πΏ A ripper spot for a chill arvo with the kids, pups, and your caravan, mate!
Centennial Park in Kalgoorlie is a well-maintained, spacious park perfect for families, caravanners, and dog walkers. It offers a great playground with shade, clean toilets, picnic tables, BBQs, and walking paths. The park doubles as a popular 72-hour free RV stopover with ample parking, water refill points, and a dump station. Visitors love the daily coffee van and the peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for short stays and day visits. The memorials and sound shell add a nice community touch, while the green grass and shaded areas provide a lovely spot for kids and dogs to run around.
π Park Information
π Address | Patroni Rd, Somerville WA 6430, Australia |
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β Rating | 4.4/5 (413 reviews) |
ποΈ City | Somerville |
πΊοΈ Coordinates | Google Map Link |
ποΈ Facilities |
π Opening Hours
Day | Hours |
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Thursday | Open 24 hours |
Friday | Open 24 hours |
Saturday | Open 24 hours |
Sunday | Open 24 hours |
Monday | Open 24 hours |
Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
β What Makes This Park Special
Family Playground Fun β
Centennial Park is a top spot for the little tackers with a shaded playground that keeps the sun off during those hot arvos. Parents appreciate the clean, grassy areas where kids can run wild and enjoy the swings and slides. The playground is close to picnic tables and BBQs, making it easy to keep the crew fed and happy. Plus, the parkβs peaceful vibe means you can relax while the kids play safely nearby. Itβs a bonza place to bring the whole family for a quick brekkie or a chill afternoon.
Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away π
While Centennial Park is mostly known for its practical facilities, it also offers some lovely green spaces and walking paths that locals and visitors enjoy. The well-watered grass and shaded areas create a refreshing environment, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a quiet sit-down. The park features memorials and a Rotary Club sound shell which add a bit of local charm and community spirit. Itβs a great spot to unwind, soak up some fresh air, and enjoy a cuppa from the popular coffee van.
Easy Access & Handy Facilities π
This park is a cracker for travellers, especially those with caravans or RVs. It offers a large, well-maintained 72-hour free camp area with plenty of gravel parking spots suitable for big rigs. Thereβs potable water, a dump point, and clean flushing toilets nearby, making it super convenient for self-contained campers. The coffee truck that turns up every morning is a real crowd-pleaser, serving up great coffee and toasties. Families and travellers alike appreciate the bins, shaded picnic shelters, and walking trails close to town shops and amenities.
Peaceful Picnic & Chill Zones π¦
Centennial Park offers plenty of green, grassy areas perfect for a relaxing picnic or a quiet arvo with mates. The shaded picnic shelters and BBQs make it easy to enjoy a feed outdoors while the kids and dogs have a run around. Many visitors comment on the parkβs peaceful atmosphere, especially at night, making it a great spot to unwind after a day on the road. Whether youβre camping for a night or just popping in for a coffee and a walk, this park provides a lovely, calm environment to recharge.
π¬ What Visitors Are Saying
- Itβs also a nice park in general with a good playground, toilets, bins and water fountain.
- Fabulous 72 hour free camp. Large gravel sites. Toilets and bins.
- This park has everything from walking trails, BBQ'S, tables, toilets, Vietnam War Memorial, Rotary Club sound shell, children's play ground.
- Great free camp next to a lovely grassy park.
- Coffee truck every morning at the stopover and it must be good because there's always a line up.
- Clean flushing toilets. Bright and spacious space.
- Nice and green has playground with shade.
- Great free camp, coffee van and playground for the kids!
- Well maintained grounds. Just awesome to get together with friends if you are planning an outdoor activities.
- Large area (gravel), water available, fairly close to town shops.