Redfern Park

Redfern Rugby Skateboarding Casual basketball Barbecues

This park features a sports oval, playgrounds, skate plaza and basketball practice area.

Redfern Street

Redfern 2016

Directions and transport

Features

Barbecues included
Barbecue and picnic facilities.
Public toilets included
Public toilets located within the park, next to the cafe.
Dog off-leash included
4:30pm to 9:30am.
Play equipment included
- Enclosed playgrounds with equipment for toddlers and young children.
- Open playground with water and adventure play elements.
Sports facilities included
- 2 basketball courts.
- Mini street style skate plaza with a variety of manny pads, ledges and a bank to ledge. Fun for all ages and abilities. Suitable for BMX riding.
- Bench seating nearby. Lights out at 8:30pm when the park closes.
Cafe included
Cafe with outdoor dining
Attractions included
Public art and war memorials

Heritage and history

Fountains and water features
Baptist Fountain RedfernRedfern
Installations
Bibles and BulletsRedfern
Artefacts
Artillery gunRedfern
Monuments and memorials
Redfern Park World War I MemorialRedfern

A defining moment

This was the site of former Prime Minister Paul Keating’s ‘Redfern Speech’ regarded as a defining moment in the reconciliation process with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.