Rozelle Parklands
Rozelle Parklands is a 10-hectare open green space on Lilyfield Road, Lilyfield, built above the tunnels at the former rail yards. Its standout feature is a wetland with a boardwalk, and the parklands also have bush trails, playgrounds, picnic areas with barbeques and two sporting grounds.
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About Rozelle Parklands
Wetland, Boardwalk and Bush Trails at Rozelle Parklands
Rozelle Parklands has a wetland and a boardwalk, giving visitors a set walking route through the green space. Bush trails, including a discovery bush trail, lead through the park's natural areas, where over 3,000 trees have been planted. Rozelle Parklands also has a Corroboree circle and a Yarning circle, two cultural gathering spaces for community use. The parklands are designed for people of all ages and abilities.
Playgrounds and Nature Play at Rozelle Parklands
Rozelle Parklands has a playground and a children's play area with nature play for young visitors. Rozelle Parklands also has fitness stations for adults who want to exercise outdoors. The play areas are among the park's main family attractions, and families can combine play with a walk, since the boardwalk and bush trails link the wider park. A drinking fountain serves visitors using the play areas on warm days.
Sports Facilities at Rozelle Parklands
Rozelle Parklands has two sporting grounds, including an oval used for cricket in summer. Football (soccer) is played in summer and winter, and AFL in winter. The sporting grounds have floodlighting for training, plus change rooms and a canteen for players. Rozelle Parklands also has a multi-purpose court for basketball, netball, futsal and pickleball, which is free for casual use all year.
Facilities at Rozelle Parklands
Visitor tips for Rozelle Parklands
- ✓Bring a ball or racquet to use the free multi-purpose court.
- ✓Expect plenty of activity, as the parklands are highly used by the local community.
Getting to Rozelle Parklands
Lilyfield Road, Lilyfield NSW 2040.
Open in Google Maps →Frequently asked questions about Rozelle Parklands
Are dogs allowed at Rozelle Parklands?
Yes, but dogs must be kept on a leash at all times.
Are there playgrounds at Rozelle Parklands?
Yes, children have both a playground and a nature play space to explore.
Can I have a BBQ or picnic at Rozelle Parklands?
Yes, there are barbeques, picnic areas and picnic tables for group meals.
When can I play cricket or soccer at Rozelle Parklands?
Cricket is played on the oval in summer, while football (soccer) runs in both summer and winter.
Are there public toilets at Rozelle Parklands?
Yes, toilets are available, and the sporting grounds also have change rooms.