What’s On In Brisbane? – Homestead Park

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Tennis court @ Homestead Park

Homestead Park is located along Atherton Circuit in the suburb of Forest Lake, Brisbane. The park is named ‘Homestead’ in reference to a two storey home known as ‘Archerfield Homestead’ that was built by Henry Farley in the late 1870’s and later destroyed by fire in the 1930s.

The park also has another historic significance with a large Kauri Pine Tree in the middle of the park which was reputedly planted by the Duke of Windsor in 1901.

The community facilities at Homestead Park include a covered sitting areas, a full sized tennis court and a playground. The playground is based on an obstacle theme and includes a play hut, climbing equipment, flying fox and more.

Parking is available in small car parks situated along Atherton Circuit and the nearest bus stop is approximately 700 metres from the park near the intersection of Homestead Way and Forest Lake Boulevard. For more information on public transport please visit Translink.

Facilities At Homestead Park

	There are large, mature trees throughout the park providing shade. A large Kauri Pine Tree is also found in the middle of the park which was reputedly planted by the Duke of Windsor in 1901.
	A shared pathway runs through the park for cycling, walking and jogging.
	A playground is found in the middle of the park and is based on a obstacle theme. It includes a play hut, climbing equipment, flying fox and more.
	Covered sitting areas are situated near the tennis court and playground and other sitting benches can be found in the park.
	Parking is available in small car parks situated along Atherton Circuit.
	The nearest bus stop is approximately 700 metres from the park near the intersection of Homestead Way and Forest Lake Boulevard. For more information on public transport visit Translink.
	A full size tennis court is located in the park. Priority is given to those who book which can be done through the Brisbane City Council on (07) 3403 8888. People are asked to give at least 24hrs notice and bookings are free.