Best Parks in Maitland
Looking for the best parks in Maitland? We've gathered 11 standout spots in this corner of Newcastle, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Maitland 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 Newcastle 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.
11 spots in Maitland
Maitland Park
Maitland Park is a park in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 1593 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 65/100.
Maitland Bay Beach, Bouddi National Park NSW
Maitland Bay Beach, Bouddi National Park NSW is a park in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 136 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 61/100.
Ray Lawler Reserve, Morpeth Common
Ray Lawler Reserve, Morpeth Common is a park in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 187 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
Wirraway Park
Wirraway Park is a park in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 158 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.
Harold Gregson Park
Harold Gregson Park is a park in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 43 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 54/100.
Stockade Hill Heritage Park
Stockade Hill Heritage Park is a park in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.2-star Google rating from 119 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 54/100.
Dragonfly Adventure Park
Dragonfly Adventure Park is a park in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 82 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 54/100.
Rathluba Lagoon
Rathluba Lagoon is a park in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 12 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 49/100.
Riverside Walkway
Riverside Walkway is a park in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 11 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
ANZAC Park
ANZAC Park is a park in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 10 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 47/100.
Riverside Walk
Riverside Walk is a park in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.9-star Google rating from 7 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 42/100.
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Parks in Maitland — FAQs
What are the best parks in Maitland?+
The parks in Maitland 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 Maitland?+
We currently feature 11 parks in Maitland, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Maitland in Newcastle?+
Maitland is one of Newcastle'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.