Eagle Farm Reserve
Eagle Farm Reserve is a public park on Emerald Drive, Eagle Vale, built around a scenic duck pond circled by a walking track. Visitors can watch ducks, egrets, herons and cockatoos, feed ducks from a lookout, and use the reserve's public BBQs, picnic tables, small playground and toilets.
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Duck Pond and Walking Track at Eagle Farm Reserve
Eagle Farm Reserve has a walking track that loops right around its duck pond, keeping walkers close to the water. The pond attracts abundant birdlife, and bird watchers can spot egrets, herons and cockatoos as well as ducks. Eagle Farm Reserve has a lookout for feeding the ducks. Shared walk and cycle paths and cycleways also run through the reserve, so walkers, cyclists and people out walking their dogs can all use its tracks.
BBQs and Picnic Areas at Eagle Farm Reserve
Eagle Farm Reserve has public BBQs that are generally first come, first served, and groups planning a larger event should arrange bookings with Campbelltown City Council. Visitors may generally bring their own gas BBQ as long as it is supervised at all times. Charcoal BBQs are typically restricted unless designated charcoal disposal bins are provided, so check with the council first. Well-maintained picnic areas have tables and seats, and shaded structures give cover from the sun.
Playground at Eagle Farm Reserve
Eagle Farm Reserve has a small playground for young children, and new play equipment has recently been added. Some items, including the swings, change tables and carousels, have been awaiting repair, so families should check what is working on arrival. Open grass gives children room to play while adults eat at the picnic tables, and toilet facilities on site make the reserve practical for a family picnic.
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Visitor tips for Eagle Farm Reserve
- โArrive early on busy days if you want to use a public BBQ.
- โThe pond is murky, sometimes littered, and fishing leaves hooks near the seating, so keep children back from the water's edge.
Getting to Eagle Farm Reserve
Emerald Drive, Eagle Vale NSW 2558. Coordinates -34.035806, 150.818010.
Open in Google Maps โNearby Eagle Vale
- ๐Woolworths Eagle Vale (about 234 m)
- ๐Eagle Vale Marketplace (about 244 m)
- ๐The Reject Shop (about 289 m)
Frequently asked questions about Eagle Farm Reserve
Are dogs allowed at Eagle Farm Reserve?
Yes, dogs can be walked at Eagle Farm Reserve, along the pond track and the shared paths.
Are there toilets at Eagle Farm Reserve?
Yes, the reserve has toilet facilities.
Is there a playground at Eagle Farm Reserve?
Yes, a small playground caters to young children, though some equipment such as the swings has been awaiting repair.
Can I bring my own BBQ to Eagle Farm Reserve?
A gas BBQ is generally fine if someone watches it continuously, but charcoal BBQs are usually restricted unless there are charcoal disposal bins.
Can I ride a bike at Eagle Farm Reserve?
Yes, cyclists can use the reserve's cycleways and shared paths.