Muswellbrook Parks & Recreation Areas

  • Located at the corner of Lorne and Mitchell Streets Muswellbrook.

    • Cricket pitch
    • Open area
  • Play equipment

    Play equipment
  • Fitzgerald Park is a passive area opposite Muswellbrook Aquatic and Fitness Centre. It contains a walkway and picnic table.

    Picnic tables
  • Highbrook Playground is home of the famous giant slippery dip name Larry The Lizard. Larry stands 10 metres tall and 70 metres long, and his tongue is a slide that will send you all the way back to the ground (if you dare). Find Highbrook Playground along Ironbark Road in Muswellbrook.

    Features:

    • Giant lizard slippery dip
    • Learn to bicycle track
    • Flying fox
    • Swings
    • Climbing ropes and mazes
    • Toilets
    • Water bubblers
    • Barbeque facilities
    • Picnic benches and undercover seating

    Highbrook playground is a popular location for birthday parties, family gatherings and afternoon playtime. Located along Ironbark Road Muswellbrook

    Accessibility
    Toilets
    Picnic tables
    Play equipment
    Council must be notified of large events
  • Located between Dangar Place and Wollombi Rd in Muswellbrook.

    • Basketball hoop
    • Swings
    • Barbeque
    Accessibility
    Play equipment
  • Karoola Park is an expansive reserve that stretches from Hunter Street to the west,  through to Queen Street to the east, in Muswellbrook. It has many access points and uses.

    • Play equipment located at the corner of Hunter and Humphries Streets
    • Leash free area and enclosed dog agility park accessed from Semillon Street and Queen Street
    • Netball courts, parking available at the end of Hastings Street
    • BMX Track, accessed from Shiraz Street
    • A walk and cycle track is available for the length of Karoola Park
    Play equipment
    Dog equipment
    Dog on leash friendly
    Council must be notified of large events
  • Located along Aberdeen Street in Muswellbrook.

  • Located at lower Brook Street in Muswellbrook.

    • Play equipment
    • Muswellbrook Community Garden
    Picnic tables
    Play equipment
  • This BMX track is located at Karoola Park in Muswellbrook, adjacent to Shiraz Street.

  • Located along Rutherford Road in Muswellbrook, in front of the indoor sports centre and close to a local shopping complex. This concrete park features two open bowls, flat banks, ledges and manual pads.

    Seating
  • Rutherford Park is a passive area at the end of Scott Street in Muswellbrook, near a section of the Hunter River.

    • Picnic table with shelter
    Picnic tables
  • Located along Market Street in Muswellbrook, close to the CBD and railway station.

    • Barbeque
    • Wheelchair friendly picnic tables and benches
    • Toilets
    • Small play equipment
    • Liberty Swing
    • Home of the Reconciliation Mural
    • Home of the Scarred Tree
    Accessibility
    Toilets
    Picnic tables
    Play equipment
  • The Victoria Park playground is a gated enclosure at Victoria Park sports fields. The playground is adjacent to the Stan Thiess Centre, which may be booked for private functions, making this a good option for children’s birthday parties.

    Call Council on 02 6549 3700 to enquire about Stan Thiess Centre bookings.

    Play equipment
  • A popular rest stop for travellers along the New England Highway between Abderdeen and Muswellbrook.

    • Parking
    • Toilets
    • Picnic tables
    • Memorials
    Toilets
    Picnic tables
  • Located along Lexia Street in Muswellbrook.

    • Cricket oval
    • Shelter
    • Toilets
    Toilets
    Seating
  • Located at Theiss Cresent in Muswellbrook.

    • Cricket oval
    • Cricket nets
    • Athletics track
    • AFL field
    • Sports field lighting
    • Change room
    • Toilet
    • Canteen
    Accessibility
    Toilets
    Seating
    Canteen

Denman Parks & Recreation Areas

  • Located along Virginia Street in Denman.

    • Skate park
    • BMX track
    • Leash-free area for dogs
    Picnic tables
    Dog on leash friendly
  • Located at Arbor Park this track features a variety of different sized jumps including camel humps and tabletops as well as switchbacks, berms and doubles.

    Picnic tables
  • Denman Indoor Sports Centre is available for casual hire.

    Address: Denman Sports Complex, Turner Street.

    Current competitions:

    • Basketball
    • Tennis
    • Squash
    Accessibility
    Toilets
    Seating
  • An expansive reserve housing Denman‘s sporting facilities.

    • Athletics
    • Aquatic centre
    • Canteen
    • Change rooms
    • Cricket grounds
    • Golf course
    • Indoor sports stadium
    • Tennis facility
    • Pony club
    • Rugby League fields
    • Toilets
    Accessibility
    Toilets
    Seating
    Canteen
  • Located at Arbor Park it features a spine, fun box and grindbox as well as a shaded area and water bubbler.

  • A popular walking track along the River in Denman, adjacent to Paxton Street

    • Walking trail
    • Shaded picnic tables
    • Benches
    Seating
    Picnic tables
    Dog on leash friendly
    • Playground
    • Open area
    • Toilets
    Toilets
    Play equipment
  • Located next to the tennis courts and indoor sports centre. Location of Denman Farmers Markets.

    Features:

    • Barbeque facilities
    • Picnic benches and undercover seating
    Seating
    Picnic tables
  • Located at the corner of Isobel and Paxton Street in Denman.

    • Play equipment
    • Shaded picnic tables
    • War memorial
    Accessibility
    Toilets
    Picnic tables
    Play equipment
    Council must be notified of large events
Page last updated: 3 April 2023 | 9:07 am