Chiswick blends waterside parks and paths, a local community centre, libraries and ferry links—ideal for calm, meaningful participation and short, structured BSP outings:

• Campbell Park & Lysaght Park (Five Dock Bay foreshore) — sports fields and shared paths with a council masterplan now in development; check the latest accessibility/works updates. collaborate.canadabay.nsw.gov.au

• Blackwall Point Reserve & Chiswick Community Garden — flat foreshore loop, seating and a community garden that welcomes new members—great for routine-building, turn-taking and social communication goals. ourlivingriver.com.aucollaborate.canadabay.nsw.gov.au

• Chiswick Community Centre (Bortfield Dr) — bookable rooms for small groups, programs and low-sensory sessions; venue page lists accessibility features. canadabay.nsw.gov.au

• Chiswick Wharf (F3 Parramatta River service) — accessible wharf for supervised travel training to Barangaroo/Circular Quay and Sydney Olympic Park; see stop info and current service notices. transportnsw.info+1

• Five Dock Leisure Centre — council facility with indoor sports and gymnastics—useful for graded motor, balance and sequencing goals. canadabay.nsw.gov.aufdlc.com.au

• City of Canada Bay Libraries (nearest: Five Dock Library) — quiet visits, Wi-Fi and school-holiday programs suited to literacy routines and time-boxed community access. canadabay.nsw.gov.au

• Drummoyne & Cabarita Swimming Centres — seasonal outdoor 50 m pools for structured water-confidence and fitness sessions. canadabay.nsw.gov.au

• The Bay Run (Iron Cove) — a flat, well-signed 7 km shared path for predictable walk/wheel segments and visual schedules; start from the Drummoyne side. canadabay.nsw.gov.au

• Chiswick Shops bus stop (Blackwall Point Rd) — handy for step-by-step bus practice linked to school or therapy travel goals. transportnsw.info

Local schools we often liaise with — Abbotsford Public School, Russell Lea Public School, Five Dock Public School, Drummoyne Public School; secondary: Concord High School; specialist setting: Lucas Gardens School (School for Specific Purposes, Canada Bay); nearby Catholic/independent options include Domremy College (girls, Five Dock) and Rosebank College (co-ed, Five Dock). abbotsford-p.schools.nsw.gov.aurusselllea-p.schools.nsw.gov.aufivedock-p.schools.nsw.gov.audrummoyne-p.schools.nsw.gov.auconcord-h.schools.nsw.gov.aulucasgarde-s.schools.nsw.gov.audomremy.catholic.edu.aurosebank.nsw.edu.au

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• Blackwall Point Reserve, Chiswick — Foreshore walkway, seating and river views a short walk from Chiswick Wharf. ourlivingriver.com.au

• Campbell Park & Lysaght Park (Chiswick) — Open fields and waterfront path used for short, goal-focused community access. collaborate.canadabay.nsw.gov.au

• Chiswick Community Centre — Accessible community venue on Bortfield Drive suitable for small BSP groups. canadabay.nsw.gov.au

• Chiswick Wharf (F3 Parramatta River) — Accessible wharf and pontoons used for travel-training. transportnsw.info

• Five Dock Leisure Centre — Indoor courts and gymnastics equipment for graded motor-skills practice. fdlc.com.au

• Five Dock Library (Canada Bay Libraries) — Light-filled branch for quiet visits and literacy goals. canadabay.nsw.gov.au

• Drummoyne Swimming Centre — 50-metre outdoor saltwater pool with river outlook for structured aquatic sessions. Drummoyne Swimming Centre

• The Bay Run (Iron Cove) — Shared path with water views suitable for predictable walk/wheel segments. canadabay.nsw.gov.au