Users' questions

Can you walk through Centennial Park at night?

Can you walk through Centennial Park at night?

Access hours for vehicles and horses to Centennial Park are sunrise to sunset daily – these may vary with seasonal changes in time (ie. daylight savings).

Is Centennial Park lit at night?

Due to the lack of lighting in Centennial Parklands, access to build event sites is generally restricted to daylight hours. For events that will occur in the evening, lighting is required for the safe entry/exiting of patrons from the event site to the park gates.

How long does it take to walk around Centennial Park?

One hour
Maps and information leaflets can be obtained at the Park Administration Office and at the cafe. None of the ponds in the park is fenced, so young children must be watched with an eagle eye. Time to walk: One hour (if you don’t stop, but why on earth wouldn’t you stop?)

Do you have to pay for parking at Centennial Park?

All parking within Centennial Park is free and the majority of this parking is also untimed.

Is there free parking at Centennial Park?

Free parking at Centennial Parklands Parking in Centennial Park is free. Waverley and Randwick Councils provide free, on-street parking around the perimeter of Queens Park.

Can I take alcohol to Centennial Park?

Alcohol may be brought into Centennial Parklands providing all State laws are adhered to and alcohol is consumed responsibly. Please take empty bottles and cans with you when leaving the site and ensure that no broken glass is left behind. Fines may apply for excessive waste. Alcohol cannot be sold.

Can you swim in Centennial Park?

It is against Parklands Regulations to ‘bathe, wade, wash or swim, or operate a boat, canoe, kayak or any other water craft or vessel or flotation device, in any lake, pond or stream or in any ornamental water’. Dogs should not go in the water and must be on a leash within 10m of the ponds.

How many km is a lap of Centennial Park?

about 3.7km
This loop can become a little busy with people walking or pushing prams, but is quiet of an afternoon and perfect for a fast hitout. The distance is about 3.7km. A full lap of the white fence plus a loop around Busby’s Pond (The pond nearest Lang Rd gates) is 5km.

How long is a lap around Centennial Park?

3.5-km
The main route through Centennial Park is a loop around Grand Drive. This 3.5-km loop within the park has parallel paths for bikes, cars, runners and horses (a dirt bridal path).

Is Centennial Olympic Park free?

It’s free to view the Fountain of Rings show, which plays four times a day, 365 days a year, at 12:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. The History: The Audio Walking Tour, which is available on our mobile website, provides an opportunity for visitors to experience the Park at their convenience.

Are cars allowed in Centennial Park?

The Park remains open to visitors for exercise each Saturday and Sunday, however gates for public vehicle access will be closed. Controlled access into the Park will be provided for emergency vehicles, authorised contractors, site service vehicles and those vehicles with a disability permit.

Can you drink alcohol at a picnic?

We would like to emphasis the following during your visit: The possession and/or consumption of alcoholic beverages (this includes alcohol poured into a different container) is prohibited in all day use areas. Alcohol is only allowed in your overnight camp site and you may also consume alcohol from a vessel.

When is Centennial Park open to the public?

Centennial Parklands is open to the public 365 days a year, however vehicle access is generally prohibited in Centennial Park between sunset and sunrise. As per park opening hours above.

How many miles of trails in the city of Centennial?

Trails and Recreation Tour The City of Centennial offers more than 100 parks, 100 miles of trails and more than 4,000 acres of open space. Featured below are some of the parks, trails and amenities the community has access to.

What does the city of Centennial do for recreation?

The City of Centennial works with various Park and Recreation Districts to enhance recreation opportunities and programs available to the community. Trails and Recreation Plan The 2017 Trails and Recreation Plan helps set the future for parks, open space, trails and recreation in Centennial.

How long can you Park in a MDOT carpool lot?

If you plan to park in a carpool lot longer than 48 hours, it is recommended that you contact local law enforcement or Michigan State Police for enforcement practices. Park at your own risk. MDOT cannot assure the security of you, your vehicle, or the contents of your vehicle.