The Dairy
The Dairy in Western Sydney Parklands is a serene picnic spot with vast hilltop district views.

The Dairy is one of the quieter locations in Western Sydney Parklands, attracting groups of people looking for a serene picnic spot. Simply sit and enjoy the vast district views from its hilltop location.
Accessed from The Dairy, the Pimelea Loop is an easy 30-minute walk through nature. The Parklands Track connects The Dairy to Calmsley Hill City Farm, Lizard Log, Moonrise Lookout, Sugarloaf Ridge and beyond to Prospect Reservoir. It is ideal for a long or short walk or cycle. See Parklands tracks and trails in our side menu for details.
Facilities at The Dairy
Directions
The entrance is on the corner of Cowpasture Road and Restwell Street, Abbotsbury.
The carpark is on Cotsworld Road. Park only in the bays marked by signs and symbols. Time restrictions apply in some areas.
Picnic shelters
- Picnic shelters – all are available for people to use free of charge on a 'first-come, first-served' basis.
Barbecues
- 4 electric barbecues – available for everyone to use, free of charge. Please leave them clean and tidy when you are done.
- Portable gas barbecues can be used.
- Heat bead and coal barbecues must NOT be used.
If there’s a Total Fire Ban only the Parklands' electric barbecues can be used.
Toilets
- Toilets, including accessible facilities, can be found near the picnic shelters and barbecues.
If you need assistance you can contact our office or a ranger.
Shaded seating area at the The Dairy. People walking the trail at The Dairy. Smooth greenery walkway at The Dairy.