Draft Plan of Management for Gunnamatta Park

Gunnamatta Park is an iconic community space and area of cultural significance for the Sutherland Shire. Council has prepared the Draft Gunnamatta Park Plan of Management to help guide the use and management of this Crown Reserve.

The area includes a sheltered beach, netted tidal baths and jetty, open grassed areas, picnic tables and BBQs, a playground, amphitheatre, a large 200 seat picnic shelter and Gunnamatta Pavilion.

The Plan of Management will apply to the entire of area of the reserve.

A Plan of Management is a strategic planning and governance document and is different to a Master Plan or Project Design. The below graphic shows the difference between these key documents and where they sit in Council's strategic hierarchy:


Have your say

We are seeking your feedback on the Draft Gunnamatta Park Plan of Management. You can provide feedback via our online survey until 12 December 2024:

  • Online by taking the survey below.

Written submissions will be accepted until 14 January 2025:

  • Email feedback to OpenSpace@ssc.nsw.gov.au
  • In writing to Infrastructure Planning Team, Sutherland Shire Council, Locked Bag 17, Sutherland 1499.


Next steps:

Following community consultation, Council will review and consider all feedback. We may make some changes to the draft Plan of Management before finalising the Plan of Management for adoption by Council.

Gunnamatta Park is an iconic community space and area of cultural significance for the Sutherland Shire. Council has prepared the Draft Gunnamatta Park Plan of Management to help guide the use and management of this Crown Reserve.

The area includes a sheltered beach, netted tidal baths and jetty, open grassed areas, picnic tables and BBQs, a playground, amphitheatre, a large 200 seat picnic shelter and Gunnamatta Pavilion.

The Plan of Management will apply to the entire of area of the reserve.

A Plan of Management is a strategic planning and governance document and is different to a Master Plan or Project Design. The below graphic shows the difference between these key documents and where they sit in Council's strategic hierarchy:


Have your say

We are seeking your feedback on the Draft Gunnamatta Park Plan of Management. You can provide feedback via our online survey until 12 December 2024:

  • Online by taking the survey below.

Written submissions will be accepted until 14 January 2025:

  • Email feedback to OpenSpace@ssc.nsw.gov.au
  • In writing to Infrastructure Planning Team, Sutherland Shire Council, Locked Bag 17, Sutherland 1499.


Next steps:

Following community consultation, Council will review and consider all feedback. We may make some changes to the draft Plan of Management before finalising the Plan of Management for adoption by Council.

  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    Draft Plan of Management for Gunnamatta Park

    Thank you for your interest in this survey and the future of Gunnamatta Park. Your feedback is important and will assist Council in preparing the Plan of Management. 

    We won't be able to respond to each message - we will read and carefully consider all feedback and report back on the outcomes of this consultation.

Page last updated: 13 Dec 2024, 08:28 AM