🌿 A ripper spot for a chilled arvo with the fam, shady trees, and a splash of fun!

Ryan Weare Park Freshwater - Relaxing Family Spot with Playground & Lake Views - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Ryan Weare Park in Freshwater is a charming little council park perfect for families and locals looking for a relaxing outdoor escape. The park features a small kids playground, plenty of shaded picnic tables, clean public toilets including disabled access, and a water fountain. Visitors enjoy the peaceful lake views and the chance to fish or swim (with caution due to a current croc sighting). The nearby train track adds a bit of local character, and the park’s shady big trees make it a great spot to chill after a walk or play session. Ideal for families wanting a quiet, natural setting close to town.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	Kamerunga Rd, Freshwater QLD 4870, Australia
📞 Phone	+61 7 4044 3044
🌐 Website	Website
⭐ Rating	4.2/5 (77 reviews)
🏙️ City	Freshwater
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground public toilets accessibility toilet picnic shelter bubbler parking

🕐 Opening Hours

Day	Hours
Wednesday	08:00-06:00
Thursday	08:00-06:00
Friday	08:00-06:00
Saturday	08:00-06:00
Sunday	08:00-06:00
Monday	08:00-06:00
Tuesday	08:00-06:00

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun ✅

Ryan Weare Park offers a small but well-loved kids playground that’s perfect for little tackers to burn off some energy. The playground is shaded by big trees, making it a comfy spot even on warmer days. Parents can keep an eye on the kids while relaxing at nearby picnic tables. It’s a favourite spot for families to enjoy a quick play session or a longer arvo out. Plus, the presence of clean toilets and a water fountain means you can easily keep the little ones refreshed and comfortable during your visit.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅

This park boasts lovely lake views that add a peaceful vibe to your visit. Plenty of shady big trees provide a natural canopy, creating a relaxing atmosphere perfect for an arvo chill or a brekkie on the go. The nearby train track adds a bit of local charm, and if you’re lucky, you might catch a passing train while soaking in the scenery. The fresh flowing water and natural surroundings make it a great spot for a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle.

Relax and Unwind Under the Shady Trees 🌳

Ryan Weare Park is a top spot for kicking back and relaxing. With plenty of shaded picnic tables and a calm atmosphere, it’s ideal for families or mates wanting a peaceful break. Whether you’re enjoying a takeaway brekkie, a coffee, or just sitting on a rock by the water, this park offers a tranquil setting. The clean toilets and easy parking add to the convenience, making it a hassle-free place to unwind after a walk or a swim.

Fishing and Swimming Adventures 🎣🏊‍♂️

For those keen on a bit of outdoor fun, Ryan Weare Park provides a great spot to cast a fishing rod and try your luck. The fresh flowing water and lake area are popular with locals for a swim, though visitors should be mindful of the current croc sighting. It’s a lovely place to cool off after a walk or playtime, with natural surroundings that encourage a bit of active fun in the great outdoors.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Nice big trees provide shade and there are toilets and playground equipment for the public to utilise.
There is a toilet block with 1 Male, 1 Female and 1 Disabled.
A water fountain is provided. Plenty of shade also.
The atmosphere here is very relaxing and provided a nice view.
Great spot to play around with the fishing rods.
It’s always been a wonderful swimming hole over many years.
Small park with a nice view! This park has plenty of tables and a nice lake.
Was good to be able to park off the road out of the way.
Tease and Sassi love to come here and have a swim after a long walk and it is a great place for there Master to sit on a rock and chill.