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Parks & Gardens

Parks & Gardens

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Created by City of Melbourne • Updated On: October 31, 2012

Sculptures, monuments, art, beautiful greenery and waterways. Melbourne has some truly great parks & gardens for your to explore and a huge choice right in the city!

Birrarung Marr is one of Parks & Gardens.

1. Birrarung Marr

8.7
Batman Ave, Melbourne, VIC
Park · 13 tips and reviews

City of MelbourneCity of Melbourne: Check out the the Federation Bells which were commissioned to celebrate Australia’s Centenary of Federation in 2001 and ring periodically throughout the day. Read more.

Fitzroy Gardens is one of Parks & Gardens.

2. Fitzroy Gardens

9.1
Wellington Pde, East Melbourne, VIC
Park · 42 tips and reviews

City of MelbourneCity of Melbourne: Check out the the cool neo-classical Rotunda (also known as the Temple of the Winds). Read more.

Treasury Gardens is one of Parks & Gardens.

3. Treasury Gardens

8.6
2-18 Spring St, Melbourne, VIC
Garden · East Melbourne · 11 tips and reviews

City of MelbourneCity of Melbourne: Make sure to see the bronze statue of Scottish poet Robert Burns. Read more.

Royal Botanic Gardens is one of Parks & Gardens.

4. Royal Botanic Gardens

9.4
Birdwood Ave, South Yarra, VIC
Botanical Garden · 109 tips and reviews

City of MelbourneCity of Melbourne: Make use of the Visitor Centre, guided walks, two cafés and the Gardens’ very own retail outlet – the Gardens Shop.

Carlton Gardens is one of Parks & Gardens.

5. Carlton Gardens

9.2
111 Carlton St, Carlton, VIC
Park · 49 tips and reviews

City of MelbourneCity of Melbourne: Check out the French Fountain featuring bronzed winged children. The fountain was purchased and erected here in 1880.