Albany Creek Road Reserve
This is home to the Northern Suburbs Pony Club offering an equestrian facility with pony club and Grange Bowman Archery Club and a clubhouse with bitumen car park located on Albany Creek Road, opposite Tiverton Place. A bike track is also located here.
Althorp Road Park
A natural reserve backing onto Cabbage Tree Creek located off Althorp Road and Goldberg Place offering a bike track.
Arbour Street Park
A natural reserve backing onto Cabbage Tree Creek.
Camelot Place Park
A natural reserve backing onto Cabbage Tree Creek for the local community to enjoy. It is located on Camelot Place from Beams Road, adjoining Albany Creek.
Clarrie Beckingham Reserve
This is a nature reserve located at the end of Glenvillan Place.
History: The local residents saved this land from development in 1999. Subsequently, the Beckingham family successfully offered it to the Council for $200,000 in 2004. Lord Mayor Campbell Newman named the park on 13 August 2005 in a ceremony organised by Cr Cashman and attended by local residents and Beckingham family members.
Clarrie Beckingham, now deceased, was born in Ravenswood, North Queensland in 1905. He moved to Brisbane in 1924 and bought the Darien Street land in 1949, which he ran as a dairy farm supplying the Caboolture Butter Factory. Fairview was the name of the property. Mr Beckingham was patron of the Jersey Stud Society, which he started in 1946. All the streets in the Clarendon Estate, which was part of the dairy, are named after Jersey Studs eg Oxford, Glenvillan etc. Darien Street Park
This park has a sporting heart and provides large sporting fields for general sports and an amenities block with change room. It is home to the Darien Street Sporting Association Inc. Softball training takes place here in the summer months and soccer in winter months. This park has tap water and wheelchair access. It is located in Darien Street, off Beckett Road.
Fiddlewood Place Park
A natural reserve which meanders along Cabbage Tree Creek which runs along the back of the Habitat estate with a walkway for the local community and the park is accessed from Arbour Street, Bookleaf, Fiddlewood and Kurrajong Places.
Flametree Street Park
This park is nestled off Flametree Street near Quaver Court and offers BBQ facilities, picnic setting and playground equipment for children.
Habitat Place Park
This parkland runs along the creek in the Habitat Estate from Althorp to Karri Place, off Beckett Road. It offers a bikeway/walkway for the local community to enjoy.
Karri Place Park
A natural parkland offering a bikeway/walkway located on Karri Place, off Beckett Road, adjoining Habitat Place Park. There is an off-leash dog area in the park.
Kensington Place Park
Natural parkland that meanders along Cabbage Tree Creek and is located on Kensington Place and Chelsea Crescent, off Graham Road.
Parkview Place Park
A natural parkland which meanders along Cabbage Tree Creek offering a bikeway/walkway and is bordered by Cosme Place, Parkview Place, Wendon Way and Darien Street adjoining Albany Creek. The park joins Darien Street Park to the north and Wendon Way Park to the south.
Saturn Crescent Bushland Reserve
This natural parkland offers a bikeway and boardwalk, which adds to this bushland reserve. It is situated on Galaxy Street, Saturn Crescent and Voyager Circuit.
Solar Park
This parkland borders Eclipse Street and Galaxy Streets and offers an electric BBQ with picnic shelter, playground equipment for children and a climbing net.
Tallowwood Place Park
This parkland offers a bikeway and playground equipment for children located on Tallowwood Place.
Travorten Drive Park
This newer family park has some interesting play equipment for children including a hanging glide carousel, waterfall and chain, balance beam and picnic shelter. It is located on Travorten Drive.
Wattle Close Park
A small parkland for the locals to stretch their legs, situated on Wattle Close, off Casuarina Street.
Wendon Way Park
This family parkland offers shadecloth-covered playground equipment, which is popular with both the children and their parents. The park also offers a half basketball/netball facility with a picnic shelter. It is located on Parkview and Peterson Places and Wendon Way and off street parking is available.
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