IDEAS & REVIEWS
Play, Ride, Walk: Cherrybrook
Cherrybrook offers lots of fun options for families, including great playgrounds and a couple of family-friendly bushwalks. Here are our suggestions for exploring the suburb.
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Awesome parks and playgrounds further afield
Here are some playgrounds in Sydney that are pretty special and worth the extra time in the car.
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Swim, Ride, Play: Baulkham Hills
Baulkham Hills or Baulko to locals, is a Hills suburb with lots of great options for families, whether you want to play, ride or swim! Here are our suggestions.
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Themed playgrounds
If you have a little one that's into a particular 'theme' then these playgrounds are for you! Think space & aliens, safari, trains, roads, dinosaurs and more!
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One of our favourite places: Fagan Park
Fagan Park is a truly beautiful park and one of our favourite places to visit with our kids.
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Berry Island Reserve | Wollstonecraft | Bush walks for kids
About half an hour's drive from the Hills, this short little track - the Gadyan Track - is a perfect introduction to bushwalking for little ones. There's plenty to see, it's short and there are stunning harbour views. And it's part of a larger reserve with a playground and lots of space so it makes a lovely day out.
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Day trips from the Hills
If you like venturing out of the Hills and exploring, here are a few day trip suggestions that we really enjoy.
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Play, Ride, Splash: Kellyville
Kellyville offers lots of fun options for families. Here are our suggestions for exploring the suburb.
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Rutherford Ave Reserve | Kellyville
This playground is a complete package with things to do for all ages.
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Shopping centre play areas in the Hills
Shopping with kids is made slightly easier with a stopover at one of these play areas!
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Turon Avenue Reserve | Baulkham Hills | Playground and BMX Track
Recently upgraded BMX track and playground in Baulkham Hills
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Livvi’s Place | Bernie Mullane Reserve | Kellyville
This playground in the centre of the Hills ticks all the boxes.
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Beaumont Hills Park now open!
Beaumont Hills Park is a brand new public space designed for those who love action-based activities including BMX, skate and basketball.
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Explore: Wadanggari Park St Leonards
If you're keen on exploring or find yourself on the lower north shore, Wadanggari Park at St Leonards is a unique and vibrant play space that's well worth a visit.
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Westpoint Shopping Centre, Blacktown: New playground, revitalised dining and entertainment precinct
Christmas has arrived early for shoppers at Westpoint, Blacktown, with the completion of its $19 million-dollar dining precinct upgrade, transforming the centre’s top level into a world-class family dining and entertainment destination.
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Parks for parties
Parks that offer a space and facilities to host a party or function are a great asset to any area and can be a lifesaver for families when it comes to birthdays and get togethers. Here are a few options in and near the Hills that have facilities like barbeques and toilets nearby.
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Sydney Zoo in Eastern Creek – a favourite family destination
With its impressive collection of over 4,000 exotic and native species, unique precincts, accessibility features, events and numerous awards, Sydney Zoo is a must-visit destination for parents and children looking for a memorable day out.
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Places in the Hills and surrounds to visit animals
There's no doubt kids love to interact with animals and we're lucky to have some great zoos, wildlife parks and farms not too far from the Hills! Here's our list.
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