ensure they respond to voice commands. Dog owners must remove and dispose of all dog waste properly. Gallery Gardens permits a maximum of four dogs under one person's control. Gallery Gardens does not allow restricted breeds or dogs declared dangerous in the off-leash area. These guidelines ensure safety for all park visitors and dogs using the facility.

Playground and Family Facilities at Gallery Gardens

Gallery Gardens offers recreational facilities suitable for families with children. The park includes a children's playground providing space for young visitors to play and exercise. Gallery Gardens has picnic areas where families can gather and enjoy meals outdoors. Gallery Gardens provides BBQ facilities enabling visitors to cook and host group gatherings. The park includes picnic tables and park benches for seating and relaxation. Gallery Gardens has a drinking fountain providing fresh water access. These amenities make Gallery Gardens an ideal location for family outings and community gatherings.

Off-leash dog ownersFamily picnicsDog socializationTennis playersOutdoor fitnessChildren's playCommunity gatheringsCasual walking

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She-Oak Reserve

📍 Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153

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She-Oak Reserve is a family-friendly park in Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153, featuring a playground, picnic areas, and BBQ facilities. The reserve offers recreational opportunities including a basketball shooting hoop and sealed access roads with on-site parking.

Playground and Recreation at She-Oak Reserve

She-Oak Reserve has a playground suitable for children across multiple age groups. The playground at She-Oak Reserve provides an engaging and safe environment for young visitors. She-Oak Reserve features a basketball shooting hoop, offering additional recreational opportunities beyond traditional playground equipment. The reserve's playground design ensures families can enjoy outdoor activities in a dedicated space. She-Oak Reserve's recreational facilities make it an ideal destination for families seeking varied activities in a single location.

Picnic and BBQ Facilities at She-Oak Reserve

She-Oak Reserve has BBQ facilities located adjacent to the playground area. Picnic tables at She-Oak Reserve provide comfortable seating for outdoor meals and gatherings. She-Oak Reserve offers an ideal setting for family picnics and social gatherings with these combined amenities. The placement of BBQ facilities and picnic tables near the playground at She-Oak Reserve allows families to enjoy meals while supervising children. She-Oak Reserve is advisable to check with the local council regarding specific regulations or booking requirements for BBQ facility use.

Family picnicsChildren's playgroundBBQ gatheringsCasual recreationWeekend outingsCommunity events

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Sirius Reserve

📍 Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153

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Sirius Reserve is a community park in Baulkham Hills with paved, level walking trails suited to strollers, wheelchairs and leashed dogs. It also has a children's playground, BBQ and picnic areas, sports fields used for soccer, open green space and public restrooms.

Walking Trails at Sirius Reserve

Sirius Reserve has walking trails that are mostly paved and set on level terrain, giving a smooth, stable surface without steep inclines. The trails suit families with strollers, cyclists and visitors with mobility challenges, and leashed dogs can come along. Public restrooms and amenities throughout the park are also accessible, so the reserve suits leisurely, low-impact outdoor exercise for visitors of all abilities.

Picnics and Play at Sirius Reserve

Sirius Reserve has BBQ areas for preparing meals outdoors and picnic areas equipped for group activities and family events. A playground at Sirius Reserve offers various equipment options designed for young children. Open green spaces complement the playground and suit informal family activities and relaxation, so a picnic, a cook-up and children's play can all happen in one visit to Sirius Reserve.

Family picnicsKids playgroundAccessible walkingLeashed dogsWeekend BBQCasual sportsStroller-friendly pathsAccessible recreation

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Crestwood Lions Park

📍 Bella Vista, NSW 2153

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Crestwood Lions Park is a community park in Bella Vista with playgrounds for children of various ages, fitted with slides, swings and climbing structures. The park also has BBQ areas with picnic tables, walking paths and sporting facilities, so it suits family outings and group gatherings.

Family outingsChildren's playgroundsGroup picnicsBBQ gatheringsWalking and exerciseCommunity eventsOutdoor recreation

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Francesco Crescent Reserve

📍 Bella Vista, NSW 2153

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Francesco Crescent Reserve is a sports-focused community park in Bella Vista, NSW, featuring two multi-purpose sports fields for soccer and cricket, a synthetic cricket pitch with practice nets, a half basketball court, and a playground for children aged 8 to 12.

