Woden Park Athletic
A well-regarded athletics park at Phillip near Woden in Canberra with a 4.4 rating across 108 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Woden Park Athletic sits on Ainsworth Street in Phillip, near Woden in Canberra's south. With 108 reviews behind its 4.4 rating, it's a much-loved green space.
The appeal is open space for sport and activity — an athletics park and green space handy for a walk, a run, training, sport or simply relaxing, a lovely local spot for some fresh air. Its Phillip location, close to the Woden town centre, makes it an easy and pleasant addition to a day out.
Parks and grounds have changing facilities and seasonal conditions, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, easygoing spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and comfortable shoes.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 16:30 – 18:00
- Tuesday
- 16:30 – 18:00
- Wednesday
- Closed
- ThursdayToday
- 16:00 – 17:30
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 72
- Popularity
- 62
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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