Hay Skate Park
Brunker Street, Hay, NSW, Australia
The Skate Park is located on the corner of Lachlan and Brunker Street and has a number of ramps and a grassed area.
Regional Park Track
Located on the South of the Murrumbidgee River the Regional Park is accessed via Lang St. It is a dry weather road only with bush tracks throughout. The Regional Park Reserve is a great spot for bird watching or catching up with local wildlife.
Apex Park
Apex Park, Hay NSW
The Apex park a small shady park with play equipment for smaller children, located next to the Hay Gaol Museum with access to public bathroomsChurch St
Lions Park
Located at the end of Lachlan street near the bridge, the Lions Park has a large park area with Jungle Jim, public toilets and free BBQ with access to the river via Bushy Bend.
Birdwatching
The ‘Hay Shire is located on the Riverine Plain in south-western New South Wales and includes portions of the floodplains of the Lachlan and Murrumbidgee Rivers. Contrary to popular belief the ‘Hay Plain’ supports a diverse range of vegetation communities and these communities contain numerous bird species. Birds of the Saltbush & Cottonbush ShrublandsThis community…
Sport
A town that prides itself on the best sporting facilities. If you are looking to play a little sport during your visit to Hay you will find all the information you require right here. Tennis – Lachlan Street Hay has ample access to synthetic courts. Hire is hourly with access either day or night. To…
Regional Park
Lang Street, Hay South, NSW, Australia
Located in South Hay, entry via Lang St Hay. A great place to take a walk through nature and admire the mighty Murrumbidgee River. Enjoy wildlife, peace and tranquillity at this lovely little Regional Park. Camping is not allowed however you can spend the day there.
Fishing
Hay has many great spots along both the Murrumbidgee and Lachlan rivers for fishing. The Rivers are a haven for many varieties of fish and yabbying is also a fun activity that is popular with both visitors and locals.Bait is readily available in Hay, and fishing licenses can be obtained at the Services NSW office…
Hay Park
Morgan Street, Hay, NSW, Australia
The Hay Park has a variety of attractions, including-Four playing fields-Duck Pond and play equipment accessed from Pine Street-Entry vis Morgan St or Moppett St.-Free BBQ and play equipment, large lawn area, and shady Morten Bay figs accessed from Moppett street-Rose Garden near the Park Ovals-Exercise equipment near the Netball Courts
Pocock Park
Russell and Cobb Highway Hay NSW 2711
When you are travelling with your children and the family pooch the Pocock Park in South Hay is a one-stop for you.Hay’s newest park for the entire family. With a fenced area for your four-legged family member and new play equipment with a free BBQ undercover, what more could you need.Just a walk for all…
Water Sports
A beautiful wide stretch of the Murrumbidgee runs straight through the town. Perfect access for water sports. The still water is wonderful for Paddleboards and kayaks, with plenty of space for water skiing, kneeboarding or towing the family in a tube behind the boat. Boat ramps are located at Sandy Point Beach, Murrumbidgee Vally Regional Reserve and…
Historic Walk
Hay consists of many heritage buildings, mainly located in the CBD area, and many art features, a lot of which are located in the river bend and along Lachlan St. Here is a map showing the locations and further details on each item. A hard copy version of the map can be sought from the…
Bidgee Riverside Trail
A formed walking track that hugs the curves of the Murrumbidgee River invites visitors to wander through the Bushy Bend reserve to Sandy Point beach. The walking track features large public sculptures by artists John Wood and John Woodward. Hire a bike from the Visitor Information Centre to explore by bike.
Bike Riding
407 Moppett St, Hay NSW 2711
From Visitor Centre: Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm, Sat 9am to 12pm
Cycling is a great way to get around Hay and have a look at our many attractions. Our cycleway paths are always improving and provide a great track to ride on. Please find here our Bike Map to help guide you. The Hay Outback Info Centre has available for free hire, four adult pushbikes and 2 children’s…
Boys on Lachlan
101 Lachlan Street, Hay NSW
From Thursday and Friday from 5.30pm. Saturday and Sunday from 12noon.
Boys on Lachlan is the perfect spot to pop in grab some great bites with country hospitality. Serving Pizza, old fashioned fish and chips (wrapped in paper – YUMMO) and an assortment of burgers. Dine in or takeaway.
Jen’s Healthy Junk
Lachlan Street Hay NSW
From 10am each day - CLOSED Wednesday
Super convenient one stop static food van. Jen serves everything from wraps to fish and chips. Homemade slices and hot pies. Call in and have a chat. Sit in the sun on get a takeaway on the run.
John Houston Memorial Swimming Pool & Splash Park
Church and Lachlan st Hay NSW 2711
Officially opened in 1967 the John Houston Memorial pool is Olympic size with pools for all age groups. One of the very few FREE entry pools it’s the perfect place to stop and cool of in the heat of the summer.With a well-maintained lawn area and plenty of shade, the Hay pool is a must…
Two Billy Buttons
131 Lachlan Street, Hay NSW 2711
From Monday, Thursday and Friday 10:00am - 4:30pm Tuesday CLOSED Wednesday CLOSED Saturday 9:00am - 12noon Sunday 8:30am - 2:30pm
Two Billy Buttons is a family-owned business that started with a love for buying and giving nice gifts and children’s toys. Our shopfront in our home town is now opened and with this comes exciting new offerings. We have an ever-changing range of handpicked products tried and tested by our family for yours. Products range from homewares,…
Christmas Carols in the Park
15/12/2023 12:00 am - 15/12/2023 9:00 pm
2HayFM are hosting Christmas Carols for 2024. Location will be at the rotunda at the North of the Railway Station. BYO Chair/rug and picnic. This is a FREE event for the whole family.
Hay’s Fishing Classic
Sandy Point Reserve.
27/01/2024 6:00 am - 28/01/2024 4:00 pm
Hay Annual Fishing Comp is set to be another wonderful year of catch and release fun!Win 10 major entry prizes – $20 000.00Early Bird entry prize – $1000.00Competition prizes – $10 000.00 A fun filled weekend for the entire family. $50 entry, and free Saturday night dinner. For more information and to book visit haylions.com
Hay Pro Rodeo
Hay Showgrounds - Showground Way.
02/03/2024 3:30 pm - 02/03/2024 11:30 pm
The Hay Rodeo is celebrating 71years in 2024.With over $15000 in prize money and an added buckle for each event. Something worth riding for. This year will see a great number of entries, perfect for a great evening. Events on the day/nightBull ride, saddlebronc, steer ride, bareback, barrel racing, poly buckjump, team roping, steer wrestling,…
The Hayland Gathering
09/03/2024 10:30 am - 09/03/2024 12:30 pm
The 2nd Hayland Gathering will be held at the Hay Park number 1 Oval, following a street parade leaving from The Hay Visitor Centre. There will so much to see for the whole family. Full bar facilities run by the Hay Cricket Club and food vans available for meal purchase. Expect to see many different…
Tunes 24 – Ian Moss
Hay Golf Club, Sturt Highway Hay NSW
16/03/2024 5:00 pm - 16/03/2024 10:00 pm
Tunes on the Green for 2024 brings to you Ian Moss. A wonderful event in an awesome location, at Hay Golf Club on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River. Respected as one of Australia’s iconic musicians, Ian Moss delivers an unforgettable sound, his distinctive vocal is the essential signature of his soulful, bluesy muse –…