Memorial Park

About Memorial Park

Memorial Park is a things to do venue in The Entrance, New South Wales.

Situated right on the water, this lovely green space offers plenty of activities for all ages. The park provides excellent facilities such as toilets, showers, and a great playground for children.

It’s the perfect spot for a picnic with family and friends, and visitors can also make use of the BBQs available in the park. One of the park’s highlights is the pelican feeding show that takes place every day at 3.30 pm.

This unique experience allows visitors to observe these fascinating birds up close. Additionally, the park is home to the Entrance Historic Carousel and Vera’s Water Garden, a fun splash pool with colorful fountains shaped like sea creatures.

The best time to visit Memorial Park is during the winter blues and jazz festival in July or The Lakes Festival in November. These events add to the vibrant atmosphere of the park.

Getting to The Entrance is convenient, as it is a 1hr 30min drive north from Sydney and approximately 1hr 15min south from Newcastle. Visitors can also opt to catch a train from Sydney to Gosford or Tuggerah stations and then connect by bus.

There are various accommodation options available in The Entrance to suit different budgets. From backpacker hostels and holiday parks to apartments and waterfront resorts, visitors can find a place to stay that meets their needs.

Several hotels are also located near Memorial Park, such as The Fisherman’s Shack and Beach and Ocean Front Penthouse with Wifi and Parking. Apart from Memorial Park, there are plenty of other activities to enjoy in The Entrance.

Visitors can rent boats, go swimming, and explore the beaches. The foreshore walk is a delightful way to discover the

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• Type: Things to Do
• Area: The Entrance, New South Wales

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