Roger Summers Reserve
Roger Summers Reserve is a foreshore park at 1-3 Bundeena Dr, Bundeena NSW 2230, managed by Sutherland Shire Council. Its standout feature is a renewed playground with a Bundeena ferry-themed play area and a 10 metres tube slide. The reserve also offers barbecues, picnic facilities and shady trees.
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About Roger Summers Reserve
Playground and Accessible Play at Roger Summers Reserve
Roger Summers Reserve has a renewed playground with a Bundeena ferry-themed play area and a climbing tower with a slide. The playground follows a maritime theme, and its tube slide at Roger Summers Reserve stretches 10 metres, giving older children a long run down. Roger Summers Reserve also has accessible play equipment, so the playground suits children of varying abilities. The council lists partial fencing at the reserve, which means the playground is not fully enclosed. Roger Summers Reserve has a shade structure and shady trees near the play space, helping families stay cool on warmer days.
Barbecue, Picnic and Shade Facilities at Roger Summers Reserve
Roger Summers Reserve has barbecues and picnic facilities on its foreshore setting. The reserve includes a BBQ and seats, which are existing facilities retained where practical. Shady trees and an existing shade structure give picnickers cover from the sun. Roger Summers Reserve has a bubbler, which provides drinking water for visitors. The retaining walls at Roger Summers Reserve contain highly valued artworks, a distinctive feature of the reserve. Roger Summers Reserve suits relaxed family lunches and casual gatherings, with the township's shops and cafes nearby for extra supplies.
Facilities at Roger Summers Reserve
Visitor tips for Roger Summers Reserve
- ✓Keep dogs on a leash at Roger Summers Reserve, since dogs on leash is the listed dog rule.
- ✓Use the footbridge from Roger Summers Reserve to reach Bundeena Beach and Horderns Beach.
- ✓Public toilets are a short walk from the Roger Summers Reserve playground and also serve the ferry wharf and shopping centre.
- ✓Fill water bottles at the bubbler at Roger Summers Reserve before a picnic.
- ✓Pair a visit to the Roger Summers Reserve playground with a stop at the ferry wharf, which is close by.
- ✓Confirm the current status of playground works with Sutherland Shire Council before visiting, as the most recent public information is dated.
Getting to Roger Summers Reserve
Roger Summers Reserve is at 1-3 Bundeena Dr, Bundeena NSW 2230. The reserve has parking on site. The ferry wharf and the Bundeena shops and cafes are nearby.
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- 📍Bundeena shopping centre
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- 📍Bundeena Beach
- 📍Horderns Beach
Frequently asked questions about Roger Summers Reserve
Can I let my dog off-leash at Roger Summers Reserve?
No off-leash dog area is listed at Roger Summers Reserve. The council lists dogs on leash as the reserve's dog rule, so dogs should be kept on a leash while visiting.
Does Roger Summers Reserve have a playground for kids?
Roger Summers Reserve has a renewed playground with a Bundeena ferry-themed play area and a climbing tower with a slide. The reserve's tube slide stretches 10 metres and follows a maritime theme. Accessible play equipment is also part of the playground.
Are there BBQ facilities and picnic tables at Roger Summers Reserve?
Roger Summers Reserve has barbecues and picnic facilities on its foreshore setting. Seats and an existing shade structure sit alongside the picnic area. Shady trees also provide cover for picnickers.
Is there parking at Roger Summers Reserve, and is it free?
Roger Summers Reserve has parking listed among its facilities. The reserve is located at 1-3 Bundeena Dr, Bundeena NSW 2230.
Are there toilets and drinking water at Roger Summers Reserve?
Roger Summers Reserve has public toilets within walking distance of the playground. These toilets also serve the shopping centre and ferry wharf. A bubbler at the reserve provides drinking water.
What cafes, shops, or amenities are close to Roger Summers Reserve in Bundeena?
Roger Summers Reserve is close to the township's shops and cafes. The Bundeena ferry wharf is also nearby. A footbridge from the reserve provides access to Bundeena Beach and Horderns Beach.