🌿 A ripper spot for the whole fam, mate – playgrounds, river views and a fair dinkum arvo out!

Riverside Park Inverell - Family Fun & Relaxing River Walks - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Riverside Park in Inverell is a beaut spot for families and outdoor lovers alike. With two kids playgrounds, shaded picnic tables, and plenty of green lawns, it’s perfect for a family arvo. The park runs alongside the MacIntyre River, offering scenic walking and cycling paths, exercise equipment, and peaceful spots to feed the friendly ducks. It’s dog-friendly with off-leash areas, ample parking including for caravans, and clean amenities like toilets and bins. Close to shops and main street, it’s a top choice for locals wanting a relaxing break or active playtime with the kids.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	Inverell NSW 2360, Australia
⭐ Rating	4.4/5 (33 reviews)
🏙️ City	Australia
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground public toilets bbq picnic shelter parking bubbler walk run path exercise equipment dog off leash area basketball court skate park

🕐 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 ✅

Riverside Park is a top spot for the little tackers with not one but two playground areas mentioned by locals. The kids can have a blast on the play equipment while parents enjoy shaded picnic tables nearby. It’s a safe and friendly environment where grandkids and young ones alike have a ripper time. Plus, with plenty of green lawns and bins around, it’s easy to keep things tidy while the kids run wild. The nearby skate and basketball areas add extra fun for older kids and teens, making it a great all-rounder for families.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅

Set along the MacIntyre River, Riverside Park offers stunning riverbank views and peaceful spots to relax. Locals love sitting by the weir and rapids, soaking up the tranquil sounds of flowing water while enjoying a good book or a picnic lunch under shady trees. The riverbank is perfect for feeding friendly ducks, adding a bit of nature magic to your visit. Walking or cycling along the well-maintained paths lets you take in the fresh air and beautiful scenery, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely arvo or a brisk exercise walk.

Easy Access & Handy Facilities 🚗

Riverside Park ticks all the boxes for convenience with plenty of parking, including spots for caravans and motorhomes, making it easy for families travelling with gear. The park is well-equipped with clean public toilets, shaded picnic shelters, bins, and bubblers to keep everyone refreshed. It’s also dog-friendly with an off-leash area, so you can bring your furry mate along. Being within walking distance to major shops like Coles, Big W, and Woolworths means you can easily grab supplies or brekkie nearby before or after your visit.

Get Active with Exercise & Sports Gear 🏃‍♀️

If you’re after a bit of fitness, Riverside Park has you covered with exercise equipment along the river walk and a basketball court plus a skate park for the kids and teens to burn off some energy. The lit paths make it safe to enjoy a walk or run any time of day or night. Whether you’re keen on a casual stroll with the dog or a more intense workout, the park’s facilities encourage an active lifestyle in a beautiful setting.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Lovely park with tables, playground area and Lovely green lawns
My grand children had a wonderful time in the playground.
The council staff work to keep park as clean and tidy as they can. Shaded eating areas, toilets, parking, dog friendly, 2 kids park areas with another a short walk under the main bridge and then onto dog off leash park and skate and basketball areas
Highly relaxing and enjoyable park and cycle walkway running along the edge of the MacIntyre River.
Great little Park and play area for smaller kids. Nice rivet bank where you can bring some bread and feed the ducks.
Plenty of room to park your larger vehicles like caravans and motor homes. Toilets, tables, bins.
It is lit at night so day or night it is safe.
Very close to shops.
Friendly ducks, lots of bins and seating.
Great to feed ducks