Bankstown City Gardens
Bankstown City Gardens is a public park within Memorial Park, Bankstown NSW 2200. Its standout feature is Livvi's Place, a large fenced playground for kids of all abilities. The gardens also have barbecues, picnic shelters, walking tracks and open green spaces, and are open 24 hours.
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About Bankstown City Gardens
Livvi's Place Playground at Bankstown City Gardens
Bankstown City Gardens has Livvi's Place, where the play equipment includes slides, swings, a trampoline and a flying fox. Children can also climb, balance and play imaginatively on the equipment. Sand and water play areas inside the playground give younger children a wider range of activities. The fence around Livvi's Place defines a clear play space, which helps families supervising young children, and the whole playground is designed to be inclusive for every ability.
Picnics and Barbecues at Bankstown City Gardens
Bankstown City Gardens has barbecues, picnic tables and shelters, which make the park a good place for a small picnic lunch. Seating areas let families and groups eat and relax together. Water stations and a water fountain allow visitors to refill bottles, and public toilets support longer visits. Because the gardens are open 24 hours every day, the barbecues and picnic areas can be used for weekend lunches or evening meals.
Walking Paths and Open Spaces at Bankstown City Gardens
Bankstown City Gardens has walking paths and walk tracks that suit relaxed outdoor exercise through well-maintained landscapes with a calm, garden-style atmosphere. Open green spaces and seating areas give walkers places to rest between laps. Groups practising tai chi and meditation use these open spaces, and the gardens are also a setting for small wedding ceremonies, giving visitors a formal option alongside everyday recreation.
Facilities at Bankstown City Gardens
Visitor tips for Bankstown City Gardens
- ✓Bring an MLAK key if you need to use the Changing Places facility.
- ✓Pack a rubbish bag for your picnic.
- ✓Arrive early to avoid the crowds.
Getting to Bankstown City Gardens
Ross and Restwell Streets, Bankstown NSW 2200. Drivers can use the wheelchair-accessible car park.
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- 📍Memorial Park
Frequently asked questions about Bankstown City Gardens
Is Bankstown City Gardens good for young kids?
Yes, Livvi's Place is fenced and has sand and water play, swings and slides suited to young children.
Are there BBQs at Bankstown City Gardens?
Yes, there are barbecues as well as picnic tables and shelters.
Are there toilets at Bankstown City Gardens?
Yes, there are public toilets, plus a Changing Places accessible facility with a shower.
Is Bankstown City Gardens wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the park is tagged Access Friendly, is designed to be inclusive for all abilities, and has a wheelchair-accessible car park.
When is Bankstown City Gardens open?
It is open 24 hours a day, every day.