🌿 A ripper spot for the whole fam, with beaut beach views, shady picnic arvos and top playground fun!

Fingal Head Family Park Fingal Head - Relaxing Beachside Playground & Scenic Trails - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Fingal Head Family Park in Fingal Head offers a peaceful, family-friendly escape with a fantastic small playground, shady picnic spots, and easy access to a pristine beach. The park is well-maintained with plenty of tables, bins, BBQs, showers, and taps, making it perfect for a relaxed arvo with the kids. Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby trails and lookout, while dog owners appreciate the on-leash dog-friendly areas. Parking is generally easy, and the atmosphere is quiet and private, ideal for families seeking a laid-back day out by the water.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	12A Marine Parade, Fingal Head NSW 2487, Australia
⭐ Rating	4.4/5 (133 reviews)
🏙️ City	Fingal Head
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground bbq picnic shelter public toilets parking showers drinking fountain

🕐 Opening Hours

Day	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
Wednesday	Open 24 hours

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun ✅

This park scores big with the little tackers thanks to its excellent small playground that’s perfect for kids to burn off some energy. Parents rave about the safe, well-kept play area right next to the green grass and shady spots, making it easy to keep an eye on the ankle-biters while relaxing nearby. It’s a top spot for families wanting a fuss-free day out where the kids can enjoy swings, slides, or climbing without the usual crowds. Plus, the nearby beach offers extra fun for water-loving kids.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅

Fingal Head Family Park is a beaut spot with stunning beach views and a peaceful vibe that locals love. The lookout and nearby lighthouse trails offer great opportunities for a scenic bushwalk, and the crystal-clear river views beside the park add to the charm. Visitors mention the area feels private and relaxing, perfect for an arvo stroll or a quiet brekkie by the water. The clean, well-maintained surroundings make it a picturesque place to unwind and snap some Instagram-worthy shots.

Chill Out Zones & Picnic Spots 🏖️

If you’re after a laid-back spot to kick back, Fingal Head Family Park ticks all the boxes. There’s plenty of shady picnic tables, bins, and BBQ facilities to enjoy a family cook-up or a casual arvo with mates. The park’s quiet atmosphere and clean amenities, including showers and taps, make it easy to freshen up after a swim or beach walk. It’s a great place to relax with a coffee or just soak in the peaceful surroundings while the kids play nearby.

Easy Access & Handy Facilities 🚗

Parking here is usually a breeze, even on busier days, which is a relief for families hauling gear and kids. The park is well-appointed with public toilets, drinking fountains, and showers, making it super convenient for a full day out. The presence of bins helps keep the place tidy, and the accessibility of the beach right next to the surf club means you can easily switch between park and water fun without hassle. Dog owners also appreciate the on-leash dog-friendly policy, adding to the park’s family-friendly vibe.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Really excellent small children's playground. Also open grassed areas, with shade great for picnics.
Great park with plenty of tables, shade, bins, bbq and showers and taps. Playground for kids and access to a nice beach next to the surf club.
Good parking, great playground for the kids with crystal clear river views beside the green immaculately kept park.
Fingal beach, great little beach walk, plenty of parking, dog friendly (on leash) and very few people and dogs (midweek).
Absolutely Perfect, Fantastic Beach Very Private & Relaxing Atmosphere Tucked Away Perfectly Also.
Great place to go for a walk on the beach while drinking a coffee to relax.
Beautiful area with lookout and great beaches.
My favourite beach. Fairly quiet, so parking space usually enough. No shops.
Great view and very clean area.