Frank Zions Reserve
Frank Zions Reserve is a neighbourhood park in Strathfield, designed as an integral feature of the surrounding residential area. Its standout feature is a dedicated children's playground, set up to give kids a safe place to play while adults watch, and the Bay to Bay Walk and Cycleway runs through the grounds.
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About Frank Zions Reserve
Children's Playground at Frank Zions Reserve
Frank Zions Reserve has a dedicated children's playground, and the reserve's stated objective is to provide safe play areas, especially for children under the surveillance of adults. Park benches give adults a place to sit while children play. The playground serves local families from the surrounding streets who want a supervised play space close to home, which suits parents with young children in Strathfield.
BBQs and Shelters at Frank Zions Reserve
Frank Zions Reserve has park BBQs for outdoor cooking and shelters where visitors can sit under cover. Together with the benches and the playground, the BBQs and shelters make the reserve well suited to family gatherings and weekend barbecues. Nearby residents can cook, eat and sit together in a close-to-home setting while children use the playground. The reserve's quieter corners offer a calmer spot for a meal, away from the traffic noise of busy Century Drive beside the park.
Bay to Bay Walk and Cycleway at Frank Zions Reserve
Frank Zions Reserve has the Bay to Bay Walk and Cycleway running through it, part of the Bay to Bay Cycle Way, a regional cycling route. Walkers, joggers and cyclists pass across the reserve on this route, so the park works as a stop for people out on a longer ride or walk. Riders can pause on the park benches or under the shelters before continuing along the Bay to Bay route.
Facilities at Frank Zions Reserve
Getting to Frank Zions Reserve
Mitchell Road and Karuah Avenue, Strathfield NSW 2135. Parking is available on Mitchell Road, but riding in on the Bay to Bay Cycle Way is the recommended way to visit. Bus and train timetables and routes are on the Strathfield Council Trip Planner.
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Is there a playground at Frank Zions Reserve?
Yes, Frank Zions Reserve has a dedicated children's playground built for safe, supervised play.
Are there BBQs at Frank Zions Reserve?
Yes, there are park BBQs, plus shelters and benches for an outdoor meal.
Is there parking at Frank Zions Reserve?
Yes, parking is available along Mitchell Road.
Can you walk or cycle through Frank Zions Reserve?
Yes, the Bay to Bay Walk and Cycleway crosses the reserve, so it suits walkers, joggers and cyclists.
Who is Frank Zions Reserve named after?
The reserve was named in 1997 after Frank Zions, a long serving Alderman who was Mayor of Strathfield from 1971 to 1972.