Allman Park
Allman Park is a small local park in the back streets of Ashfield whose standout feature is a circular garden with a central bubbler fountain framed by trellises and shaded benches. Allman Park also has free electric barbecues, fragrant gardens and well-maintained pathways used by pedestrians and cyclists.
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About Allman Park
Circular Garden and Fountain at Allman Park
Allman Park has a central circular garden, with a bubbler rising from the middle of the fountain area that supplies fresh drinking water. Trellises frame the outer circle of the garden, and shaded benches line its edge for sitting in cool shade. Allman Park also has fragrant gardens and quiet lawns, and the park stays calm even though Liverpool Road runs close by.
Electric Barbecues at Allman Park
Allman Park has free electric barbecues placed near shaded seating areas, which makes the park a convenient spot for a casual cookout with family or friends. Bench seating is spread throughout Allman Park, so groups can sit close to the barbecues while they cook and eat. The trellises and greenery of the circular garden add shade and a pleasant backdrop for a relaxed meal.
Facilities at Allman Park
Visitor tips for Allman Park
- โAfter heavy rain in the rainy season, expect the ground around the fountain to turn into a lake.
Getting to Allman Park
Corner of Victoria Street and Norton Street, Ashfield NSW 2131, in the back streets a short distance from Liverpool Road. Street parking around the park has no time restrictions but is limited because of nearby high-rise buildings, so arrive early.
Open in Google Maps โFrequently asked questions about Allman Park
Are there BBQs at Allman Park?
Yes, the electric barbecues are free to use and sit beside shaded seating.
Is there parking near Allman Park?
Yes, untimed street parking surrounds the park, though spaces are scarce.
Are there toilets and drinking water at Allman Park?
Toilets are located nearby, and the central bubbler supplies drinking water.
Is Allman Park accessible for people with low vision?
Yes, it is listed as accessible for sight-impaired visitors.
Can I ride a bike through Allman Park?
Yes, its pathways are a popular route for cyclists as well as walkers.