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10.6 – Results of 2015 Swan Canning Riverpark Visitor Survey

• Previous surveys in 2011, 2012, 2013
• In April 2015, a total of 432 surveys of

visitors were conducted across 29 Riverpark locations

• Garvey Park was one of four locations

with the highest satisfaction levels – along with Bicton Baths, Blackwall Reach and Mosman Park Beach.

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10.6 – Garvey Park results

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10.6 – Garvey Park results

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10.6 Suggestions for improvement

• More picnic shelters/tables in shade (x6)
• Put in proper equestrian facilities,

limestone not allowed on

• Greater opening hours of the kiosk during

the week

• More barbeques (x2)
• Attention to toilets (soap/paper)
• Flying fox to island
• More seats along river
• Designated area for sport
• Fenced in dog exercise (top area) off lead
• Younger children play equipment (2-5 year
• lds) in enclosed area
• More facilities
• Good if captain/ferry stopped here from

city/winery

• Mosquito control as larvae control doesn’t

work when river is flooding

• More disabled parking
• Swings need to be put in
• Revegetation of shoreline
• Small children equipment needed
• Lighting for safety at night/evenings
• Walk-way signage (directions)
• Extended walking path near café end
• More revegetation of shoreline
• More benches by play equipment
• More opening hours of café during week for

cyclists and kayakers

• Path from parking area to barbeques and

increase mobility (x2)

• Utilise more land, more events
• Park needs more bins and more benches.

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