Duruwan

Enjoy your next outdoor celebration in one of our beautiful picnic shelters! Bookings are available 3 days to 3 months in advance and align with park opening hours. 

Located in Parramatta Park, the Duruwan Shelter is a welcoming space perfect for birthdays, small corporate events, and casual picnics. Its serene location and accessible amenities make it a favourite among visitors.

The Duruwan Shelter accommodates up to 60 people, including seating for 40. A public barbecue is just 25 meters away, and restrooms are 270 meters from the site. Its thoughtful setup ensures comfort and convenience for your outdoor gathering.

Nestled in the heart of Parramatta Park, this shelter offers easy access to nearby walking paths and open spaces. Its peaceful surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for any event.

•    Barbecue 25 metres away
•    Water taps 220 metres away
•    Toilets 270 metres away
•    Playground 425 metres away 
•    Carpark 70 metres away 

Private site hire: This tier offers affordable rates for individuals and community groups looking to utilise our sites.  

Community or school site hire: Designed specifically for primary and secondary educational institutions, this tier provides pricing for schools and educational programs. 

Corporate site hire: This premium tier caters to businesses and corporations, offering a complementary team-building permit and add-on for functions and corporate gatherings.    

• Bringing outside service providers like food vans, soft play or animal displays? These add-ons need prior approval and are only permitted at Gawi Shelter and Mana Shelter. Applications must be submitted at least 10 business days in advance. Fees apply. See full list and process.
• Electric barbecues in the park are for public use and are not included in your booking.
• Portable barbecues with legs are allowed (except during total fire bans), but coals and waste must be taken with you.

Cancellation Policy: 

•    Cancellations can be made up to 5 days before the date of your booking. We will deduct a $70 administration fee and refund the rest of your hire fee.
•    No refunds will be offered for cancellations made within 5 days of the date of your booking.
 

School groups:

Schools with very large groups, requiring add-ons or interested in holding a cross-country or walkathon should visit our School bookings page for important information before booking.

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To make further enquiries please contact our team via email.