
McHattan Park

McHattan Park
About this rest area
McHattan Park is a charming oasis in the heart of Walcha CBD. It offers amenities such as shaded picnic areas and clean restroom facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone. Positioned within a short walk from the Information Centre and local shops, the park is a perfect pit-stop for visitors to relax, recharge and learn about the district. Its proximity to local amenities and attractions makes it an integral part of any visit to the town. Just be sure to bring a joyous spirit and a love for the outdoors!
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McHattan Park•88 West Fitzroy Street, Walcha, NSW, 2354
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What facilities does McHattan Park have?
McHattan Park has day rest area, fabulous amenities block, day use area, information, children's play facility and close to information centre. That is the short list; 12 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Can you book McHattan Park online?
We hold no online booking link for McHattan Park, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is McHattan Park?
McHattan Park sits in Walcha, NSW. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at McHattan Park
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Yes | |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Fabulous amenities block | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Information | Yes |
| Children's Play Facility | Yes |
| Close to Information Centre | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Close to bus station | Yes |
| Within CBD | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
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