Belmore Park Park
Urban park adjacent to Sydney's central railway
Belmore Park sits opposite Sydney's Central Station and functions as a transport node and occasional event space; visitors pass through en route to the CBD, Chinatown and nearby markets.
Belmore Park at a Glance#
Address: Belmore Park, adjacent to Sydney Central Station, Haymarket, NSW, Australia
Website: https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/parks/belmore-park
Hours: Open daily 24 hours
Admission: Free
About Belmore Park#
Belmore Park is an urban public park in central Sydney located directly beside Central railway station in the Haymarket area.
The site has served as public open space since the development of the railway precinct and has been modified over time to accommodate transport needs and public use.
Located in the Sydney central business district, the park sits immediately north of Central Station and within walking distance of major city landmarks and public transport services.
- Central location: Sited immediately adjacent to Sydney Central railway station, it functions as an informal gathering space, transport interchange and event lawn close to Chinatown.
How to Get to Belmore Park#
Belmore Park is immediately adjacent to Sydney Central Station. From the main concourse, follow signs to the southern exits toward Haymarket/Chinatown; the park is a one- to three-minute walk from the station exits and tram interchange.
Tips for Visiting Belmore Park#
- Arrive via Central Station (Sydney); the park is a short walk from the station's southern exit - use the park side near the tram interchange to avoid heavy foot traffic.
- Morning is for commuters and office workers; late afternoons and weekends reveal the park's calmer character and its pocket of plane trees.
- Notice the bronze commemorative plaques and the wear-rings on the stone steps - remnants of Sydney's twentieth-century civic rituals.
Best Time to Visit Belmore Park#
Mild summers and shoulder seasons are best; the park is urban and accessible year-round, but weather affects the ambience more than access.
Weather & Climate near Belmore Park#
Belmore Park's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in February) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 8°C to 27°C. Abundant rainfall (1229 mm/year), wettest in March.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 19° - 26° | 23° | 132 mm | - | - | 5.0 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 19° - 27° | 23° | 129 mm | - | - | 4.9 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 17° - 26° | 21° | 149 mm | - | - | 3.8 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 14° - 23° | 19° | 125 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 12° - 20° | 16° | 102 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 9° - 18° | 13° | 115 mm | - | - | 3.6 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 8° - 17° | 12° | 68 mm | - | - | 3.6 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 8° - 18° | 13° | 83 mm | - | - | 4.1 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 11° - 21° | 16° | 71 mm | - | - | 4.3 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 13° - 23° | 18° | 82 mm | - | - | 3.6 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 15° - 24° | 19° | 94 mm | - | - | 3.8 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 18° - 26° | 22° | 79 mm | - | - | 4.3 m/s | - | - |