Gate Opening Times
Centennial Parklands are open to the public 365 days a year, however vehicle access is generally prohibited in Centennial Park between sunset and sunrise.
Opening and closing hours often depend on the season and daylight savings times in NSW (more info).
As a general guide, please note the following indicative gate opening and closing times:
Paddington Gates, Woollahra Gates, Randwick Gates and Robertson Rd Entry Gates:
| Dates | Times |
|---|---|
| April* to 30 April | 6.00 am - 6.00 pm |
| May to August | 6.30 am - 5.30 pm |
| September to October* | 6.00 am - 6.00 pm |
| October** to April** | 6.00 am - 8.00 pm |
* Outside Daylight Saving
** During Daylight Saving
York Rd Gates and Jervois Ave Gates:
Times
|
Dates |
|
|---|---|
| Weekdays | 9.00 am - 4.00 pm |
| Weekends |
As per Paddington Gates above |
Govett St Gates:
| Dates | Times |
|---|---|
| Weekdays | 9.00 am - Paddington Gates closing time |
| Weekends | As per Paddington Gates above |
Robertson Rd Exit Gates:
|
Dates |
Times |
|---|---|
| 7-days a week | 9.00 am - 4.00 pm |
Musgrave Ave Gates:
- Closed permanently to cars
Further information
For more information on gate names and locations, please refer to our Centennial Parklands maps.






