Parks and Green Spaces in South Yarra (2026)
South Yarra has 24 parks and reserves. Excellent green coverage — most addresses are within a short walk of a park.
All Parks in South Yarra
Fawkner Park
Albert Park
Barkly Gardens
Como Park
Allan Bain Reserve
Grosvenor Reserve
Argo Reserve
MacFarlan Street Reserve
Caroline Gardens
Grattan Gardens
Dyeworks Park
Charles Evans Reserve
McConchie Reserve
Loys Paddock
Como Park North
Thomas Oval
Surrey Park
Church Street Park
South Yarra Siding
Princes Gardens
Durham Street Reserve
Albert Reserve
Arthur Street Pocket Park
Cromwell Park
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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Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au
Data-sourced guide. Last refresh: March 2026. Found an error? Contact us.
