Parks, Gardens & Cemeteries

Imposing bluestone mansion built in the 1860s for Thomas Austin, its first owner. The property comprised 12,000 hectares, and was noted for its sheep and horses. Barwon Park was built by Thomas Austin, and

Located on the edge of the Central Geelong business district and bordering the Waterfront Geelong precinct, it is a fantastic spot to enjoy fresh air and outdoor activity. It spans 185 acres of sporting fac

The gardens are free to come and enjoy plants from around the world. Geelong Botanic Gardens, founded in 1851, is one of the oldest botanic gardens in Australia. It is celebrated for its heritage trees, many

Johnstone Park Gheringhap St Geelong Johnstone Park is a landscaped garden in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is bounded by Railway Terrace, Gheringhap Street, Little Malop Street, Fenwick Street, and Merc

There are many ways to enjoy Point Cook Coastal Park. Have a barbecue or picnic while the kids enjoy the playgrounds. Walk or ride along the many tracks and learn about the wetlands. Explore the beach at low ti

Werribee & Werribee South Children of all ages are guaranteed to love this playground. The main features here are the boulders and soft rock hills. Working with natural earth elements this nature space was b

This is a nice little park not far from the Geelong Pier and the Geelong Yacht Club. An open lawn with beautiful trees around the perimeter, the Gardens are a lovely spot to sit and enjoy the sun and a picn

The Victoria State Rose Garden has over 5000 roses (covering about 6 acres) and one of the tourist gems of Victoria. Awarded the International Garden of Excellence by the World Federation Of Rose Societies i

10 hectares of open parkland and superbly manicured formal gardens surround Werribee Mansion. The gardens are widely attributed to W.R Guilfoyle, Curator of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. His vision borrows

Yarrabee Native Garden is a private 5 acre garden located in lovely picturesque town of Lara. Yarrabee is aboriginal for place of many gums. Our garden is a mixture of Australian native and exotics, with