Sports Facilities at Francesco Crescent Reserve

Francesco Crescent Reserve has two multi-purpose sports fields serving different seasonal needs. Field 1 at Francesco Crescent Reserve accommodates soccer in winter and cricket in summer, while Field 2 at Francesco Crescent Reserve is designated for soccer in winter. Francesco Crescent Reserve features a synthetic cricket pitch positioned between the two fields, complemented by two-lane synthetic cricket practice nets. Francesco Crescent Reserve provides a half basketball court available for public use. Francesco Crescent Reserve has field lighting suitable for training sessions and shared change room amenities serving both sports fields. A kiosk at Francesco Crescent Reserve provides on-site refreshments for sports users and visitors.

Playground and Children's Activities at Francesco Crescent Reserve

Francesco Crescent Reserve features a playground designed specifically for children aged 8 to 12. The playground at Francesco Crescent Reserve is undergoing significant upgrades commencing November 2025, with completion expected by December 2025. The upgraded playground at Francesco Crescent Reserve will include a multi-play unit with tandem slide and rope play, an inclusive bird's nest swing, a tandem rocker, and combination rubber and mulch softfall areas. These enhancements at Francesco Crescent Reserve aim to provide inclusive play experiences for children with varying abilities, making the reserve more accessible for families with diverse needs.

Soccer and cricket teamsSports trainingBasketball playersChildren aged 8–12Family outingsSports bookings

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Castlewood Community Reserve

📍 Castle Hill, NSW 2154

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Castlewood Community Reserve is a multi-purpose reserve at 29 Castlewood Drive, Castle Hill, built around a sports oval with a central turf cricket pitch. It also has a basketball half-court, outdoor gym equipment, a playground for children aged 12 to 16, and a picnic shelter with an electric BBQ.

Cricket Oval at Castlewood Community Reserve

Castlewood Community Reserve has a single sports oval with a central turf cricket pitch. Walking paths encircle the oval and suit jogging and recreational walking. A basketball half-court beside the oval gives space for casual shooting and pick-up games. Change rooms and a kiosk support teams using the ground, and clubs can book the field through The Hills Shire Council for competitions and training.

Outdoor Gym and Playground at Castlewood Community Reserve

Castlewood Community Reserve has outdoor gym equipment upgraded in December 2022. The stations include a stretch station, high and low bars, a body dip station, roman rings, a leg press, a push-up/sit-down station and jump boxes, set on wet-pour rubber and synthetic turf. The reserve's playground is designed for children aged 12 to 16, with multi-play decks, slides, climbing structures, swings and monkey bars.

Family picnics with BBQCricket and field sportsOutdoor fitness trainingChildren aged 12–16Walking and joggingCommunity eventsBasketballWeekend gatherings

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Centenary of Anzac Reserve

📍 Castle Hill, NSW 2154

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Centenary of Anzac Reserve is a 15.8-acre park in Castle Hill. Its most notable feature is a war memorial with a Stone of Remembrance and a Lone Pine tree, and the reserve also has a learn-to-ride track for children, a playground, two sports fields and walking trails.

War Memorial at Centenary of Anzac Reserve

Centenary of Anzac Reserve has a prominent war memorial at its heart, dedicated on 21 April 2013. The memorial includes a large white-painted Stone of Remembrance inscribed with "Lest we forget", a flagpole and several bronze plaques honouring various military services and conflicts. A Lone Pine tree, grown from a seed of the original Gallipoli Lone Pine, was planted during the dedication ceremony. The memorial pays tribute to those who served in the armed forces and is the gathering place for Anzac Day commemorations and community remembrance events.

Playground and Learn-to-Ride Track at Centenary of Anzac Reserve

Centenary of Anzac Reserve has a small shaded playground next to the community centre. The reserve's learn-to-ride track helps young cyclists and scooter riders practise road rules safely, with pedestrian crossings, stop signs and roundabouts built into the course. The track gives children an engaging and educational way to learn to ride. Picnic areas at Centenary of Anzac Reserve give families a place to rest between play and riding.

