
Kirby Park Big Rocket

Kirby Park Big Rocket
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About this rest area
Kirby Park houses a must-see spot for families - the "Big Rocket". This custom-designed attraction located in Moree was inaugurated in 2009, aligning with the International Year of Astronomy and the 40th Anniversary of the Moon Landing. Thus, serving not just as an exciting stop for holiday-goers but also a symbol of mankind's achievement in space exploration. Alongside the rocket, a space-themed playground makes it a perfect blend of fun and learning for the young ones.
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Kirby Park Big Rocket•Frome Street, Moree, NSW, 2400
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What facilities does Kirby Park Big Rocket have?
Kirby Park Big Rocket has shade, bin, walking, picnic facilities, children's play facility and drinking water. That is the short list; 16 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Can you book Kirby Park Big Rocket online?
We hold no online booking link for Kirby Park Big Rocket, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Kirby Park Big Rocket?
Kirby Park Big Rocket sits in Moree, NSW. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Kirby Park Big Rocket
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Shade | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Picnic facilities | Yes |
| Children's Play Facility | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| " | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| "Children's playground | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
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