About McCallum Park
McCallum Park is a large riverside public park on the Swan River foreshore in Victoria Park, Western Australia, within the Town of Victoria Park. Stretching between the Causeway and Burswood, it offers open grasslands, mature trees, and foreshore paths with city skyline views. Notable for its recreational use, cycling and walking trails, picnic areas, and access to water sports, it serves as a popular urban green space for locals and visitors.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a wide, open riverside parkland along the Swan River (Derbarl Yerrigan) with flat grassed areas, mature trees, and sealed shared paths for walking and cycling. The foreshore offers views of the Perth city skyline, the Causeway bridges and Burswood Peninsula. Areas to explore include picnic and barbecue spots, a playground, open spaces for informal sport, and river access for kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. The setting is urban and tranquil, popular for picnics, dog walking and sunset viewing.
Key highlights
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Swan River foreshore location with views of Perth city skyline and Causeway
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Extensive sealed shared path for walking, jogging and cycling connecting to Burswood and the Causeway
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Large open grassed areas for picnics, informal sports and kite flying
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River access for kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding and rowing
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