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Parks and Picnic Areas of the Goolwa Wharf Precinct

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Parks and Picnic Areas of The Goolwa Wharf Precinct

There are 3 parks in the Goolwa Wharf Precinct that accommodate themselves to a wide range of activities.

Amelia Park

This riverfront nature play area can be found under the Hindmarsh Island bridge. A hidden gem, the park features a naturally shaded wooden tree-house, restored wooden fishing boat and hand carved seating. There is a vast amount of open grass on the riverfront, making it a great spot for a picnic! There is a BBQ located onsite for your use and is a great spot to throw in your fishing line.

Location: Goolwa Wharf Precinct (Northern End) via Cutting Road

Facilities 

•One barbecue available

•Bench seating

•On the riverfront

•Near cafés

•On the Encounter Bikeway

•Great fishing destination

•Nearest toilets are on the Goolwa Wharf behing the Goolwa Riverboat Centre

  • Above:  Amelia Park, Goolwa Wharf Precinct - A great place to spend an afternoon

  • Above:  Amelia Park - Nature Playground, Goolwa Wharf Precinct

  •  Above: Amelia Park Nature Playground, Goolwa Wharf Precinct

Jekejere Park

This park has been landscaped using Aboriginal food and medicine plants. Interpretive signage describes their details and usage. There is a fantastic 'strawbale' amphitheatre and beautiful benches to take a break.

Location:  Goolwa Wharf Precinct, Goolwa Terrace (next to SCRAC and just before roundabout to Hindmarsh Island Bridge)

  • Above:  Jekejere Park, Goolwa Wharf Precinct

  • Above:  Jekejere Park, Goolwa Wharf Precinct

  • Above:  Jekejere Park Strawbale Amphitheatre, Goolwa Wharf Precinct

  •  Above:  Jekejere Park Strawbale Amphitheatre,  Goolwa Wharf Precinct

Jaralde Park

Large open space park within the heart of the Goolwa Wharf Precinct. Beautiful large shade trees, picnic tables and BBQs to enjoy. A perfect picnic spot close to the River Murray, where you can watch the trains go by. 

Location: Goolwa Wharf Precinct, Cutting Road

Facilities 

•Wharf Market held here 1st and 3rd Sunday every month

•Toilets located across the train tracks

•Central to all activities within the Goolwa Wharf Precinct

•BBQs and seating

•Large lawned area

 

  • Above:  Jaralde Park,  Goolwa Wharf Precinct

  • Above:  Jaralde Park,  Goolwa Wharf Precinct

  • Above:  Jaralde Park, fortnightly Goolwa Wharf Market, Goolwa Wharf Precinct

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