Victoria Park is a 9-hectare public park beside the University of Sydney, with an ornamental pond, leafy paths and open lawns for a picnic or a quiet break. Families can use the playground and swimming pool, while dog walkers have room to roam. Look out for the historic entrance gates, Gardener’s Lodge, Canadian totem pole and wooden bridge. The park also hosts cultural events, including markets, art installations and music performances.
Paths, pond and open lawns
Victoria Park covers 9 hectares beside the University of Sydney. Its lawns and shaded paths give you space to pause, picnic or walk. The pond is a place to look for birds, and the park also has a swimming pool and playground.
Historic features and events
Look for the entrance gates, Gardener’s Lodge, a Canadian totem pole and an ornamental wooden bridge. The playground received a major upgrade in 2010. Markets, art installations and music performances are among the cultural events held in the park.
FAQ
Where is Victoria Park in Sydney?
It is on Parramatta Road in Broadway, beside the University of Sydney.
What can you do at Victoria Park?
Walk by the pond, picnic on the lawns, visit the playground or swimming pool, and look for historic features such as the entrance gates and wooden bridge.
Is there parking at Victoria Park?
Limited free parking is available for up to two hours.
