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A sealed path surrounds the lake where seats, and picnic tables are provided beneath old established native and exotic trees, with the lake a haven for a variety of birds. A tropical garden, sunken garden and native gardens are some of the many attractions of the park. Concerts and other entertainments are common on weekends.
Studley Park Boathouse on the Yarra River. The Yarra River is a river in southern Victoria, Australia that flows through the city of Melbourne.There are many parklands, including state parks and national parks, that adjoin the river along its 250 km length.
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The Flagstaff Gardens (7.2 ha) is one of Melbourne's oldest parks, located just north of the Hoddle Grid, bounded by La Trobe Street (where the namesaked subway station is), Dudley Street, King Street and William Street. Used by office workers at lunchtime, the park contains a memorial to the first Europeans who died in the colony and were ...
The park was created in 1862, named after Melbourne co-founder John Pascoe Fawkner.It is trapezoidal in shape with an area of 41 hectares (101 acres), gently sloping towards a flat area, and was originally used for over seven different activities at one time, in sections specified for the purpose.
Albert Park is a large public park in the City of Port Phillip, an inner suburban LGA of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Located 3 km (1.9 mi) south of the Melbourne central business district, the park encompasses 2.25 km 2 (225 ha; 560 acres) of parkland around the 1.8 km (1.1 mi) long Albert Park Lake, a 0.49 km 2 (49 ha; 120 acres) Y-shaped artificial lake [2] used both for water sports and ...
Westerfolds Park with the Melbourne city skyline on the horizon Revegetation in 2009, planted in 2004 The 5 km of sealed pathways provides excellent conditions for runners and walkers, there are 4 or 5 drinking fountains evenly distributed throughout the park, roughly every kilometre, and seats and benches at similar intervals.
Royal Park is the largest of Melbourne's inner city parks (181 hectares or 450 acres). It is located four kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the Melbourne CBD , in Victoria , Australia, in the suburb of Parkville .