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Home to the Sydney Observatory, this park has panoramic views of Sydney Harbour.
Features
Public toilets included
Short walk away on Watson Road, at the Argyle Street entrance.Dog off-leash included
Attractions included
Built in 1857 to 1859, Australia’s first observatory is open to the public.
Close to transport included
A short walk from Wynyard train station, The Rocks and Circular Quay.Exercise equipment included
Outdoor fitness equipmentPublic toilets included
Toilets adjacent on Upper Fort Street
Hireable outdoor spaces
Rotunda, Observatory HillWith its panoramic Sydney Harbour views this rotunda is popular for weddings and events.Histories of local parks and playgrounds
History of Observatory ParkThe Sydney Observatory built in 1857 to 1859 was a well-known landmark and soon gave its name to the hill on which it stood.Published 27 March 2013