Hyde Park FountainArchibald Fountain - Art Deco - at the northern end of Sydney Hyde Park. Governor Macquarie opened the park in 1810, when the colony was still quite young.Hyde ParkThe park, just west of the Sydney CBD is a focal point of the city and has been so since the beginning. Initially used as a racecourse, the first in the city, it became the first Australian Cricket Ground as well. Popular with City office workers and visitors who wish a lunch in the park. Besides Archibald Fountain, you can also visit the ANZAC Memorial and the Sandringham Gardens, while at the Nagoya Gardens, play with a giant chess set. Description: Archibald Fountain in Hyde Park Find and Book Sydney Hotels Hotels in Sydney. | 
