Parks, Playgrounds & Reserves

There are a number of parks and reserves within the Latrobe Municipality, some with play equipment.

Parks and Reserves in:

Latrobe - Atkinson Park, Bells Parade, Dolly Dalrymple Reserve, Dooleys Hill, Kings Park, Latrobe Recreation Ground, Perkins Park, Police Paddock, Post Office Park, St Georges Park, Station Square, Thompsons Park, Henry Somerset Orchid Conservation Area and Warrawee Reserve.

Port Sorell - Addisons Reserve, Camp Boomerang, Caravan Park, Hawley Foreshore, Lucks Reserve, North Freers Reserve, Panatana Reserve, Parkers Ford Road Community Park, Port Sorell Foreshore, Port Sorell Recreation Ground, Shearwater Foreshore, Shearwater Park and Squeaking Point Reserve.

The following parks and reserves have these facilities:

Bells Parade - Bells Parade Road, Latrobe

  • Public toilets
  • Electric barbecues
  • Picnic shelters
  • Car park
  • Play equipment

The Rotunda and BBQ area (Bark Hut) can be hired for exclusive use. A booking form must be completed thorugh the below link and payment made prior to use:

Book Now: Datascape Online Booking Portal | Latrobe/Kentish Council

The 2025/26 fee for hiring the BBQ Area/Rotunda is $64.00 per 2 hour-block and $61.00 bond (refundable).

Other information relating hiring the facilities is:

Bells Parade Reserve Hire Terms and Conditions

Kings Park - Off Gilbert Street, Latrobe

  • Public toilets
  • Play equipment
  • Walking track (Dooleys Hill links to Bells Parade)
  • Car park

Henry Somerset Orchid Conservation Area -  Railton Road, Latrobe

  • Rare and endangered orchid species
  • Nature walk
  • Car park
  • Dogs allowed

Warrawee Reserve - Shale Road, Latrobe

  • Public toilets
  • Woodfired BBQ's
  • Fishing
  • Nature walks

Station Square - Off Cotton Street, Latrobe

  • Car park
  • Public toilets
  • RV Overnight Stop Area

Bosworth Park - Stanley Street, Latrobe

  • Car park
  • Public toilets
  • Play equipment

Map - Parks and Reserves Latrobe Parks and Reserves Latrobe(185 kb)

Latrobe Walking Tracks Guide(724 kb)

Addisons Reserve, Port Sorell

  • Skate park
  • Public toilets
  • Car park

Caravan Park, Port Sorell

  • Public toilets
  • Beach swimming
  • Electric barbecue
  • Car park
  • Play equipment

Hawley and Port Sorell Foreshore

  • Public toilets
  • Electric BBQ
  • Beach swimming
  • Walking track (to Point Sorell)
  • Car park

Panatana Reserve, Port Sorell

  • Toddlers paddling pool
  • Public toilets
  • Cicnic shelter
  • Play equipment
  • Woodfired BBQ's

Shearwater Park

  • Play equipment
  • Gym equipment
  • Walking tracks

Squeaking Point Reserve, Squeaking Point

  • Boat ramp
  • Public toilets

Map - Parks and Reserves Port Sorell Parks and Reserves Port Sorell(152 kb)

Port Sorell Walking Tracks(7446 kb)

Open Space, Sport and Recreation Plan

The Open Space, Sport and Recreation Plan is an overarching planning framework to guide Latrobe and Kentish Councils decision-making process in providing open spaces, sport and recreation facilities.  It is designed as a tool to assist the Councils in assessing, developing and managing open spaces, sport and recreation facilities so that they deliver the full range of ‘liveability’ benefits to community. Find more information regarding the Open Space, Sport and Recreation Plan here.