🌿 A ripper spot for a family arvo with kids’ play gear, bike tracks & a bonza BBQ setup!

Veterans Park Aberdare - Family-Friendly Playground & Bike Track - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Veterans Park in Aberdare is a top-notch spot for families looking to enjoy a fun day out. The park features a fenced playground with modern swings, slides, and climbing gear suitable for kids aged 3 and up. There's a dedicated bike and scooter track that the kids will love racing around. Families can fire up the free gas BBQs under covered picnic shelters, while the clean public toilets and wheelchair access make it easy for everyone to enjoy. The large grassy areas and landscaped native gardens add to the relaxed vibe, making it perfect for parties, picnics, or just a casual arvo with the young ones.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	27 Pokolbin St, Aberdare NSW 2325, Australia
🌐 Website	Website
⭐ Rating	4.6/5 (65 reviews)
🏙️ City	Aberdare
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground fenced playground bike path public toilets bbq picnic shelter parking accessibility toilet

🕐 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 ✅

This park is a real treat for the ankle-biters! With brightly coloured swings, slides, bridges, and climbing equipment, there’s plenty to keep the little tackers entertained. The fenced playground means you can relax knowing the kids are safe while they explore. Plus, the mini bike and scooter track is a standout feature, perfect for kids who love to scoot or pedal around. It’s suitable for children aged 3 and up, making it a great spot for families with a range of ages. The recent upgrades to the play equipment have really lifted the place, so it’s a bonza choice for kids’ parties or just a fun day out.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅

Veterans Park offers a spacious, open green space with landscaped native gardens that add a touch of Aussie bush charm. The big grassy areas are perfect for picnics or a casual kick of the footy, and the shade trees scattered around provide some welcome relief, though some reviewers noted the shade could be better in the hotter months. The park’s layout with bike paths winding through adds to the relaxed, natural feel, making it a pleasant spot to just wander through or enjoy a quiet arvo with the family.

Easy Access & Handy Facilities 🚗

Veterans Park scores well on the convenience front. There’s ample parking for multiple vehicles, making it easy to roll in with the whole family. The park has clean, daily-maintained public toilets including wheelchair accessible ones, which is a big tick for families with little ones or mobility needs. Covered picnic shelters with free gas BBQs are a highlight, perfect for whipping up a snag or two while staying out of the sun. The bike path and fenced gates with wheelchair access show the park’s commitment to being inclusive and family-friendly.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Nice open spacious fun park. Seats, bike path & easy parking.
Great place for a bbq with covered table and benches, free gas bbq, toilets and heaps of activities and equipment for children 3 and up
Kids love the park
Nice big open play ground. Got fencing around so is safe for children
Brightly coloured swings ..bridges & slides for the kids to play on with a cool mini bike track to race around!
The park has recently been fenced with wheelchair access gates & toilets that are cleaned daily.
Great little park with ample room for multiple vehicle parking.
Multiple bbqs are available for use, they are clean, efficient and hot.
Landscaped native gardens & shade trees Big green Grassy area for picnics!
Only issue with this park is the lack of viable shade in summer, the picnic tables are covered but can get a bit cramped if everyone is trying to get out of the sun.