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James Watkinson Reserve Playground

Pyrmont Barbecues Infants & pre-schoolers Primary school students

This naturally shaded playground has spectacular views over Darling Harbour. The play equipment is suitable for children of all ages.

Temporary closure

This playground is temporarily closed for upgrade works.

Ways Terrace

Pyrmont 2009

Directions and transport

Features

Shaded areas included
Barbecues included
Nearby
Seating included

Park & playground works
Upgrade works for James Watkinson Reserve, Pyrmont
We’re improving this popular neighbourhood park and playground for everyone to enjoy.
In progress · Pyrmont
Histories of local parks and playgrounds
History of James Watkinson Reserve
Named after Jim Watkinson Senior, a pillar of the local community and the driving force behind Pyrmont as a dominant water polo and swimming club in NSW.
Published 24 January 2017

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