St Kilda Botanical Gardens
A haven of serenity in the heart of the city, St Kilda Botanical Gardens is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Melbourne
Highlights
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Playground
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Rotunda and Conservatory
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Giant chessboard
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Accessible paths and toilets
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A haven of serenity in the heart of the city, St Kilda Botanical Gardens is a must-see attraction for families with kids of all ages and anyone visiting Melbourne. With beautiful gardens, a giant chessboard, and even a fantastic Rain Man fountain, there's something for everyone here. Come and relax in nature's beauty, or learn about sustainable living at the Eco-centre. Whatever you do, make sure to visit St Kilda Botanical Gardens during your weekend or school holidays in Melbourne!
Playground:
- Climbing structures
- Swings and slides
- Plenty of space
- Benches
- Rotunda
Facilities:
- Park
- Playground
- Accessible toilets
- Giant chessboard and chess tables
- Ornamental pond
- Picnic area with no BBQs
- Accessible paths
- Botanical garden
- Conservatory
- Dog on-leash
- Free parking
Accessibility:
The walkways around the playground are flat and wheelchair-friendly so everyone can enjoy this beautiful space.
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