Menzies Reserve
Menzies Reserve is a grassy waterfront park on St Georges Crescent, Drummoyne, beside Drummoyne Ferry Wharf. Its most notable feature is a living seawall fitted with reef tiles. The reserve also has a playground, BBQ facilities and two benches with views of the bay and the Sydney skyline.
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About Menzies Reserve
Living Seawall and Bay Views at Menzies Reserve
Menzies Reserve has a living seawall beside Drummoyne Ferry Wharf. Reef tiles were installed on the seawall as part of a $125,000 project by the City of Canada Bay Council. The grassy reserve sits on the waterfront and has views of the bay and the Sydney skyline. Two benches face the water, giving visitors a place to sit and take in the view.
Playground and BBQ Area at Menzies Reserve
Menzies Reserve has a playground, and dogs must be kept clear of the play area. The reserve has BBQ facilities for cooking outdoors and a grassy area where families can spread out. Shade and bins are provided across the reserve. A family visit can pair the playground with a barbecue and a stroll along the waterfront, and a cafe is close by for anyone who prefers not to cook.
Facilities at Menzies Reserve
Visitor tips for Menzies Reserve
- ✓Look for the commemorative rock near the wharf bridge entry, which marks the reserve's name and history.
Getting to Menzies Reserve
Menzies Reserve is on St Georges Crescent, Drummoyne NSW 2047, next to Drummoyne Ferry Wharf. Parking is available at the reserve, and the Rivercat stop is about 200 metres away.
Open in Google Maps →Frequently asked questions about Menzies Reserve
Are dogs allowed at Menzies Reserve?
Yes, dogs are welcome at Menzies Reserve on a leash, but they must stay clear of the playground.
Is Menzies Reserve good for a family picnic?
Yes, it has a playground, BBQ facilities, shade and a grassy area, with a cafe nearby.
Is there parking at Menzies Reserve?
Yes, Menzies Reserve has its own parking for visitors.
When is Menzies Reserve open?
Menzies Reserve is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, all year round.
Who is Menzies Reserve named after?
It was named in 1942 after the aviator brothers Guy and Ian Menzies, and Canada Bay Council re-dedicated it in 2004.