About this place
What to expect
Nestled in the heart of Croydon, Federation Park offers a peaceful escape with picnic tables, a playground, tennis courts, and electric barbecues, all shaded by mature trees and shade sails. Ideal for families, travellers, or anyone looking to relax. Local artist Hans Pehl’s steel sculptures add intrigue, reflecting Croydon’s diverse history—Indigenous culture, Chinese settlers, pastoral heritage, and gold mining past. As you explore, discover each artwork telling a unique story. A visit wouldn't be complete without the Croydon War Memorial, a tribute to those who served in the World Wars, Korean, and Vietnam Wars. The memorial, designed as an open book, honours their sacrifice. Visit during ANZAC Day for a meaningful service. Whether you’re exploring Croydon’s history, enjoying art, or simply relaxing, Federation Park is a serene spot to reflect on the past and present.