The Maitland region in New South Wales boasts several beautiful parks that provide recreational activities and facilities for visitors. Notable among these are Maitland Park and Harold Gregson Park.
Maitland Park, centrally located, features Victorian period landscapes and architecture alongside sporting fields and leisure facilities. The park offers various sports amenities such as a croquet lawn, netball courts, a modern hockey field, and spaces for soccer and football. It includes an enclosed playground with disability-friendly equipment, including a liberty swing. Moreover, Maitland Park houses an Olympic-size solar-heated swimming pool, children's play equipment, a café, and picnic areas, all designed to cater to visitors of all abilities.
Harold Gregson Park is another popular destination in the region, offering a variety of facilities like a Play Space, Basketball Court, and Skate Park. The park also provides amenities such as barbeque areas, shaded cover, and restroom facilities for the convenience of visitors. Furthermore, there are EV charging stations and designated parking spots for RVs and caravans. Designed to be an inclusive space, the park welcomes individuals with diverse access needs. Future enhancements at the park include a playtower, events lawn, and amphitheatre, set to open early next year.