Macquarie River Bicentennial Park
Highlights
Scenic riverside park ideal for walks, picnics and family fun
Rich in heritage with monuments and Japanese gardens
Self-guided walking tour available from Visitor Information Centre
Rich in heritage with monuments and Japanese gardens
Self-guided walking tour available from Visitor Information Centre
Overview
Adjacent to the Macquarie River at the lower end of William Street. The Macquarie River Bicentennial Park was established as a part of Bathurst's 1988 Bicentennial Celebrations and has since been a…
Adjacent to the Macquarie River at the lower end of William Street. The Macquarie River Bicentennial Park was established as a part of Bathurst's 1988 Bicentennial Celebrations and has since been a favourite amongst locals, with plenty of opportunities for morning walks, picnics and play.
The park includes several history and heritage monuments, including the Remembrance Walls, the Pillars of Bathurst, the Proclamation Flagstaff and the Ohkuma Japanese gardens. There are also several picnic areas and a children's playground area. Stop in at the Bathurst Visitor Information Centre to pick up a copy of the self guided walking tour along the Macquarie River Park Path.