Hoskins Park
Hoskins Park is a picturesque village green on Pigott Street, Dulwich Hill NSW 2203, bordered by mature trees with picnic areas. Its standout feature is the playground, upgraded and completed in January 2025, with a BBQ and accessible footpath connection nearby. Free parking is available close by.
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Playground at Hoskins Park
Hoskins Park has a playground that was upgraded as part of priority works from the Dulwich Hill Parks Plan of Management and Master Plan. The Hoskins Park Upgrade project, with a budget of $680,000, was completed in January 2025. The playground upgrade sits alongside a new accessible footpath connection that links the playground to the BBQ area. The upgrade scope also covered handrails provision, footpath restoration, and associated electrical and drainage works. Families visiting Hoskins Park can use the playground as the park's main play space for young children.
Off-Leash Dog Area at Hoskins Park
Hoskins Park had a temporary fenced off-leash dog area scheduled to run from early September 2024 to late 2025. The temporary area was set up while works were carried out at Johnson Park for the GreenWay missing links project. A notification sign for the temporary fenced dog off-leash area was published for Hoskins Park. The village green setting at Hoskins Park, bordered by mature trees with picnic areas, was the setting for this temporary arrangement. That scheduled period has now ended.
Picnic Areas and BBQ at Hoskins Park
Hoskins Park has picnic areas bordering its village green, which is surrounded by mature trees. Hoskins Park has a BBQ, and that BBQ is linked to the park's new accessible footpath connection. Hoskins Park has a shelter and a picnic area listed among its features. Groups wanting to use Hoskins Park can make a booking enquiry for the park's hire through Inner West Council. The mix of open lawn, shelter and BBQ makes Hoskins Park suited to group gatherings and shared meals outdoors.
Paths and Lighting at Hoskins Park
Hoskins Park has paths that were restored as part of the Hoskins Park Upgrade, including footpath restoration works. Hoskins Park has a new accessible footpath connection to its playground and BBQ. Hoskins Park had four passive light poles removed during the upgrade. Hoskins Park keeps its pathway lighting in place after the light pole removal. The upgrade completed in January 2025 with footpath works, handrails and drainage forming part of the overall project.
Facilities at Hoskins Park
Visitor tips for Hoskins Park
- ✓Plan your playground visit knowing the playground was upgraded and completed in January 2025.
- ✓Use the new accessible footpath connection that links the playground and BBQ area.
- ✓Bring a group to the picnic areas bordered by mature trees on the village green.
- ✓Park for free nearby, as free parking is available close to Hoskins Park.
- ✓Note that the temporary fenced off-leash dog area was scheduled from early September 2024 to late 2025, and that period has now ended.
- ✓Expect pathway lighting to remain in place, as four light poles were removed during the upgrade.
Getting to Hoskins Park
Hoskins Park is located on Pigott Street, Dulwich Hill NSW 2203, mapped as Pigott and Davis Street. The park has parking, and free parking is available nearby.
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Is Hoskins Park in Dulwich Hill good for a family day out?
Hoskins Park has a playground that was upgraded and completed in January 2025, along with picnic areas and a BBQ. A public toilet and a shelter are listed among its facilities. The village green is bordered by mature trees, which suits a relaxed outing with children.
Can I take my dog to Hoskins Park in Dulwich Hill?
Hoskins Park had a temporary fenced off-leash dog area scheduled from early September 2024 to late 2025. That scheduled period has now ended.
What playground equipment is there at Hoskins Park for young kids?
Hoskins Park has a playground that was upgraded as part of priority works. The Hoskins Park Upgrade was completed in January 2025 with a budget of $680,000. The playground connects to the rest of the park through a new accessible footpath.
Does Hoskins Park have toilets and baby change facilities?
Hoskins Park has a public toilet listed among its facilities. The park also has a BBQ, a shelter and a picnic area.
Are there BBQs at Hoskins Park and do I need to book one?
Hoskins Park has a BBQ, which is connected by a new accessible footpath to the playground. Hire of the park is handled through a booking enquiry with Inner West Council.
Is there parking at Hoskins Park in Dulwich Hill, and is it free?
Hoskins Park has parking, and free parking is available nearby. The park is located on Pigott Street, Dulwich Hill NSW 2203.