North West

Berowra Valley Regional Park

(http://www.nationalparks....) - walking trails leading to the great north walk (http://www.lands.nsw.gov....) can be entered at the very end of quarry road, dural, nsw 2158. no motorcycles or dogs allowed.

Cumberland State Forest
95 Castle Hill Rd

(http://www.forest.nsw.gov...) - walking trails through a eucalypt forest, picnic areas, information centre and forest shop, kiosk and coffee shop, native plant nursery. free admission. dogs welcome. 95 castle hill road, west pennant hills, nsw 2124. tel: +61-2-9871-3377.

Dural Golf Driving Range
260 Newline Rd

260 new line road, dural, nsw 2158. tel: +61-2-9651-1999. two tiers of driving bays and lots of parking. children and families welcome.

Hills Leisure Centre
2-4 Small Street

(http://www.hillsleisurece...) - children's playland, indoor climbing, gymnasium, day spa and ten-pin bowling at 10 hudson avenue, castle hill, nsw 2154. tel: +61-2-9766-0200.

Calma Connections
338 Kent St.

2 kenthurst road, round corner dural mall. tel: +61-2-9651-5755. bowen therapy, remedial massage, various therapies and meditation sessions. atms accredited.

Swami Sarasvati Health Farm

Yoga, meditation, stress management and tai chi with one of australia's foremost instructors at 183 pitt town road, kenthurst, nsw 2156. tel: +61-2-9654-9029. set on 60 acres of bushland, with a spa, pool, gym and tennis facilities.

Dural Squash and Fitness Centre

895 old northern road, dural, nsw 2158. tel: +61-2-9651- 2511. lots of facilities for keeping fit. includes yoga classes.

Lane Cove National Park
Plassey rd North Ryde
0298889133
Enter from Lane Cove rd, Lady Game Dr, Delhi rd or Plassey rd

A beautiful national park located close to the city with Lane Cove River running through the heart of it. Ideal for bush walking, cycling and exploring nature. An abundance of native wildlife and historical features.

Sydney Ice Arena

Conveniently located just 5 minutes from the m2 motorway and next door to norwest markettown shopping centre. sydney ice arena is the fun place to go ice skating with unrivaled facilities. it is located at 11 solent circuit, baulkham hills.

Muirfield Golf Club

(http://www.muirfieldgolf....) - at barclay road, north rocks, nsw 2151. tel: +61-2-9871-1388.

Dural Putt Putt Mini-Golf

(http://www.duralputtputt....) - 2 mini golf courses plus coffee shop in a garden setting at old northern road, dural, nsw 2158. tel: +61-2-9651-1334.