The Best Sydney Family Walks; For Strollers, Toddlers and Teenagers

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Sydney’s Best Kid-Friendly Bush Walks

There you will find details on over 20 walks, coastal, bush walks in National Parks plus in some of Sydney’s loveliest parks.

Walks around Sydney Harbour

  • Five Sydney Harbour Nature Walks

Click above to read descriptions of five family-friendly walks alongside Sydney Harbour. Top views guaranteed.

  • Berry Island Reserve Walk

A very short but pretty walk around this Harbour reserve comes with the bonus of Aboriginal carvings, plus a terrific playground.

  • Cremorne Point Foreshore Walk

Stroller-friendly and with wonderful views over the city and the sparkling Harbour. Excellent spot for picnics near the lovely harbour pool too.

  • South Head Heritage Trail

A lovely shorter walk with kids, plus stop for a swim at Camp Cove.

Northern Beaches Coastal Walks

  • Dee Why To Curl Curl Coastal Walk

Not for very little kids as the bush track goes alongside tall cliffs, but a really terrific walk for families with older children.

Walks Within Sydney Parks

  • Sydney International Regatta Centre Walks

Check out this lovely spot in Western Sydney for many walks with views.

Bushwalks through Sydney’s National and State Parks

  • Bobbins Head Walks, Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park

A walk over mangrove with boardwalks and tracks. There’s a playground here too and lots of other

  • Cumberland State Forest Bush Walks

Excellent for little legs, and there’s a cafe there too.

  • The Heath Track at Manly Dam

A short circular walk close to the Allambie Heights shops.

  • Manly Dam Picnics and Walks

So much to do here at Manly Dam, lovely for walks all year round and for swimming in summer.

Walks for day trips from Sydney

  • Australia Walkabout Wildlife Park

There are lovely walks through the bush at this wildlife park to the north of Sydney.