🌿 Grab your mates for a ripper arvo with swings, shady trees and a top oval!

Kennard Park Wellington - Family-Friendly Playground & Sports Oval - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Kennard Park in Wellington offers a relaxed spot for families with kids to enjoy swings, shady picnic tables, and a handy bicycle path. It’s also a great place to catch local sports on the oval, perfect for watching the Wellington Penguins in action. While the park has a few facilities that could use an upgrade, it remains a pleasant spot for an arvo out with the family, combining play areas and open spaces for sport lovers and little tackers alike.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	88 Simpson St, Wellington NSW 2820, Australia
⭐ Rating	3.4/5 (14 reviews)
🏙️ City	Wellington
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground bicycle path picnic shelter swings parking sports oval

🕐 Opening Hours

Day	Hours
Wednesday	Open 24 hours
Thursday	Open 24 hours
Friday	Open 24 hours
Saturday	Open 24 hours
Sunday	Open 24 hours
Monday	Open 24 hours
Tuesday	Open 24 hours

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun ✅

Kennard Park is a solid spot for the little tackers with swings and a playground area mentioned by locals. The shady trees nearby offer a cool place to chill while the kids have a blast. It’s a great spot to pack some lunch and enjoy a picnic while the young ones burn off energy. The playground might not be flash, but it’s a reliable place for some good old-fashioned fun in the fresh air.

Great Oval for Local Sports 🏃‍♀️

If you’re keen on watching or playing footy, Kennard Park’s oval gets a thumbs up. It’s home turf for the Wellington Penguins, so you can catch some local action and cheer on the kids. The oval is a key feature for families who love a bit of sport and community spirit. While one review mentioned the stadium could use an upgrade, the oval itself is a solid spot for weekend games and training sessions.

Easy Access with Handy Facilities 🚗

The park has parking available, though some reckon it could be better, so it’s worth planning your arvo to avoid busy times. There’s a bicycle path for those who want to ride in, plus picnic tables under shady trees which make for a comfy spot to relax. The presence of Covid testing nearby shows the area is well-serviced, adding to the convenience for locals popping in for a quick visit.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Good park grab some lunch bycycle path and swings for the kids shady trees picnic tables
Needs better carpark and needs upgrade on stadium at kennard Park.
Another great oval to watch your kids play sport on
I think this is the home of the wellington penguins they r black and white and live on ice
Pretty good.