Parks and Reserves

Stony Range Botanic Garden

Stony Range is a regional botanic garden specialising in Australian native plants and is located at Dee Why. More on Stony Range Botanic Garden...

Manly Dam

Manly Warringah War Memorial Park (Manly Dam) is surrounded by 375 hectares of bushland. More on Manly Dam...

Jamieson Park

Jamieson Park is a 42.8ha reserve located along the southern foreshores of Narrabeen Lagoon. More on Jamieson Park...

Berry Reserve

Berry Reserve forms a corridor of public open space along Narrabeen Lagoon foreshore. More on Berry Reserve...

Long Reef & Griffith Park

Located between Dee Why and Collaroy Beaches, this popular walking spot provides spectacular views to the north and the south. More on Long Reef & Griffith Park...

Manly Vale Community Garden

Warringah's first official community garden at 4-8 Innes Road is an exciting community space aimed at bringing children, families and neighbours together to enjoy and learn to live more sustainably. More on community garden.

JJ Melbourne Hills Memorial Reserve

JJ Melbourne Hills is a 44 hectare reserve surrounded by native bushland and is located near Garigal National Park. More on JJ Melbourne Hills Memorial Reserve. More on JJ Melbourne Hills.

Davidson Picnic Area

Davidson picnic area on Middle Harbour is part of Garigal National Park. More on Davidson Picnic Area...

Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park is home to a cluster of winding creeks, sheltered beaches, hidden coves and wide expanses of deep blue water. More on Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park...

Walking Coastal Sydney - Narrabeen Lakes to Manly Lagoon

Map of Warringah's Coastal Walkways (PDF, 1.9MB).

Maps of other Coastal Sydney Walkways

Warringah 2011 Cycling Map

This cycling map is designed to help you navigate the best cycling routes.

• Duffys Forest and Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park
• North Balgowlah to Narrabeen and Terrey Hills

Booking a Park or Reserve

To hold a large event in Warringah on public open space complete an Event Application Form (PDF, 117KB) and either:

• Fax it to Council's Reserves Booking Officer on 9942 2646; or 
• Email: reservebookings@warringah.nsw.gov.au

• If you wish to enquire about Manly Dam (Manly Warringah War Memorial Park) visit the Manly Dam website, call 9949 3235 or to book a picnic table call the Reserves Booking office on 9942 2545.
• Davidson Park is run by National Parks. For bookings call 9451 3479.
• For applications for filming or stills photography in Warringah see
  Filming in Warringah.
• Register of WorkCover NSW notified firework displays and WorkCover guidelines.

Access to some reserves and public amenities may require a key, which is subject to a fee and a bond.  Keys require a deposit/bond of $50 which is refunded on its return.  Application and collection of keys is via the Customer Service Centre (Warringah Council 725 Pittwater Rd Dee Why) and requires 7 days notice.

Cancellations

If a confirmed booking is cancelled for an event within 30 days of the hire date, an administration fee of 20% of the booking fee will be charged. No refund of the hire fee is payable if notice of cancellation is received after the date of the function, unless the event is cancelled by Council.

Warringah Council reserves the right to cancel bookings at any time due to emergencies or other issues associated with the management of reserves.  A full refund will be provided in this instance.

Payment

• Payment can be made as follows:

Note: Credit card payments cannot be made over the phone or internet. AMEX, EFT or EFPOS payments cannot be accepted. Cheques are to be made payable to Warringah Council.