Hyde Park - Sydney (NSW)

5 /5 Trail Hiking Australia: Hyde Park is a beautiful oasis in the heart of Sydney! As Australia’s oldest park, it’s rich in history and offers 16 hectares of open space to explore. The Anzac Memorial and Archibald Fountain are standout attractions, along with plenty of other monuments and statues. There’s a great alfresco café with seating for up to 90 people, making it a perfect spot to relax. The park is easily accessible, with St James and Museum train stations right next door, plus buses and light rail nearby. Plenty of shaded areas and well-maintained public toilets make it a comfortable place to spend time. Highly recommend!

5 /5 Cindy Jöviānd: Hyde Park is like a peaceful green hug right in the middle of the city! It’s perfect for slow walks, picnics, or just sitting on a bench under the trees and watching the world go by. The pathways are wide, the fountains are pretty, and there’s always something happening—from buskers to flower blooms. Loved walking past St Mary’s Cathedral and soaking in the historic vibes. Super chill spot for a break from the city rush. If the weather’s nice? Even better!

5 /5 Thahsin Shahriar: Situated in the heart of Sydney, the most underrated public park. I would say the most practical park for students & workers. We sometimes go there & take rest in our long shifts & classes. The best way to feel the nature even in the man created city.

5 /5 Hao: Hyde Park, Sydney Hyde Park is an absolute gem in the heart of Sydney and a must-visit for anyone exploring the city. Its lush greenery, iconic landmarks, and serene atmosphere make it the perfect escape from the bustling urban streets. The park is impeccably maintained, with beautifully manicured gardens and plenty of open spaces to relax. Whether you’re looking to take a peaceful walk, have a picnic, or simply sit on a bench and soak in the surroundings, Hyde Park delivers. The towering fig trees provide ample shade, and the pathways are wide and easy to navigate. Highlights include the stunning Archibald Fountain, which is a masterpiece and a favorite spot for photos. The nearby ANZAC Memorial is both beautiful and moving, adding a sense of history and reverence to the park. What makes Hyde Park stand out is its accessibility and versatility. It’s centrally located, so it’s easy to pop in for a quick break or spend an entire afternoon there. It’s also a great spot for people-watching, with a mix of locals, tourists, and families enjoying the space. Overall, Hyde Park is a peaceful oasis in the middle of a busy city, offering a perfect balance of natural beauty and cultural significance. It’s a five-star experience that I’d recommend to anyone visiting Sydney.

5 /5 Shwetabh Shekhar: I really loved this park! It’s huge, lush, and peaceful — a great place to relax. Since it was close to our hotel, we just walked there. The park is clean and well-maintained, right in the heart of Sydney. There were birds flying around everywhere, which made the place feel even more lively. There are plenty of benches to sit on, or you can just chill on the grass. St. Mary’s Cathedral is nearby, and there’s a lovely water fountain in the center that adds to the calm vibe. If you’re in Sydney, it’s definitely worth a visit!