Город Сидней парк имеет не один на своей territory. Many of them are located outside the metropolis. Visit this town is only in order to admire the local reserve and national zones. Any tourist will only have to go once in any park area, and he will immediately understand how delicately, carefully and respectfully the local people relate to their nature. After all, all areas are very well maintained, neat and, most importantly, comfortable and convenient for the four-legged inhabitants, and for visitors. Sydney can be proud of its parks. We will describe some of them in our description.
Sydney Harbor
Boasts many natural areasSydney. Sydney Harbor Park is one of those places worth visiting. Sydney Harbor is located on the coastal area of Sydney Cove. Small islands, coastal areas that are flooded with tides, steep peninsulas are almost untouched by people and belong to the category of protected marine and terrestrial landscapes.
At the end of the nineteenth century the idea aroseto break the park ensemble, but only in 1965 active work began on this issue. The official Sydney Harbor National Park, Sydney Harbor, opened in early April 1975. Gradually, the territory of the object expanded, and now it reaches more than four square kilometers.
Visitors can become members of all kindsexcursions and educational programs. They are given the opportunity to participate in the regatta of sailboats or ride a kayak. Also at their service - walking tours of any difficulty levels. And if you want to explore the ancient rock art belonging to the Cadigal tribe, then this will be available to you. Aboriginal Explorer will gladly become your companion in this fascinating entertainment.
Park with the London name
Гигантский Гайд-парк (Сидней) занимает площадь в 16 hectares. The name of the object was given in honor of the famous Hyde Park in London. It became the first park in Sydney, and it was equipped in 1810. The founder of this place was Governor Lachlan Macquarie. Nowadays it is a center for mass recreation. People come here to chat with friends on a bench, play with children, take a morning or evening run or just lie on the green grass and read a good book.
It is strictly forbidden to drink alcohol.This is the most important rule of Hyde Park. Here are its own attractions, for example, the Captain Cook memorial or Archibald fountain with live music always playing.
The oldest park in the world
Royal National Park was laid out in 1879year He is the oldest on Earth. The facility is located near a city like Sydney. This park became the first protected area to which the phrase “national park” was applied. Its area exceeds 15 thousand hectares. Here a huge number of various representatives of the animal and plant world. Among them there are specimens that are under threat of complete extinction.
The territory of the park on the east side is washed by the watersTasman Sea. In this natural area you can meet many snakes, lizards and colorful flowers. Park paths are lined with metal or wood flooring. This is done in order not to harm the vegetation. Known to many tourists snake head, which hangs over the ocean - is one of the symbols of the Royal National Park in Sydney.
Large public park
Ну как может обойтись без общественных парков, is such a metropolis like Sydney? Centenary Park since the founding of Australia is an incredibly large natural area for recreation of people. The area of the object is 220 hectares. As early as 1886, the planning of this area began. But to realize all the plans and failed. For example, the establishment of party conventions and the museum were never erected. The grand opening of the park took place in 1888.
The Federation Monument has become an important landmark of the Century Park. Grand Drive Road passes through this natural area. In 2002, she was a stage of marathon at the Olympics.
In memory of the Olympiad
Some parks in Sydney have the mostdirectly related to the 2000 Olympic Games. So, we are talking about the park, which is called so - Olympic. It is located in the western part of the settlement, 16 km from the main business district of the metropolis.
The area where the object is located, began its activedevelopment just before the 2000 Olympics. Then a whole sports complex was broken up that met international standards and requirements. After the event, the use of the area continued. Important business centers have moved here.
On the sports ground are regularly held majorcultural events. In addition, there are several exhibition halls on the territory of the complex, where modern art exhibitions are often organized.
Botanical Garden for Kings
Sydney Central Park is another place owhich I would like to tell. The Royal Botanic Garden is considered the central park in the city. It is located in the central part of the metropolis and is one of the most beautiful places in Sydney. Every day thousands of guests come here and enjoy the fabulous, truly royal landscapes.
In the garden you can see a lotexotic flora and amazing animals such as flying foxes or opossums. There are also rare species of butterflies and birds that harmoniously fit into the look of this park. Paid small train runs for the convenience of visitors.
