Parks and Recreation
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The Baulkham Hills Shire has 325 parks and reserves in both urban and rural environments. Excellent barbecue areas, children's playgrounds, bushland walking trails, beautiful formal gardens and wide-open spaces are perfect for social or formal events or to simply take time out and relax.
For information on the best picnic spots in the Shire -
Picnic Spots Information - 150 KB - (please note Fagan Park is part of Hornsby Shire Council).
For locations of Public Toilets in the Sydney Metropolitan area click here.
For more information on the Shire's Bushland and Reserves click here.
The Shire also has a number of Off-Road Cycleways and Skate Parks.
Waves Fitness and Aquatic Centre, Baulkham Hills
Whether you want to enjoy a relaxing swim, pursue your health and fitness goals, lose weight or learn to swim, Waves Fitness and Aquatic Centre (owned by Baulkham Hills Shire Council) offers the facilities you need.
Facilities include an outdoor heated 50 metre pool, enclosed learn to swim pool and undercover baby's pool, fitness centre with all the equipment to maintain your health, child minding, cafe and large grassed areas throughout the facility.
Waves is managed by Belgravia Leisure – click here for more information
Bernie Mullane Sports Complex, Kellyville
The Bernie Mullane Sports Complex is a multi purpose, indoor/outdoor facility built and owned by the Baulkham Hills Shire Council and managed by the YMCA of Sydney.
The Centre offers a wide range of health, recreation and sporting programs and services to cater for the diverse ages, interests and abilities of the surrounding communities while building opportunities for individuals, families and community groups to connect, feel welcome and grow in body, mind and spirit.
The complex is managed by the YMCA of Sydney – click here for more information
Tobacco Smoke-free Policy
On 18 November 2003 Council adopted a policy of smoke free playgrounds, playing fields and sporting grounds by imposing a ban on smoking within 10 metres of a playground, playing field and sporting ground while residents are participating in sport and recreation. Click here for more information on Council's Tobacco Smoke-Free Policy.
Major Parks in the Shire
The information below provides an overview of some of the major parks in the Shire as well as their contact details and the facilities they offer.
For further information, contact Council's Parks and Recreation Team. Phone: 9843 0555, or e-mail council-parks@bhsc.nsw.gov.au
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