Parks & Gardens in Melbourne

Melbourne’s green landscape is anchored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, home to thousands of plant species across sculpted terrains. The historic Fitzroy Gardens features a miniature Tudor village and Captain Cook’s Cottage, while the nearby Treasury Gardens offers a quiet escape adjacent to the city's government buildings. Albert Park is centered around a large lake popular for sailing, and Yarra Park provides a vast grassy expanse surrounding the Melbourne Cricket Ground. For a more rugged experience, Westerfolds Park in Templestowe offers extensive trails through native bushland along the Yarra River.

Parks & Gardens — Map

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Royal Botanic Gardens

Popular botanical garden with a truly impressive layout and an amazing variety of species.

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Fitzroy Gardens

The Fitzroy Gardens are 26 hectares located on the southeastern edge of the Melbourne central business district in East Melbourne, Victoria…

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Kings Domain

Kings Domain is an area of parklands in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Queen Victoria Gardens

The Queen Victoria Gardens are Melbourne's memorial to Queen Victoria.

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Albert Park

Albert Park is a large public park in the City of Port Phillip, an inner suburban LGA of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Treasury Gardens

The Treasury Gardens consist of 5.8 hectares on the south-eastern side of the Melbourne central business district, East Melbourne, Victoria…

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Yarra Park

Yarra Park is part of the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct, the premier sporting precinct of Victoria, Australia.

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Westerfolds Park

Westerfolds Park is a metropolitan park situated in Templestowe, an eastern suburb of Melbourne, Australia.

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