Bert Parkinson Reserve
Bert Parkinson Reserve is a linear neighbourhood park on Britannia Road in Castle Hill. Its most notable feature is a children's playground with a flying fox, set beneath mature trees that give abundant natural shade. Expansive grassy areas suit casual games and picnics brought from home.
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Playground at Bert Parkinson Reserve
Bert Parkinson Reserve has a children's playground equipped with a slide, flying fox, fireman's pole and swings, along with climbing structures suitable for young children. Soft fall mulch covers the ground beneath the equipment for safety. The equipment shows signs of age, yet it still suits young children under close supervision. Because the reserve is unfenced, parents should watch children closely, particularly near the perimeter.
Open Grass and Shade at Bert Parkinson Reserve
Bert Parkinson Reserve has expansive grassy areas for games such as tag, chasing and hide and seek. Mature trees across the reserve provide abundant natural shade, creating a comfortable setting for outdoor play. Seating areas and walking paths run through the park. The reserve has no toilets, BBQs, water fountains or picnic tables, so visitors should bring their own supplies for a picnic.
Facilities at Bert Parkinson Reserve
Visitor tips for Bert Parkinson Reserve
- ✓Visit in spring or autumn, when the weather is mild.
- ✓Arrive early on weekends to find street parking.
Getting to Bert Parkinson Reserve
Bert Parkinson Reserve is on Britannia Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154, next to Castle Hill High School. Street parking is available nearby.
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- 📍Castle Hill High School
Frequently asked questions about Bert Parkinson Reserve
Can I bring my dog to Bert Parkinson Reserve?
Yes, but dogs must stay on a lead at all times, as there is no off-leash area.
Are there toilets at Bert Parkinson Reserve?
No, the reserve has none, so plan ahead before visiting.
Is Bert Parkinson Reserve fenced?
No, the reserve is unfenced, so young children need close supervision.
Is Bert Parkinson Reserve open 24 hours?
Yes, it is open 24 hours a day and free to enter.
Where do I park for Bert Parkinson Reserve?
Park on the street near the reserve.