Balmain Peninsula Parks and Reserves

Balmain, a suburb of Sydney, Australia, is home to an array of delightful parks and reserves. Many are located by the water with magnificent views of Sydney harbour. Many residents of the suburb realise the importance of green open space in the inner-city neighbourhood.

List of Parks and Reserves in Balmain

• Illoura Reserve (Peacock Point)
• Thornton Park (at Darling Street Wharf)
• The Zig Zag
• Cameron Cove (Home to Ewenton House)
• Yurulbin Park on Yurulbin Point (formerly Long Nose Point)
• Gladstone Park
• Elkington Park (Dawn Fraser Pool)
• White Bay Park
• Ann Cashman Reserve (Beattie St)
• Issy Wyner Reserve
• Nick Origlass Park
• Callan Park (Home of the Callan Park Lunatic Asylum for the Mentally and Criminally Insane, NSW Writers Centre and Sydney College of the Arts )
• Simmons Point Reserve
• Birchgrove Park
• Mort Bay Park
• Peacock Point Park (East Balmain)
• Punch Park (Wortley Street)

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