Fitzpatrick Park
Fitzpatrick Park is a riverside park in Picnic Point, inside Georges River National Park. Its standout feature is access to the Georges River for fishing and for launching canoes and kayaks from a nearby boat ramp. The park also has gas BBQs and a spacious picnic area for families.
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About Fitzpatrick Park
Fishing and Kayaking at Fitzpatrick Park
Fitzpatrick Park is a good spot for family fishing, with luderick, mullet and mulloway as the target species. Anglers fish from the riverbank straight into the Georges River, where the water is clean and fish are abundant. A boat ramp close to the park gives visitors a place to launch a canoe or kayak. Riverbank erosion protection is in place along the shoreline.
Picnics and BBQs at Fitzpatrick Park
Fitzpatrick Park has a spacious picnic area where families can play games, relax and spread a picnic rug on the grass. Gas BBQ facilities let visitors cook a barbecue lunch, and on-site toilets serve the picnic area. A flat expanse of open ground gives children room to kick a ball or throw a Frisbee, and Fitzpatrick Park also has a playground for kids.
Facilities at Fitzpatrick Park
Visitor tips for Fitzpatrick Park
- ✓Bring your own food and drinks, as dining options nearby are limited.
- ✓There are no bins, so take all your rubbish home.
- ✓Bring your own picnic tables and chairs.
- ✓Visit on a weekday or early in the morning to avoid crowds, and allow about 2.5 hours.
Getting to Fitzpatrick Park
3A Carinya Rd, Picnic Point NSW 2213. The park has ample parking. Entry to Georges River National Park, which includes Fitzpatrick Park, costs $5.73 per vehicle per day, payable at the gate or via the app.
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- 📍Yeramba Lagoon
Frequently asked questions about Fitzpatrick Park
Are there toilets at Fitzpatrick Park?
Yes, there are on-site toilets, although they do not always function.
Is there parking at Fitzpatrick Park, and is it free?
There is plenty of parking, but vehicles pay the $5.73 daily entry fee for Georges River National Park.
What are the opening hours of Fitzpatrick Park?
The park is open every day from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM.
Is there a playground at Fitzpatrick Park?
Yes, there is a playground for kids.
Are there walking trails at Fitzpatrick Park?
Yes, scenic trails follow the riverbanks, including the Yeramba Lagoon loop track.