Oakleigh Park
Oakleigh Park is a community recreation ground in Thornleigh NSW 2120 whose standout feature is its seasonal sports fields: baseball diamonds with batting cages in summer and soccer fields in winter. The park also has a playground, BBQ facilities, picnic areas and toilets, and is open 24 hours a day.
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About Oakleigh Park
Baseball and Soccer at Oakleigh Park
Oakleigh Park houses baseball and soccer facilities that change with the season. During summer months, Oakleigh Park operates one senior and one junior baseball diamond, with batting cages available for practice. In winter, the ground switches to soccer, with one senior field and multiple small-sided fields. These sports amenities support both organised club activities and recreational play across the year at Oakleigh Park.
Playground and Picnic Areas at Oakleigh Park
Oakleigh Park has a playground suited to young children and picnic areas where families can gather. Oakleigh Park also has BBQ facilities for group gatherings and community events, plus toilets and seating areas that support longer visits. The combination of play equipment, barbecues and picnic spaces makes the park a practical choice for family outings and casual gatherings in Thornleigh.
Dog Rules at Oakleigh Park
Dogs must be kept on leash at all times at Oakleigh Park, as Hornsby Shire Council has not designated it an off-leash area. Two dedicated off-leash dog parks operate nearby. Brickpit Park Dog Park at 1A Dartford Road is fully fenced, with double-gate entrances, waste bins, dog waste bags and water. Dawson Avenue Parkland also provides a secure space for dogs to play off-leash under voice control.
Facilities at Oakleigh Park
Visitor tips for Oakleigh Park
- ✓Check BBQ booking requirements with the council before planning a group gathering.
- ✓The park is open around the clock, which suits early morning or evening activity.
Getting to Oakleigh Park
15 Giblett Avenue, Thornleigh NSW 2120. Two car parks are accessible from Giblett Avenue and Quarter Sessions Road.
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- 📍Brickpit Park Dog Park (1A Dartford Road, Thornleigh)
- 📍Dawson Avenue Parkland
- 📍Thornleigh Park (26 Ferguson Ave, Thornleigh)
- 📍Lorna Pass trail (from Thornleigh Oval to Lane Cove River)
- 📍Great North Walk
Frequently asked questions about Oakleigh Park
Can I let my dog off-leash at Oakleigh Park?
No, leads are required throughout the park; use Brickpit Park Dog Park or Dawson Avenue Parkland for off-leash exercise.
Are there BBQs at Oakleigh Park?
Yes, barbecues are available, though you may need to book for a group event.
Does Oakleigh Park have a playground?
Yes, there is play equipment for young children.
Are there toilets at Oakleigh Park?
Yes, toilets are provided.
Where do I park at Oakleigh Park?
Use either car park, entered from Giblett Avenue or Quarter Sessions Road.