Best parks and nature in Melbourne (AU)

Alexandra Gardens is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Sundays.

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Rippon Lea Estate is most popular around 12 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

An intact example of 19th century suburban high life, the National Heritage Listed Rippon Lea Estate is like a suburb all to itself, an authentic Victorian mansion amidst 14 acres of breathtaking gardens. Make yourself at home exploring over 20 rooms in the original estate, its sweeping heritage grounds, a picturesque lake and waterfall, an original 19th century fruit orchard and the largest fernery in the Southern Hemisphere. Plus, keep your eyes peeled for the Gruffalo’s latest hideout.

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Darebin Parklands is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Sundays.

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Yarra Bend Park is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Yarra Bend Park is Melbourne's largest natural bushland park. Enjoy the leafy grounds and abundant wildlife while strolling or biking its many trails. Stop for a picnic, walk your dog or play a round of golf. Hire a canoe at historic Studley Park Boathouse, paddle upstream, and spot flying foxes. Explore the wild river escarpments, open woodlands, formal parklands and sports fields of Yarra Bend Park.

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Banksia Park is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Commonwealth Reserve is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

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