
Colgate Reserve
A lovely reserve at Balmain in Sydney with a 4.5 rating across 31 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Colgate Reserve sits on Colgate Avenue in Balmain, one of Sydney's charming, historic inner-western peninsula suburbs. With 31 reviews behind its 4.5 rating, it's a much-loved green space.
The appeal is open green space for a walk or play — a local reserve handy for a stroll, a picnic, a play or simply relaxing outdoors, a lovely neighbourhood spot in the lovely Balmain area. Its location makes it an easy and pleasant addition to a day out.
Parks and reserves have changing facilities and seasonal conditions, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, family-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and comfortable shoes.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- WednesdayToday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 69
- Popularity
- 46
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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