Ewen Park — Attraction in Sydney

Followed path from Close Street Reserve - it’s a beautiful walk by the river with awesome views pretty much anytime of the day. Lots of joggers, cyclists, people walking their dogs or just out for a walk. You can walk along both sides of the river , there’s a few bridges along the track connecting both sides, spotted a little mail box to leave or borrow books. Council is in the process of building a skate park with various rails n benches ( 2022 ). There’s also a dog park up at Close Street, which was a bit muddy due to all the rain, it has a few obstacles, nice to stop & let doggy go for a run...

Lovely park. There's a designated space to play, stroll, sit and chill.

There's a really nice deck at the entrance, like a pseudo pier of sorts (we do yoga there sometimes with friends).

When I was there last, there were kids soccer matches on, plenty of people cycling and running and walking.

4 stars though for two reasons: bathrooms not maintained at all which I feel should be a must in any public park especially of this scale.

And two, people are sometimes cold(ish) / passive aggressive - cyclists are unhappy with walkers and joggers...

Bordered by the Cooks river which in this area has had a makeover with the removal of steel sheeting on the banks returning it to a more natural state. The park has a large field for cricket in summer and several soccer fields in the cooler months, little playground and a good covered area with BBQ's. small hills for the kids to roll down and ride the bike over. One day the council will get organised enough to actually build a small community centre and cafe where the old tennis courts are which will be a...