Jamison Park
Jamison Park is a multi-use council park in South Penrith NSW 2750, and its standout feature is a fully fenced off-leash dog area with separate small and large dog sections and agility equipment. The park also has a playground, synthetic sports fields, outdoor gym equipment and a giant walking track.
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About Jamison Park
Off-Leash Dog Area at Jamison Park
Jamison Park has a fully fenced off-leash dog area located at 40 Racecourse Road, South Penrith NSW 2750. The dog area has two fully fenced sections, one for small dogs and one for large dogs. The main section includes agility equipment, and the entry is double-gated for added security. Jamison Park's dog area also has water taps with bowls, a doggy bag dispenser, bins, bench seating, three picnic tables with shelter, lighting and shade. The dog area toilets are a bit of a walk away and may not always be open. Bindis can be an issue in summer, so check your dog's coat after visits. Carry extra water for large dogs, as the water supply at the dog area is limited.
Playground at Jamison Park
Jamison Park has a newly constructed playground designed for children under 10. The playground includes slides, swings and climbing frames. Jamison Park's playground also features animal-themed structures such as crocodiles and spiders, along with a scooter path for young riders. Jamison Park has grassy spaces and shaded areas beside the playground, so parents can supervise children while they play. The playground sits within the wider park, which also has picnic tables and a skate park next door.
Sports Facilities at Jamison Park
Jamison Park has a synthetic sports facility covering 22,000 sqm. The facility includes two FIFA standard football fields that can accommodate eight small-sided fields, one senior size cricket pitch and one AFL oval. Jamison Park's synthetic facility has LED floodlighting, 1.5 m high spectator boundary fencing, four dugouts, drinking fountains and a pathway for ease of access. The facility can be booked for organised sports and competitions throughout the year, and it is available daily from 5:00 am to 10:30 pm. Sporting operations must conclude at 10:00 pm unless Council pre-approves extended hours. Jamison Park also has a junior basketball court and a table tennis table.
Walking Track and Outdoor Gym at Jamison Park
Jamison Park has a giant walking track that runs around the whole park. The walking track is flat and includes shaded areas along its length. Jamison Park has outdoor gym and fitness equipment spread throughout the park, including equipment distributed along the perimeter of a concrete walking track. Jamison Park's walking track is suitable for walking, jogging and running, and it links the playground, sports fields and dog area together. The outdoor gym is free to use and makes Jamison Park a convenient spot for a workout.
Facilities at Jamison Park
Visitor tips for Jamison Park
- โVisit on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds.
- โBring your own water bottle, as hydration stations may not be available throughout the park.
- โCarry extra water for large dogs, since the water supply at the dog area is limited.
- โThe dog area toilets are a bit of a walk away and may not always be open, so plan ahead.
- โCheck dogs for bindis after visits in summer, as they can be an issue in the dog area.
- โBook the synthetic sports facility in advance, and note that sporting operations finish at 10:00 pm.
Getting to Jamison Park
Jamison Park is located on York Road, Penrith NSW 2750, and the fenced dog area is at 40 Racecourse Road, South Penrith NSW 2750. Parking is available in the park's internal roads and car parks, and on surrounding streets. Reviews describe plenty of parking spaces.
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- ๐Racecourse Road, South Penrith (fenced dog area address)
- ๐York Road, Penrith (park address)
Frequently asked questions about Jamison Park
What facilities does Jamison Park in South Penrith have?
Jamison Park has a playground, a fully fenced off-leash dog area, a synthetic sports facility, outdoor gym equipment and a giant walking track around the whole park. It also has a junior basketball court, a skate park next door, picnic tables, shaded areas and public toilets. Drinking fountains are available at the synthetic sports facility.
Can I take my dog to Jamison Park in South Penrith?
Yes, dogs can visit Jamison Park's off-leash dog area at 40 Racecourse Road, South Penrith. The dog area is fully fenced and has water taps, bins, a doggy bag dispenser and shade. Penrith City Council manages the dog area.
Is Jamison Park fully fenced, and is it safe for small dogs?
The off-leash dog area at Jamison Park is fully fenced and has two separate sections, one for small dogs and one for large dogs. The entry is double-gated for added security. The small dog section gives smaller dogs their own space away from larger dogs.
Is there a walking or running path around Jamison Park?
Yes, Jamison Park has a giant walking track around the whole park. The track is flat and includes shaded areas. Outdoor gym equipment is distributed along the perimeter of the concrete walking track.
How much parking is available at Jamison Park, and is it free?
Parking at Jamison Park is available in the park's internal roads and car parks, and on surrounding streets. Reviews describe plenty of parking spaces. Parking is not charged for in the listed details.
What are the opening hours for Jamison Park?
Jamison Park is listed as open 24 hours. The synthetic sports facility is available daily from 5:00 am to 10:30 pm. Sporting operations must conclude at 10:00 pm unless Council pre-approves extended hours.