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Park Notices

  • Swans nesting

    Visitors - be aware of swans nesting at Kippax Lake, Moore Park. Please do not approach them. Read more.

  • School holidays program!

    The September / October school holiday program is out now. Jam packed with fun activities to inspire and delight. Download our guide here and book today on (02) 9339 6699.

  • Gate Opening Changes

    As of 1 May 2010, there has been a change in gate opening and closing times in Centennial Park. Please read the following information. More info.

  • Car Free Day Survey

    We want your thoughts on Car Free Day in Centennial Park. Take our online survey today - you may even win a prize! Go to the survey.

Events Calendar

Car Free Days

Car Free DayCar Free Days have been a popular feature of Centennial Park since 1992They are held on the last Sunday of every season.

On Car Free Days, the vehicle gates and internal roads within Centennial Park are closed to cars offering a great chance to take a stroll, enjoy a bike ride or rollerblade without vehicle traffic.

So why not leave the car behind, grab a ball or frisbee, and make use of the many cycle paths around your area which lead to Centennial Park.

Have your say on Car Free Day

Car Free Days are a long standing and popular event heldon the last Sunday of each season. The Trust conducted an on-site survey at the last Car Free Day (29 August 2010). We are interested in your views and feedback and we invite you to complete a short online survey below. Each respondent will have a chance to win a great prize of four Moonlight Cinema tickets to the value of $100.

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Free Trackless Train!

The trackless train is a free way to get around Centennial Park. It will operate a half loop around Centennial Park. You can hop on and hop off at your favourite places....and remember, it's free! 

View map showing the Trackless Train route (PDF, 122kb).

Plus there will be a coffee cart operating at Learners Cycleway, and a mobile ice-cream truck operating around Centennial Park's Grand Drive between 10.00 am-3.00 pm.

 

 


 

Watch our Car Free Day online video!




Visitor safety

Visitors on Car Free Day should continue to take care on roadways within Centennial Park. Cyclists, rollerbladers and emergency vehicles still use the roads on these days, so visitors should remain alert when crossing or using a road.

More information about Car Free Days

  • Upcoming Car Free Days

  • How do I get to the Parklands?

  • How can I get around the Parklands on Car Free Day?

  • Where can I park nearby on a Car Free Day?

  • What if I require mobility access on a car free day?

  • Will Centennial Park's businesses still be open on Car Free Day?


Photos of a Car Free Day

The following photos are supplied to show what you can expect to see and do on a Car Free Day in Centennial Park.