Cook Park
Cook Park is a beachside park on The Grand Parade in Ramsgate Beach, beside Botany Bay. Its most notable feature is its picnic shelters with BBQs, set next to a beach suitable for swimming. Cook Park also has playgrounds for kids, including a small climbing playground, and clean restrooms.
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Family Facilities at Cook Park
Cook Park has picnic shelters with BBQs, which give families a covered place to cook and eat. Cook Park has playgrounds for kids, and a small climbing playground sits beside the parkland. Clean restrooms serve the play and picnic areas. The park adjoins Botany Bay, so children can play in the park while families stay close to the water. Cook Park is named after Samuel Cook, who advocated for it as a public pleasure area.
Beach and Dining at Cook Park
Cook Park offers easy beach access, and the beach is suitable for swimming. A walkway along the beach leads to the park's restaurant premises. Omeros on the Beach is a restaurant within Cook Park, with opening hours separate from the park's. Ramsgate Beach House is a food and drinks premise at 2 Cook Park, with 180 degree water views of Botany Bay and the Sydney CBD.
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Visitor tips for Cook Park
- ✓Combine a park visit with shopping at Ramsgate Shopping village, across from the park, which has a Coles supermarket.
Getting to Cook Park
Cook Park is on The Grand Parade, Ramsgate Beach NSW 2217, about 16 kilometres south of the Sydney CBD. It has lots of parking, including upgraded parking areas with night lighting.
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- 📍Botany Bay
- 📍Ramsgate Beach
- 📍Ramsgate Shopping village
Frequently asked questions about Cook Park
Is there a playground at Cook Park?
Yes, kids have several playgrounds to choose from, one of them a small climbing playground.
Are there BBQs at Cook Park?
Yes, the picnic shelters have BBQs, so groups can cook under cover.
Are there toilets at Cook Park?
Yes, Cook Park has clean restrooms.
Is there parking at Cook Park?
Yes, there is plenty of space to park, and the upgraded areas are lit after dark.
What are the opening hours of Cook Park?
Cook Park is open 24 hours, every day.