Pirrama Park
Pirrama Park is a 1.8 hectare harbourside park in Pyrmont, formerly known as Pyrmont Point Park. Its standout feature is an extensive children's playground with free water play, and the park also has barbecues, picnic areas and a harbour boardwalk with views of the Harbour Bridge and North Sydney.
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About Pirrama Park
Playground and Water Play at Pirrama Park
Pirrama Park has an extensive children's playground with water play features, open from 8am to 6pm every day except Tuesday and free to use. The interactive playground includes sandstone artefacts that reflect the area's former quarries. Pirrama Park has a café right beside the playground and public toilets next to it, including an accessible toilet, so parents can stay close to the play areas. Benches sit near the splash play area for supervising adults.
BBQ and Picnic Areas at Pirrama Park
Pirrama Park has barbecues and picnic areas, including shaded picnic shelters with public benches. Shade structures are spread across the park's grassed areas, giving picnickers cover from the sun. Pirrama Park has an accessible picnic area for visitors with mobility needs. Outdoor exercise equipment stands on the northern lawn, close to the picnic spaces, and the lawns suit boot camp and yoga as well as family picnics.
Boardwalk and Harbour Views at Pirrama Park
Pirrama Park has a boardwalk and wide walkways along the harbour, paved in concrete with some wooden sections along the edge of the bay. Walkers and joggers fill the boardwalk in the morning and evening. Pirrama Park also has a boating pontoon and a sheltered bay. The park sits right on the water with expansive views of the Harbour Bridge and North Sydney, and it is a good spot to watch the New Year's Eve fireworks. Public art, native plantings, stormwater harvesting and solar panels are part of the park's award-winning design.
Facilities at Pirrama Park
Visitor tips for Pirrama Park
- ✓Arrive early to claim a barbecue or picnic spot with shade and harbour views.
Getting to Pirrama Park
Pirrama Park is on Pirrama Road, Pyrmont NSW 2009. Buses stop on Pirrama Road and a light rail station is nearby; the park has no ferry service. Drivers can use paid street parking, and a wheelchair-accessible parking lot serves the park.
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Is the water play at Pirrama Park free, and when is it open?
Entry is free, and it operates 8am–6pm daily, closing on Tuesdays.
Are there toilets at Pirrama Park?
Yes, public toilets with an accessible cubicle stand by the playground, and they are open during daylight hours.
Is Pirrama Park wheelchair accessible?
Yes, all entrances are level and accessible, the terrain is easy, and the park has an accessible toilet, picnic area and parking.
Is parking free at Pirrama Park?
No, the street parking around the park is paid, though wheelchair users have their own lot.
How do I get to Pirrama Park by public transport?
Catch a bus to the stops on Pirrama Road or take the light rail, as no ferry stops at the park.