National Parks For Kids In The Sydney Region

Information on National Parks For Kids In The Sydney Region

Are the national parks in the Sydney region for your kid(s)?

Are you planning a holiday to NSW or are you a local looking for something different to do with your kids on the weekend? If your children like to be outdoors, enjoy adventure, or love exploring the natural environment, why not take them to one of the many national parks in Sydney region? There are a number of national parks in the Sydney region to choose from including:

• Royal National Park
• Heathcote National Park
• Botany Bay National Park
• Sydney Harbour National Park
• Garigal National Park

Depending on your child’s age and interests there are a number of kids activities they might enjoy doing at the national parks in the Sydney region which include:

• Hiking
• Walking
• Fishing
• Kayaking/canoeing
• Camping
• Mountain Biking

Many national parks in NSW offer camping facilities, cabins or have caravan parks nearby for a cheap family holiday the kids will love. National parks in the Sydney region are usually open all year round and are great for kids of any age. Usually the national parks in Sydney region are equipped with basic services including toilets, showers and cafes although it is a good idea to check ahead and see what you might need to bring with you. Most of the time bookings for camping are not available it is made on a first come, first serve basis. So be sure to come early if you plan to get there for holidays like Easter!

If you are looking for some things to do in Sydney but don’t feel like going to one of the larger national parks in Sydney, there are a number of smaller reserves around Sydney harbour which you and your kids might love to explore. These include North Head and the Manly to Spit bridge trek. Kids love this Manly to Spit walk. It introduces kids to walking outdoors on a track, with great scenery and many points to hop on or off the track if your kids are starting to get tired. All this and only moments from the hub of Sydney. No matter which location you choose, you will have the opportunity to experience a little bit of the Australian wilderness without really leaving town.

Get your kids to the National parks in Sydney region!

Are you planning to travel to Sydney and looking for outdoor activities for kids? Check out our ActiveActivities Directory for listings. Most national parks in the Sydney region are clearly marked on maps and at tourist, information centres and are fairly easy to find. Whether you go for a day or a long camping holiday, exploring the national parks in the Sydney region is an experience your family will remember for a long time to come!