Gunning Park
Gunning Park is an open green space on Marsden Rd in Colyton, best known for its picturesque lake, where visitors go birdwatching. The park also has a children's playground, barbecue facilities, shaded areas and walking paths, which make it a good fit for family gatherings and picnics.
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About Gunning Park
Lake and Birdwatching at Gunning Park
Gunning Park has a picturesque lake that suits birdwatching, and the lake sets it apart from many small neighbourhood parks in Colyton. Visitors can watch birds from the water's edge with green space all around. Walking paths give visitors room to explore the park on foot before or after time at the lake. The lake gives Gunning Park a quiet, natural spot away from its playground and barbecue areas.
Picnics and Barbecues at Gunning Park
Gunning Park has barbecue facilities that suit family gatherings and outdoor events. Its expansive green spaces let picnic groups spread out across the lawn, and shaded areas give people a place to sit and eat. A well-maintained children's playground sits within the open green space, so parents can keep watch from nearby picnic spots while children play. Groups can make a full day of eating and socialising outdoors.
Facilities at Gunning Park
Visitor tips for Gunning Park
- ✓On warm days, set up a picnic in one of the shaded areas.
Getting to Gunning Park
114A Marsden Rd, Colyton NSW 2760.
Open in Google Maps →Frequently asked questions about Gunning Park
Does Gunning Park have a playground for young kids?
Yes, a well-maintained children's playground sits close to the picnic spots.
Are there BBQ facilities at Gunning Park?
Yes, the park has barbecue facilities for cooking outdoors.
Is Gunning Park a good spot for a picnic?
Yes, the open lawns give groups plenty of room, and there is shade for a cooler seat.
Can you go birdwatching at Gunning Park?
Yes, the lake is the best place in the park to watch birds.
Are there walking paths at Gunning Park?
Yes, Gunning Park has walking paths, and a stroll pairs well with time by the lake.