Rushcutters Bay Park
Rushcutters Bay Park is a 24-hour public park in Rushcutters Bay, NSW 2011, with manicured lawns, tall shade trees and water views. Its standout feature is the Rushcutters Bay Park Tennis Centre, which has three courts and a café, and the park also has a children's playground and a footpath along the sea wall.
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About Rushcutters Bay Park
Tennis and Sport at Rushcutters Bay Park
Rushcutters Bay Park has three tennis courts, which were reconfigured from two courts during an upgrade between 2007 and 2011. The Rushcutters Bay Park Tennis Centre operates from Waratah Street and offers social tennis, coaching, holiday camps, a night league competition and private lessons, with a café on site. Rushcutters Bay Park also has outdoor gym equipment, and its open areas host football (soccer) games.
Playground and Lawns at Rushcutters Bay Park
Rushcutters Bay Park has a children's playground set within open green space, close to the manicured lawns. Tall, mature trees shade the lawns, where children can run around while adults relax in the shade or read a book. Rushcutters Bay Park has open picnic areas with water views, so families can pair playground time with a picnic on the lawns.
Sea Wall Footpath at Rushcutters Bay Park
Rushcutters Bay Park has walking tracks and a pedestrian footpath that runs alongside the sea wall through the park. The footpath passes manicured lawns and tall, growing trees that shade casual strolls, and its waterfront setting gives views across the water toward the nearby marina. Rushcutters Bay Park offers an easy loop for walking, jogging and cycling, with a café at each end of the park for a stop along the way.
Facilities at Rushcutters Bay Park
Visitor tips for Rushcutters Bay Park
- ✓The tennis centre and café keep shorter hours than the park: 7am to 10pm Monday to Thursday, 7am to 8pm Friday, and 7am to 9pm Saturday and Sunday.
Getting to Rushcutters Bay Park
The park entrance is on Waratah Street, Rushcutters Bay NSW 2011, and the primary address is New South Head Road. Plenty of street parking is available along Waratah Street.
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- 📍Reg Bartley Oval
- 📍Rushcutters Bay marina
Frequently asked questions about Rushcutters Bay Park
Can I take my dog to Rushcutters Bay Park?
Yes, dogs are welcome on the lawns and the sea wall path. Check signage on arrival for any site-specific rules.
Does Rushcutters Bay Park have a playground for young kids?
Yes, there is a children's playground near the picnic areas.
What sports can I play at Rushcutters Bay Park?
Tennis on three courts, football (soccer) on the open areas, and workouts on the outdoor gym equipment.
Where can I park near Rushcutters Bay Park?
Waratah Street, beside the park entrance, usually has plenty of spaces.
What are the opening hours for Rushcutters Bay Park?
The park never closes: it is open 24 hours a day, every day.