Playgrounds
Hornsby Shire is a fabulous place for kids to play. With over 100 playgrounds located in rural, bushland and urban settings our playgrounds provide a range of experiences for all ages and abilities. Find a playground near you by using the search function.
Charles Curtis Park Playground
Quiet fenced park with basic play equipment. Shady grass area and a basketball hoop.
Note: playground is currently being upgraded - Sep to Dec 2025.
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Cheltenham Oval Playground
A playground with natural log play equipment and sandstone stepping stones. Located next to sporting facilities at Cheltenham Oval with the Beecroft - Cheltenham bushwalk nearby.
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Cowan Oval Playground
Playground adjacent to Cowan Oval with play and fitness equipment. There is access to bush tracks from this playground.
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Crosslands Reserve Playground
Located in Crossland Reserve, this playground has swing sets and a flying fox as well as access to bushwalking trails, swimming in the creek and camping. Picnic shelters and BBQs are also available.
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Crossroads Park
Located near Berowra Shopping Village, this playground features basic play equipment, sheltered picnic tables and a dog off-leash area.
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Darlington Drive Playground
This is a dinosaur themed playground with totem poles. dino eggs, a dinosaur head, swings and slide as well as climbing equipment.
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Davidson Park Playground
A shady park located next to Normanhurst station. Play equipment includes embankment slide, swing sets, rotating net, stepping blocks and timber balance beams. There are picnic tables and an adjacent lawn area providing plenty of room to run around.
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Dawson Park Playground
Quiet park located next to a dog off leash area. Play equipment include swings, toddler's slide and climbing wall and spinning climbing frame.
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Dural Street Playground
Small fenced playground with basic play equipment suitable for toddlers.
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Featured Playgrounds
Hornsby Shire playgrounds offer diverse features to cater for a range of activities and ages.
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