Carrington Park
Carrington Park is a community sports ground on Coonanbarra Road, Wahroonga, best known for its seasonal fields: a cricket pitch in summer and a soccer field in winter. Seating around the fields sits under shade trees, and the park has a public toilet block.
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About Carrington Park
Cricket and Soccer at Carrington Park
Carrington Park has a cricket pitch that is used through the summer months for competitions and training. In winter the ground hosts soccer, with a field available to local clubs and teams. Spectators sit on seating placed around the fields, much of it shaded by the surrounding trees. Ku-ring-gai Council manages the park, and bookings for either season go to sportsfieldbookings@kmc.nsw.gov.au.
Dogs at Carrington Park
Carrington Park has no off-leash area, so dogs must stay on a leash throughout the grounds. Golden Jubilee Fields on Esk Street, Wahroonga, is the nearby choice for off-leash exercise, with dogs allowed to run free on Back Field One, near its northern end, between 1 pm and midnight. Ku-ring-gai Council manages 21 off-leash areas across its local government area.
Facilities at Carrington Park
Visitor tips for Carrington Park
- ✓Arrive early on match days, when parking along Coonanbarra Road fills up.
- ✓Bring your own food and drinks, as the park has no food vendors.
- ✓Expect background traffic noise from the nearby M1 motorway.
Getting to Carrington Park
Carrington Park is on Coonanbarra Road, between Carrington Road and Burdett Street, Wahroonga NSW 2076. Parking is along Coonanbarra Road and can be limited during sporting events, when traffic restrictions may also apply, so check the parking signs on arrival.
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- 📍Golden Jubilee Fields (Esk Street)
Frequently asked questions about Carrington Park
Can I take my dog to Carrington Park?
Yes, but only on a leash, as the park has no off-leash or fenced dog area.
Are there toilets at Carrington Park?
Yes, a public toilet block stands near the Coonanbarra Road side of the park.
Is there parking at Carrington Park?
Street parking is available on Coonanbarra Road, though spaces are harder to find during matches.
Does Carrington Park have a playground or BBQs?
No, the park has no playground, barbecues or picnic tables.
What sports are played at Carrington Park?
Cricket runs through summer and soccer takes over in winter.