The Barker Gardens
A lovely garden park at Prospect in Adelaide with a 4.5 rating across 34 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Barker Gardens sits on Prospect Road in Prospect, one of Adelaide's lively inner-northern suburbs. With 34 reviews behind its 4.5 rating, it's a much-loved green space.
The appeal is a lovely garden setting for a walk or a breather — green space and plantings handy for a stroll, a picnic or simply relaxing outdoors, a lovely neighbourhood spot on the popular Prospect Road. Its location makes it an easy and pleasant addition to a day out.
Parks and gardens have changing facilities and seasonal conditions, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, family-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and comfortable shoes.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- WednesdayToday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 70
- Popularity
- 47
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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