Looking to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends? Here are some options of our outdoor community spaces!
Apex Park
South Western Highway, Donnybrook
Primary Contact: Shire of Donnybrook Balingup – (08) 9780 4200 or contact us online.
The Apex Park can be found in the main street of Donnybrook next to the Amphitheatre and Anzac Memorial. It features children’s play equipment, picnic benches, public toilets and is within walking distance of the town’s main cafes.
Apple Fun Park
Corner of Collins and Reserve Street, off South West Highway, Donnybrook
Primary Contact: Shire of Donnybrook Balingup – (08) 9780 4200 or contact us online.
The Apple Fun Park is situated in the heart of Donnybrook, alongside the main street in town and close to the shops, it is the ideal destination for a day of family fun.
Learn more about the Apple Fun Park
Balingup Oval
South Western Highway, Balingup
Primary Contact: Shire of Donnybrook Balingup – (08) 9780 4200 or contact us online.
The Balingup Oval accommodates competitive and social sporting fixtures as well as training sessions for sports played away from the town. The oval is 200m x 120m and is reticulated, with toilets available at the adjacent Transit Park, as well as a shower/changeroom block.
Balingup Village Green
South Western Highway, Balingup
Primary Contact: Shire of Donnybrook Balingup – (08) 9780 4200 or contact us online.
Egan Park
Reserve Street, Donnybrook
Primary Contact: Shire of Donnybrook Balingup – (08) 9780 4200 or contact us online.
Egan Park features a shaded picnic area, gas BBQ, children’s play equipment and public toilet. The green provides a local meeting place for families and, neighbouring the Park, is the Donnybrook Transit Park which is used as a rest point. Along with VC Mitchell Park, Egan Park is one of the major hubs of outdoor activity in Donnybrook. The facility accommodates competitive and social sporting fixtures, as well as training sessions for local Cricket, Netball and Hockey clubs. The facility also hosts multiple community activites, including the annual Donnybrook Apple Festival and Christmas Twilight Markets.
The sports ground incorporates a reticulated oval 180m x 140m with grass wicket, and a club house with kitchen, shower and toilet facilities available. A rodeo arena, toilet block open to the public, and multiple floodlit asphalt netball/hockey courts with a small club room are also located at Egan Park.
Learn more about Egan Park and the Pump Track
Jim McDonald Oval
South Western Highway, Kirup
Primary Contact: Kerry Thomas (South West Show Horse Association) – (08) 9731 6296
A former football and cricket oval, the Jim McDonald oval is now used regularly by the South West Show Horse Association for events and carnivals. The oval is 200m x 100m, and has no reticulation or lighting. There is a small clubroom with kitchen and toilet facilities available.
Kirup Memorial Park & Picnic Area
South Western Highway, Kirup
Primary Contact: Shire of Donnybrook Balingup – (08) 9780 4200 or contact us online.
This space features a shaded picnic table, children’s play equipment and public toilet. The park provides a local meeting place for families and is used by tourists as a rest point.
Noggerup Oval
Noggerup
Primary Contact: Liz McAndrew – (08) 9732 2002
Pioneer Park Mullalyup
South Western Highway, Mullalyup
Primary Contact: Shire of Donnybrook Balingup – (08) 9780 4200 or contact us online.
The Pioneer Park in Mullalyup features a shaded picnic table, children’s slide and public toilet. The park is predominately used by tourists as a rest point.
Station Square
Collins Street, Donnybrook
Primary Contact: Shire of Donnybrook Balingup – (08) 9780 4200 or contact us online.
The Railway Heritage Precinct located adjacent to the Old Railway Station is now known as Station Square. The park showcases Donnybrook's history with a number of features, including the 5 ton crane. The Donnybrook Heritage Goods Shed Interpretative Centre is located within the Station Square Precinct. It primarily features an open grassed area with pathways connecting the East and West side of the Railway. There is shade and seating available, and is within walking distance of the Park Café, main street of Donnybrook with other cafes and shops available, and the Apple Fun Park.
VC Mitchell Park (VCMP)
Marmion Street, Donnybrook
Primary Contact: Shire of Donnybrook Balingup – (08) 9780 4200 or contact us online.
VC Mitchell Park is one of the major hubs of outdoor activity in Donnybrook. The facility accommodates competitive and social sporting fixtures, as well as training sessions, for Australian Rules Football and tennis. The two pavilions are undergoing works as a part of the VC Mitchell Park Project.
Learn more about the VCMP Project
Vin Farley Park
Corner of Emerald Street and Marmion Street, Donnybrook
Primary Contact: Shire of Donnybrook Balingup – (08) 9780 4200 or contact us online.
Features children’s play equipment, picnic benches, and public toilets. This playground is neighbouring to the VCMP site, and a short walk away from the Donnybrook Recreation Centre.