Open space, sport and recreation needs study 2016
The study provides the City of Sydney and other stakeholders with the framework and strategic direction for the ongoing provision, use and management of our open space, sports and recreation facilities.
Draft open space, sport and recreation needs strategy 2026
We’ve prepared a new draft strategy that will update our 2016 study. It evaluates changes in population, recreation participation, policy and community needs since 2016. The draft strategy establishes the strategic directions, priorities and actions to inform future planning, investment, advocacy and partnerships for the next 20 years.
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Takeaways
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This study provides a series of directions and recommendations for the future planning, provision, development and management of public open space and recreation facilities in the City of Sydney area.
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The City of Sydney open space and recreation needs strategy 2007 has been a key document informing our open space and recreation needs and priorities. Since 2007 the City of Sydney area and the broader Sydney metropolitan area has undergone rapid change.
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This 2016 study provides the opportunity to assess these changes to inform decision making about future open space, sport and recreation facility provision and development.
