Parks & reserves in Callaghan NSW

Callaghan has 46 parks within reach, spread across 44 streets. The closest sits 350 m north-west of the suburb centre, the furthest 3 km west, with a typical trip of about 2 km. At the 1,358 residents counted here in 2021, that is roughly one for every 30 people. The suburb sits in Newcastle.

Most of them are on University Drive (2), Maitland Road (2), Lorna Street, Allowah Street, Sanderling Place.

• Oval 4
  University Drive · 350 m north-west of the centre
• Park On The Hill
  University Drive · 350 m north-west of the centre
• Bernie Curran Oval (Oval 1)
  Lorna Street · 350 m north-east of the centre · in Waratah West
• Thomas Percy Oval
  Allowah Street · 650 m south-east of the centre · in Waratah West
• Scobie Heath
  Sanderling Place · 700 m north-west of the centre · in Shortland
• Great Lawn
  Moore Street · 750 m west of the centre · in North Lambton
• Acacia Avenue Reserve
  Acacia Avenue · 1.1 km south of the centre · in North Lambton
• Pilkington Street Reserve
  Fifth Street · 1.2 km south-west of the centre · in Jesmond
• Angus Avenue Park
  Angus Avenue · 1.2 km east of the centre · in Waratah West
• Morpeth Road Reserve
  Morpeth Road · 1.3 km south-east of the centre · in Waratah West
• Braye Park
  Branxton Street · 1.3 km south-east of the centre · in Waratah West
• Hillview Playground
  Spruce Street · 1.4 km south of the centre · in North Lambton
• Wrightson Reserve
  Edith Street · 1.5 km south-east of the centre · in Waratah
• Casuarina Circuit Reserve
  Vickers Street · 1.6 km east of the centre · in Warabrook
• Northcott Park
  Lovell Parade · 1.6 km north-west of the centre · in Shortland
• Milne Park
  Milne Street · 1.8 km north-west of the centre · in Shortland
• Jesmond Park
  Robinson Avenue · 1.8 km south-west of the centre · in Jesmond
• Armstrong Park
  Armstrong Street · 1.8 km south of the centre · in Lambton
• Stevenson Park
  Maitland Road · 1.9 km north-east of the centre · in Mayfield West
• Coolamin Road Reserve
  Lambton Road · 2 km south-east of the centre · in Waratah
• Hugo Reserve
  Victory Parade · 2 km south-west of the centre · in Wallsend
• Harold Myers Park
  Cunningham Street · 2 km west of the centre · in Birmingham Gardens
• Terry Park
  Maitland Road · 2 km east of the centre · in Mayfield West
• Cook Park
  Macarthur Street · 2 km west of the centre · in Shortland
• Cameron Park
  148 Christo Road · 2.1 km south-east of the centre · in Lambton
• Robinson Avenue Reserve
  Nolan Place · 2.1 km south of the centre · in Lambton
• Lambton Park
  Howe Street · 2.2 km south of the centre · in Lambton
• Whitegates Reserve
  Davis Avenue · 2.2 km west of the centre · in Wallsend
• Gregson Avenue Reserve
  Werribi Street · 2.2 km east of the centre · in Mayfield West
• McIlvenie Park
  Douglas Street · 2.3 km west of the centre · in Wallsend
• Tuxford Park
  King Street · 2.3 km north-west of the centre · in Shortland
• Johnson Park
  10 Wyong Road · 2.3 km south-east of the centre · in Lambton
• Collier Street Park
  Peters Avenue · 2.5 km west of the centre · in Wallsend
• Wallsend Brickworks Park
  Wyangarie Close · 2.5 km south-west of the centre · in Wallsend
• James Park
  Diana Street · 2.5 km south-west of the centre · in Wallsend
• Waratah Park
  Young Street · 2.7 km south-east of the centre · in Mayfield
• Gwydir Park
  Gwydir Road · 2.7 km south of the centre · in New Lambton
• Shelsea Park
  Maitland Street · 2.7 km west of the centre · in Wallsend
• Webb Park
  Hanbury Street · 2.8 km east of the centre · in Mayfield
• McLeod Street Reserve
  Mcleod Street · 2.8 km south-west of the centre · in Wallsend
• Simpson Court Reserve
  Simpson Court · 2.8 km east of the centre · in Mayfield
• New Lambton Park
  Tauranga Road · 2.8 km south of the centre · in New Lambton
• Booth Park
  Bent Street · 2.9 km west of the centre · in Wallsend
• Garfield Street Reserve
  Garfield Street · 2.9 km south-west of the centre · in Wallsend
• Lyall Park
  Long Crescent · 2.9 km north-west of the centre · in Shortland
• Old Wallsend Cemetery Park
  Newcastle Road · 3 km west of the centre · in Wallsend