Pasterfield Sports Complex: Playground + Sports in Lake Macquarie

If you’re looking for a large park that combines sports and play, head to Pasterfield Sports Complex in Cameron Park. This huge community area combines a playground, fitness area, netball courts, skate park and an AFL and cricket field.

Pasterfield Sports Complex

For kids who love to climb, there’s a massive climbing structure that will keep them occupied for ages. It is big and heaps of fun for kids to climb all over it.

Pasterfield Sports Complex playground

Further down, there’s a large playground with a variety of play equipment suitable for all age groups.

For kids who love to swing, there’s swings including baby ones for those with little ones. There’s also a group swing if they want to swing with others.

Pasterfield Sports Complex playground

There’s “Fort Pasterfield” in which kids can clamber through. This contains different sized slides.

Pasterfield Sports Complex playground

There’s also a musical section that kids can play on. There’s a zxylophone that they can bang on as well as a selection of drums.

Pasterfield Sports Complex playground

There’s also a spinner and wobblies

Between the climbing area and playground are toilets, shelters and barbecue facilities. 

Pasterfield Sports Complex playground

This area is slightly raised so parents can watch one kid play in the playground and another in the courts area.

Pasterfield Sports Complex netball courts

Down below, there’s netball courts and a basketball court. It’s also a great area for kids to ride bikes and scooters. If they like to skate, there’s also the street-style skate park.

Pasterfield Sports Complex

If you feel like working out, there’s the fitness area located near to the car park with fitness equipment.

NwK Verdict: Pasterfield Sports Complex is a fantastic multi-activity area no matter what your kids are interested in. Bring some food and you could end up staying for hours.

Good to know

What age group is Pasterfield Sports Complex suitable for?

The complex is designed for all ages. It features a large inclusive playground for younger children, a skate park and parkour zone for teens, and fitness equipment and walking trails for adults.

Where is Pasterfield Sports Complex located?

The complex is located at 20 Horizon Avenue, Cameron Park, NSW. It is a central hub within the Cameron Grove estate.

Are there public toilets at Pasterfield Sports Complex?

Yes. There are modern, accessible public toilet facilities located on-site near the community building and playground.

Is there a water fountain at Pasterfield Sports Complex?

Yes. Several drinking water stations and bubblers are positioned throughout the complex, including near the active play areas.

Are there picnic tables at Pasterfield Sports Complex?

Yes. The park offers numerous sheltered picnic tables and benches positioned around the playground and sports fields.

Are there BBQ facilities at Pasterfield Sports Complex?

Yes. There are electric BBQ facilities available under the undercover pavilions, making it a popular spot for weekend gatherings.

Is Pasterfield Sports Complex accessible?

Yes. The complex was built with accessibility in mind, featuring wide concrete pathways, accessible play equipment (including a Liberty swing), and dedicated disabled parking spaces.

Are there cafés or restaurants near Pasterfield Sports Complex?

Yes. Cameron Park Plaza is located within a 2-minute drive (or a short walk), offering a variety of cafes, a Woolworths, and several takeaway food options.

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Want more information on local playgrounds? Here is our playground guide for older kids with more advanced climbing equipment and flying foxes. For those with younger kids, here is our playground guide for younger kids with age-appropriate equipment.

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