Park News

Premier opens Quest’s new $30m flagship property at Sydney Olympic Park

Premier of New South Wales the Hon. Barry O’Farrell has officially opened the $30 million Quest at Sydney Olympic Park, the newest hospitality premises to open in the Park.

Safe practices receive top mark at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre

Safety first is at the heart of management at the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre and was recognised with an outstanding score of 99.79% in a recent Aquatic Facility Safety Assessment conducted by independent group Royal Life Saving Society.

Australia Day celebrations attract thousands at Sydney Olympic Park

Throwing a snag on the barbie in the parklands; cheering on the Aussies at the T20 International; participating in the biggest backyard cricket game or enjoying the free Australia Day entertainment in Bicentennial Park, Sydney Olympic Park was the perfect destination for celebrating all things Australian.

World Wetlands Day highlights significance of Sydney Olympic Park’s wetlands

World Wetlands Day celebrated on Saturday 2 February 2013 provided a distinct opportunity for the community to recognise the importance and diversity of the 175 hectares of wetlands throughout Sydney Olympic Park.

International power wheelchair soccer at Sydney Olympic Park

In a world first, Minister for Sport and Recreation Graham Annesley officially opened the Asia Pacific Oceania Cup for power wheelchair athletes at Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre on Wednesday 23 January.

Future Olympians showcase their skills at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival

A glimpse at the future of Olympic athletes was on show at Sydney Olympic Park for the Australian Youth Olympic Festival held in January.

Swing into action on the new high ropes course at the Aquatic Centre

The latest in adrenaline filled fun has reached new heights at Sydney Olympic Park with the opening of a high ropes adventure park at the Aquatic Centre.

New species adds to Sydney Olympic Park’s rich biodiversity

Sydney Olympic Park welcomes an additional species to its diverse and abundant array of flora with a recent spotting of the eye-catching Hyacinth Orchid in Newington Nature Reserve.

A big tick for the flicks under the stars

Sydney Olympic Park’s popular alfresco cinema series, Movies by the Boulevard, has concluded for its twelfth season entertaining over 36,000 people under the stars.

Kids enjoy a free theatrical journey through Bicentennial Park this school holidays