Family visitsKids learning to rideWalking and running trailsSports activitiesAnzac Day commemorationsCommunity gatheringsChildren's playPeaceful exercise

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Erlestoke Park

📍 Castle Hill, NSW 2154

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Erlestoke Park is a family recreation area at Erlestoke Place in Castle Hill, NSW 2154, best known for its learn-to-ride bike track. The park also has a flying fox, play equipment for toddlers and pre-schoolers, a multi-purpose sports court, BBQ facilities and sheltered picnic tables; upgrades were completed in July 2023.

Playground and Bike Track at Erlestoke Park

Erlestoke Park has play equipment designed for toddlers and pre-schoolers, so the playground suits younger children. Erlestoke Park also has a learn-to-ride bike track where children can build cycling skills, and a flying fox for more active play. The playground was upgraded in works completed in July 2023. Shaded areas sit next to the play zones, giving parents a comfortable place to supervise in warmer months.

Sports, Fitness and BBQs at Erlestoke Park

Erlestoke Park contains a multi-purpose sports court that accommodates a range of recreational activities, as well as fitness equipment for public use. Erlestoke Park has BBQ facilities and sheltered picnic tables for outdoor dining, with enough space for family gatherings, community events and celebrations. The park supports both structured sports and casual recreation, and shaded pathways connect the play and recreation zones.

Young childrenLearn-to-ride bike trainingFamily picnicsBBQ gatheringsToddler playFitness activitiesCommunity eventsShaded relaxation

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Fred Caterson Reserve

📍 Castle Hill, NSW 2154

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Fred Caterson Reserve is a 58-hectare sports and recreation reserve in Castle Hill. Its most notable feature is five soccer fields that convert into three cricket fields, and it also has ten tennis courts, a four-court basketball stadium, a BMX track, a junior playground and three walking trails through bushland.

Sports Fields and Courts at Fred Caterson Reserve

Fred Caterson Reserve has five soccer fields that can be converted into three cricket fields, with four-lane synthetic cricket practice nets beside Field 4. The reserve also contains a dedicated baseball field. Castle Hill Tennis Academy runs ten synthetic grass tennis courts inside the reserve, and The Hills Basketball Centre has four full-sized courts with tiered seating for more than 1,000 spectators. A BMX track and a remote control car track round out the facilities, which serve both competitive and recreational sport.

Walking Trails at Fred Caterson Reserve

Fred Caterson Reserve has three walking trails. The Castle Hill Trail is an easy 6.3 km route over fire trails and rocky bush tracks, passing through shaded gullies rich in birdlife. The Geebung Walk is an easy 3.4 km walk through parkland and bushland. The Knightsbridge Circuit is a moderate 4.9 km trail through bushland corridors between Castle Hill and Glenhaven, with ferny gullies and wildflowers along the way. Concrete pathways, bush tracks and an extensive cycleway network also suit walking, running and cycling.

Competitive sports teamsFamily picnicsWalking and cycling trailsTennis playersBasketball matchesJunior playground visitsDog walks (on-leash)Community sports events

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Greenup Park

📍 Castle Hill, NSW 2154

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Greenup Park is a local park at 141 Cecil Avenue, Castle Hill, with a single sports field built around a synthetic cricket pitch and lit for evening training. It also has a playground for children aged 10–14, BBQ facilities, and Sydney Turpentine Ironbark Forest, a critically endangered ecosystem that a Bushcare group helps preserve.

Sports Field at Greenup Park

Greenup Park has a single sports field with a synthetic cricket pitch at its centre. Lighting on the field allows evening training sessions as well as daytime cricket matches. Greenup Park has change rooms for teams using the field and a kiosk on site. The Hills Shire Council takes bookings for the sports field, by phone on 1300 426 654 (1300 4 BOOKING) or by email to venues@thehills.nsw.gov.au during business hours.

Playground and Picnic Areas at Greenup Park

Greenup Park has a playground designed for children aged 10 to 14, with plenty of open space for children's recreation. Greenup Park also has BBQ facilities, picnic tables and shaded areas, so families can cook and eat outdoors after time on the playground. The park sits in a quiet location away from busy urban areas, which keeps picnics and family gatherings relaxed.

