Best Parks in Burnside
Looking for the best parks in Burnside? We've gathered 20 standout spots in this corner of Adelaide, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Burnside has its own character, and the parks here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
Green space is part of the Adelaide lifestyle — parks and gardens for picnics, playgrounds, a morning run or a lazy afternoon under a tree. Many are free and family-friendly, with barbecues and shade.
20 spots in Burnside
Cleland National Park
Home to diverse native wildlife, this bushland area features hiking/walking trails & mountain views.
Kensington Gardens Reserve
Kensington Gardens Reserve is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 582 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100.
Michael Perry Botanic Reserve
Michael Perry Botanic Reserve is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 203 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
Penfold Park
Penfold Park is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 211 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 59/100.
St. Peters Billabong
St. Peters Billabong is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 158 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
Christies Beach
Christies Beach is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 295 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
Fergusson Square
Fergusson Square is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 68 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.
Langman Recreation Reserve
Langman Recreation Reserve is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 97 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 55/100.
Bell Yett Reserve
Bell Yett Reserve is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 35 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 54/100.
Beaumont Common
Beaumont Common is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 44 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 54/100.
Greenhill Recreation Park
Greenhill Recreation Park is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 57 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 53/100.
Wood Park
Wood Park is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 42 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 53/100.
Brock Reserve
Brock Reserve is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 25 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 53/100.
Cruickshank’s Beach
Cruickshank’s Beach is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 66 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 53/100.
Seacliff Beach
Seacliff Beach is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 87 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 53/100.
Chambers Gully Carpark
Chambers Gully Carpark is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.9-star Google rating from 10 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 49/100.
Austral Park
Austral Park is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 22 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 49/100.
Newland Park
Newland Park is a park in Burnside, Adelaide. It holds a 3.9-star Google rating from 15 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 46/100.
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Parks in Burnside — FAQs
What are the best parks in Burnside?+
The parks in Burnside listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many parks are there in Burnside?+
We currently feature 20 parks in Burnside, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Burnside in Adelaide?+
Burnside is one of Adelaide's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.