Barangaroo Reserve
Barangaroo Reserve is a waterfront park in Sydney CBD offering walking and cycling paths through landscaped grounds with scenic harbour views.
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Why it's worth checking out
For outdoor exercise, waterfront scenery and harbour views within easy reach of the city. The dedicated paths make it accessible for walking and cycling, while the landscaping and open spaces offer quieter pockets for picnicking or sitting.
Our take
Located on Hickson Road in Barangaroo, this waterfront reserve provides a mix of recreational and scenic facilities. The park features dedicated walking and cycling paths winding through planted areas and open grassy spaces, with views across Sydney Harbour. It's a popular spot for outdoor activity and waterfront leisure in the CBD.
Good to know
- The reserve has both walking and cycling paths, so be aware of bike traffic if you're on foot.
- Located directly on the waterfront with scenic views, making it popular during good weather.
- Part of Sydney's CBD area on Hickson Road, close to public transport.
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Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- FridayToday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 88
- Popularity
- 100
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
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Frequently asked questions
What activities are available at Barangaroo Reserve?+
The reserve offers walking and cycling paths through landscaped grounds. You can also enjoy the waterfront views and open grassy areas for picnicking or relaxation.
Where is Barangaroo Reserve located?+
Barangaroo Reserve is on Hickson Road in Barangaroo, Sydney CBD, right on the waterfront.
Is Barangaroo Reserve suitable for cycling?+
Yes, the reserve has dedicated cycling paths alongside its walking paths.
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