What makes it 79% Couple-Friendly: Couples can share quiet lawns or free BBQs, cycle smooth paths and attend romantic evening concerts like Civic Park Carols, though noise and crowds rise at festivals.
Why 2-3 hours visit duration is ideal for couple trip: Allows time to cycle paths, enjoy a picnic and attend a short event
Cycle park trails:
Ride together on the paved loop through lawns and shady trees
Tip: Bring your own bikes or rent nearby; no booking needed
Picnic at BBQ shelters:
Use the free gas BBQs and covered tables for a casual meal
Tip: Pack local cheese and wine; arrive early to secure a shelter
Summer Garden Festival:
Enjoy two live‐music stages, a silent disco tent and food trucks
Tip: Check the City of Tea Tree Gully website for exact dates
Civic Park Carols:
Attend the free community concert with choirs, children’s acts and fireworks
Tip: Arrive before sunset for a front-row view of the fireworks finale
A Day in the Gully festival:
Join this full‐day music festival featuring national acts
Tip: Book general admission early (A$125) or get presale tickets (A$75) if you’re a resident

Shafaq Akbari
A nice park for little ones. Open grass for older kids to kivk a ball. Toilets are available but dirty. Mall is at a walking distance. Bbq benches and bbq stoves. Overall, its a good place for an outing.
Adam Connell
Very well kept and well lit at night. Great place for a walk, lots of open space and good playground. All kept clean and neat. Safe place to relax easily accessible from the shopping centre. Dogs need to be kept on a lead.
Kyra Kaehne
Civic Park is a great playground with areas for both bigger and smaller children. During the school holidays it can be crazy busy with children everywhere, it’s almost overwhelming; especially for smaller/ younger children. When we visited today is was quite overcast and starting to spit/rain slightly. We decided to stick it out and my son had a fabulous few hours on the play equipment!
Amy Park Adelaide (UBHD)
Civic Park is a great place to be with children. It's a place where you can feel the four seasons, and the nearby library and playground are also very useful. At night, lights illuminate the park, so you can take a walk safely.
Jiexi Wu
Have you seen what autumn is like at civic park? 🍁🌿🍂🍃I haven't been spending time at civic park for a long time, but around 2 weeks ago I brought my friend there and we stayed there for a long time. It is so pretty with all the autumn leaves falling on the green grass. There is a playground with some popular playing equipment, they look safe and fun. The big meadow is always green, the grass ...
Visit in late February for the free Summer Garden Festival. Plan for Civic Park Carols on the first weekend of December. Summer days can be hot—carry water and sunblock.
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| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Picnic supplies | AUD 20 |
| A Day in the Gully tickets for two | AUD 250 |
| Total Estimated | AUD 270 |
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