Wascoe Park
Wascoe Park is a public recreation reserve at 37 Wascoe Street, Glenbrook NSW 2773, also known as Glenbrook Pool. Its standout feature is a local swimming centre set in a bushland setting, serving residents of the lower Blue Mountains all year round. The site covers about 2.87 hectares.
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About Wascoe Park
Swimming Centre at Wascoe Park
Wascoe Park has a local swimming centre, which is also known as Glenbrook Pool. The swimming centre sits in a bushland setting, so Wascoe Park combines water-based recreation with a natural environment. Wascoe Park's swimming centre serves residents of the lower Blue Mountains all year round, which makes it a dependable local facility in every season. The council's management plan for Wascoe Park describes the swimming centre as the site's core use. Blue Mountains City Council prepared that plan, and the council manages the swimming centre as part of the park. Anyone looking for a swim in Glenbrook can treat Wascoe Park's swimming centre as their main reason to visit.
Land Size and Planning Status of Wascoe Park
Wascoe Park covers about 2.87 hectares, with a land area of 28,675.07 m². Wascoe Park's purpose is listed as public recreation. Wascoe Park falls under the general community use land category. The site is identified as Crown reserve 208 and carries council reference 5-051. Its management plan is titled Wascoe Park Glenbrook Pool R208, which reflects the site's Glenbrook Pool function. The park's listed address is 37 Wascoe Street, Glenbrook, so the planning records tie the reserve to a single street address. Wascoe Park's status as community land means its use is governed by that planning framework.
Facilities at Wascoe Park
Visitor tips for Wascoe Park
- ✓Enter Wascoe Park from 37 Wascoe Street, Glenbrook NSW 2773, and park in the carpark.
- ✓Follow the defined entry route from the carpark to reach the swimming centre.
- ✓Plan a swim visit, since the swimming centre is the park's confirmed main attraction.
- ✓Allow for the bushland setting when planning your visit, as the swimming centre sits within natural surroundings.
- ✓Combine a visit with other Glenbrook parks, since Wascoe Park is listed as near Douglas Smith Memorial Park.
Getting to Wascoe Park
Wascoe Park is located at 37 Wascoe Street, Glenbrook NSW 2773. The park has a carpark, with a defined entry route from the carpark to the swimming centre. Parking fees are not stated.
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- 📍Douglas Smith Memorial Park, Glenbrook
Frequently asked questions about Wascoe Park
Can I book a picnic shelter at Wascoe Park for a birthday party?
Picnic shelters are not part of the confirmed facilities at Wascoe Park. The park's confirmed use is a local swimming centre in a bushland setting.
Are there designated off-leash areas for dogs at Wascoe Park?
No off-leash areas are confirmed at Wascoe Park. The park's confirmed facility is a local swimming centre, which is also known as Glenbrook Pool.
Where do I park when I visit Wascoe Park, and is parking free?
Wascoe Park has a carpark, and a defined entry route runs from the carpark to the swimming centre. The park's address is 37 Wascoe Street, Glenbrook NSW 2773.
What makes Wascoe Park in Glenbrook different from other local parks?
Wascoe Park operates as a local swimming centre known as Glenbrook Pool, set in a bushland setting. It serves residents of the lower Blue Mountains all year round.
Is Wascoe Park worth visiting if I'm exploring the Blue Mountains?
Wascoe Park is a local swimming centre in Glenbrook set in bushland, serving lower Blue Mountains residents all year round. Its confirmed use is swimming, so it suits visitors who want a swim in the area.