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Olds Park

Parks and Gardens
Sports and Recreation Facilities

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Highlights

  • Explore the state-of-the-art skate park, catering to both novice and experienced skaters in Penshurst.
  • Admire the unique "Knucker" Dragon Statue, crafted from skateboards and bicycles, celebrating the park's vibrant history.
  • Relax in lush green spaces, perfect for picnics and family outings, with shaded seating available.
  • Enjoy well-maintained sports facilities for cricket, AFL, soccer, and netball, ensuring fun for all ages.
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Google Rating
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Olds Park in Penshurst unveils its major upgrade with a state-of-the-art skate park, designed to be a hub for both novice and experienced skaters. Overlooking this vibrant space is the “Knucker” Dragon Statue, a striking creation by renowned artist Dillon MacEwan. This sculpture is uniquely crafted from parts of skateboards and bicycles, along with metal salvaged from the original 1970s skate park ramps. It serves as a tribute to the park’s rich history while connecting with today’s skate and bike culture.

The skate park is just one aspect of Olds Park’s multifaceted offerings. The park continues to cater to sports enthusiasts with well-maintained facilities for cricket, AFL, soccer, and netball. It also features lush green spaces for picnics, shaded seating, and children’s play areas, making it an ideal spot for family outings. Amenities like public toilets and a shared cycle and pedestrian pathway with exercise stations along the way, mean there is truly something for everyone at this park

Olds Park blends active recreation with cultural enrichment, making it a standout community destination in Penshurst.

11°C Clear sky
4.5 / 5 1,022 Google reviews

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Features

  • Barbeque
  • Family Friendly
  • Games or recreation room
  • Pet Friendly – Enquire
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet
Accessibility

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

Communication

  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)

  • Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)

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