
John Patterson Park
A well-used local park at Chermside in Brisbane with a 4.1 rating across 58 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
John Patterson Park is a local green space in Chermside, Brisbane, suited to a simple outdoor break, a catch-up with friends or some time away from screens. Brisbane City Council describes its parks as places for community connection, relaxation, play and active, healthy lifestyles, making this a practical option for a neighbourhood outing rather than a destination attraction.
The council’s wider park network can include facilities such as picnic areas, barbecues, accessible playgrounds, off-leash dog areas and outdoor fitness equipment. However, the supplied information is a general guide to Brisbane parks and does not confirm which of these features are available at John Patterson Park. If you are planning a visit around a particular need, check the park’s listing on the council map for its current facilities information. That makes the park worth considering for families, casual walkers, dog owners and anyone looking for outdoor space in Chermside, while keeping expectations aligned with what is confirmed. The broader council guide also notes that some Brisbane parks offer inclusive play equipment and facilities designed for children of different ages and abilities, but these features should not be assumed here without a park-specific listing.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 62
- Popularity
- 54
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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