Parks and Green Spaces in Highett (2026)
Highett has 8 parks and reserves. Solid green space for residents.
All Parks in Highett
Sir William Fry Reserve
Ashwood Avenue Park
Melbourne Water Retarding Basin
Bay Road Heathland Sanctuary
Lyle Anderson Reserve
Highett Reserve
Train Street Park
McFarlane Court Reserve
What to Look For
- Playgrounds — fenced options for toddlers
- Dog off-leash areas — check council signage
- BBQ facilities — free electric BBQs in many Melbourne parks
- Shade — mature trees or shade sails
- Public toilets — especially important for families
Council Contact
For park maintenance, events, or facility bookings, contact your local council.
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Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au

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