Discover a vast network of trails and outdoor activities in this scenic southern suburbs park, perfect for family adventures and nature lovers.
Ongoing activity
Glenthorne National Park — Ityamaiitpinna Yarta, Majors Rd, O'Halloran Hill SA 5158, Australia
Free
Enjoy the natural beauty and diverse activities at O’Halloran Hill Recreation Park, part of Glenthorne National Park - Ityamaiitpinna Yarta. This expansive park offers a wonderful escape for families looking to explore walking trails, horse trails, and fire tracks. With shady trees scattered throughout, it’s an ideal spot for picnics and outdoor fun.
Visitors can expect a variety of outdoor experiences including walking, cycling, horseback riding, and even model aircraft flying. The park is home to the Sturt Pistol Club and the Southern Field Archers Club, adding a unique community aspect. Whether you’re seeking active play or a peaceful nature walk, there’s something here for everyone.
- Extensive network of walking and horse trails
- Bicycle veloway for cycling enthusiasts
- Designated areas for model aircraft flying
- Clubs for pistol shooting and archery
The park’s history as grazing land for over 90 years means open spaces blend with mature trees, creating a pleasant environment for families.
O’Halloran Hill Recreation Park is located in the southern suburbs of Adelaide within the City of Marion. It is easily accessible by car, with parking available near trailheads. The park’s natural setting provides a peaceful retreat from the city, making it a convenient day trip destination for families.
Please be mindful of the park’s multi-use nature and respect club activities such as archery and pistol shooting. Keep to designated trails for safety and environmental protection. Picnic areas are shaded but facilities may be limited, so plan accordingly.
Access to the park is free of charge, making it an affordable outing for families. No bookings are required for general park use. For club activities or special events, contact the respective organizations directly for details.
