Is Rocks Riverside Park open?
Rocks Riverside Park is open from 6am to 9pm and lunchtime is the busiest.
Why is it called Seventeen Mile Rocks?
The suburb Seventeen Mile Rocks is named after a collection of rocks of the same name (27.5375°S 152.9611°E) that marked a distance of 17 miles (27 km) from the mouth of the Brisbane River, as noted by John Oxley on 3 December 1823. They ran diagonally across the river from Counihan Road (see map).
What council is Seventeen Mile Rocks in?
Brisbane City Council
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What time does the Rocks Riverside Park open?
The Rocks Riverside Park car park and toilets are open between 6.30am and 7pm every day.
Did Seventeen Mile Rocks flood?
Despite this, only one home in Seventeen Mile Rocks is known to have been flooded as the majority of farmhouses were built on higher ground.
Where is Rocks Riverside Park?
Rocks Riverside Park is a Brisbane City Council district park located in the south-west of Brisbane at 531 Seventeen Mile Rocks Road, Seventeen Mile Rocks. Rocks Riverside Park has three major zones:
Can you take a pram to Rocks Riverside Park?
There are many flat concrete paths throughout that can be easily navigated by wheelchair or with a pram. The park is also home to a Liberty Swing (key required). Rocks Riverside Park has barbeques, picnic tables and shelters and grassy open space to set up for the day.
Where is Riverside Park in Brisbane?
Rocks Riverside Park is a Brisbane City Council district park located in the south-west of Brisbane at 531 Seventeen Mile Rocks Road, Seventeen Mile Rocks.
Is Rocks Riverside Park suitable for wheelchairs?
On top of the wonderful Liberty Swing for wheelchairs, most of the paths at Rocks Riverside Park are wide, concreted and in excellent condition; perfect for both prams and wheelchairs. Some areas are a little hilly, but still easy to navigate.