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Brookvale Park

4.3 · 551 reviews
Active and sport-focused
Brookvale Park, Federal Parade, Brookvale NSW 2100, Australia
Interesting facts
1

Brookvale Oval, situated within the park complex, is famously known as '4 Pines Park' under current naming rights agreements.

2

The precinct has hosted top-tier Australian rugby league matches since 1965.

3

The park is located on the site of what was originally the Brookvale showground, which opened in the early 20th century.

4

The facility is positioned within the heart of the Northern Beaches' industrial and commercial center, contrasting with typical suburban parkland.

Overview

Brookvale Park is a multi-use public recreation area located on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, sharing its precinct with the historic Brookvale Oval. It serves as a primary hub for local community sport, featuring high-quality sporting fields that host rugby league, soccer, and school carnivals. The park provides dedicated green space for casual exercise and recreational activities in an urbanized commercial district. Managed by the Northern Beaches Council, the grounds are maintained for high-frequency sporting usage. The park serves as the home ground for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles, a professional rugby league team, impacting local activity levels during match days.

Photo spot

The elevated grassy hills along the sidelines of the oval provide the best vantage point of the field and the surrounding park grounds.

Insider tips

Check the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles schedule before visiting, as the park becomes very crowded and restricted during game days.

Bring your own shade equipment, as seating areas on the grass embankments offer limited natural cover.

Combine your visit with shopping at the adjacent Warringah Mall, located just across the main thoroughfare.

What to avoid

Trying to access the oval pitch during scheduled professional sporting matches or training sessions.

Good to know

Access to the main oval field is restricted during professional match days and private club events.

Etiquette

No organized team training is permitted without prior booking through the Northern Beaches Council.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1-2 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings or non-match day weekends to enjoy the open green space without large crowds.
Address
Brookvale Park, Federal Parade, Brookvale NSW 2100, Australia
-33.760, 151.273
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Details
Sporting FacilitiesProfessional grade rugby league oval and multi-purpose fields
Shade & rest areasLimited natural shade; paved pathways and embankment seating available

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings or non-match day weekends to enjoy the open green space without large crowds..

The elevated grassy hills along the sidelines of the oval provide the best vantage point of the field and the surrounding park grounds.

Close by you'll find Manly Beach, Freshwater Beach, Stony Range Regional Botanic Garden.