Lake Parramatta
Lake Parramatta, North Parramatta NSW 2151, Australia
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A lovely lake and swimming reserve at North Parramatta in Sydney with a 4.6 rating across 522 reviews.
Practical details
Why it's worth checking out
Lake Parramatta sits in a lovely bushland reserve at North Parramatta, in greater Sydney's thriving second city. With 522 reviews behind its 4.6 rating, it's a much-loved natural spot.
The appeal is a beautiful bushland lake close to the city — walking tracks, picnic areas and a popular designated swimming spot, the kind of peaceful, scenic escape into nature that's a genuine local treasure. It's a wonderful outing for a swim, a walk, a picnic or simply soaking up the lovely surrounds.
The reserve and swimming area have changing conditions, water-quality and seasonal considerations, so check current details and any signage before you go. Wear suitable footwear for the tracks, bring sun protection and water, and enjoy this lovely natural spot at a relaxed pace.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.6 from 522 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 83
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 82
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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