Family picnicsKids playgroundCricket trainingBBQ gatheringsBushcare volunteeringDog walking (on-leash)Quiet outdoor relaxation

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Cherrybrook Thomas Thompson Park

📍 Cherrybrook, NSW 2126

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Cherrybrook Thomas Thompson Park is a 6-acre community park at 69 Cedarwood Drive, Cherrybrook. Its standout feature is four carpet-surfaced tennis courts with lighting for evening play, alongside a combined cricket and senior soccer field, two junior soccer fields, a fenced toddler playground and walking paths.

Sports Fields and Tennis Courts at Cherrybrook Thomas Thompson Park

Cherrybrook Thomas Thompson Park has one combined cricket and senior soccer field for competitive players, plus two junior soccer fields for younger athletes. The park's four tennis courts have a carpet surface and lighting, so working families and sports clubs can play into the evening year-round. With several fields, the park can host different sports at once, which suits community tournaments and regular training.

Toddler Playground at Cherrybrook Thomas Thompson Park

Cherrybrook Thomas Thompson Park has a small fenced playground designed for toddlers and young children. Its play equipment includes slides and climbing structures suitable for various age groups. Because the playground is enclosed, parents can supervise small children with confidence in a contained space. Picnic areas, restrooms and drinking water on site make the playground a practical base for a family outing with young kids.

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Edward Bennett Oval

📍 Cherrybrook, NSW 2126

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Edward Bennett Oval is a community sports park in Cherrybrook with a playing field for cricket and soccer and a playground featuring a six-metre-high climbing net tower. Families also come for the electric BBQs and picnic tables, and local sports clubs train on the field.

Playground and Bike Track at Edward Bennett Oval

Edward Bennett Oval has a dedicated playground area with a six-metre-high climbing net tower, a major attraction for children. The same play area includes a bike track where kids can ride. Picnic tables and shaded areas throughout the park give carers a place to sit while kids play. Playground enhancements are planned under Hornsby Shire Council's Landscape Masterplan to expand recreational offerings for children.

Sports Field at Edward Bennett Oval

Edward Bennett Oval's playing field hosts cricket and soccer, and local sports clubs use it for training sessions, including West Pennant Hills Cherrybrook Cricket Club. The field also accommodates community sporting activities. The same masterplan will add fitness stations and a two-metre-wide circuit path around the perimeter for walking and accessibility, along with water harvesting basins and improved landscaping across the park.

Family picnicsKids playgroundSports trainingCommunity BBQsWeekend outingsLeashed dog walks

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Alice Robinson Reserve

📍 Glenhaven, NSW 2156

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Alice Robinson Reserve is a family park in Glenhaven whose standout feature is an upgraded children's playground built around a multi-play unit with a curved slide, climbing rope net and rock wall. The reserve also has an open kick-about grass area for ball games and picnics, and it is open 24 hours a day.

Children's Playground at Alice Robinson Reserve

Alice Robinson Reserve has a children's playground that was upgraded in February 2023. The centrepiece is a multi-play unit where children can climb the rope net and rock wall, crawl through the tunnel and come down the curved slide. A rubber softfall surface covers the whole play area. The equipment is designed for children of various ages and abilities, which makes the playground a good fit for families with young children.

Open Grass and Paths at Alice Robinson Reserve

Alice Robinson Reserve has a spacious kick-about grass area for ball games, family gatherings and picnics. The open space suits casual recreation and group outings, including kids' birthday parties. Well-maintained pathways run through the reserve for leisurely walks and outdoor exercise. The reserve has no formal walking tracks, so walkers wanting longer trails can head to nearby Bill Wood Reserve or Holland Road Reserve.

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Frequently asked questions

Where are the best netball courts in The Hills District?

Coolong Reserve in Castle Hill has the best netball facility with 6 courts — 4 lit for competition and 2 for training. It is the primary netball venue for organised Hills District competition. Other parks across the district have smaller court facilities.

Are Hills District netball courts available for casual play?

Outdoor netball courts at parks like Coolong Reserve are generally open-access outside of booked competition times. Contact Hills Shire Council or the relevant sports association to confirm available times for casual use.

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