Lovely park and playing fields picnic places and plenty to do. More

The chalet and the heritage trams are wonderful. It is a great place for a picnic. More

We have had a few gatherings here, great 4 kids 2 run around. More

Lots of grassy space and trees Easy to get to by tram. Doesn't feel like you're in a city suburb. More

With gumtrees catching the evening sunlight, I enjoyed a lovely walk around Wattle Park. A central carpark is located off Riversdale Road. The western side is given over to a golf course, but the eastern end is a lovely ‘conservation area’ with nice paths crossing through the bushland. The Park has a bit of everything and was a great spot... More

A very old parkland in the outer Eastern suburbs. A Golf club, walking tracks, picnic grounds, swimming pool. More

A dirty great big bit of bushland in the middle of the suburbs. This is a good idea especially if you want to remind people of the benefits of looking after the environment. This is a big space with some lovely tangled corners. Recommended. More

Weather summer, autumn winter or spring Wattle Park is a delight play spot to take young children to play on the old Melbourne trams while picnicing in the grounds. You could also be lucky enough to be there on a day when the Melbourne Tramways Band is playing (weather permitting). It is an easy spot to drive and park or... More

Wattle Park was originally established by the then Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, which is now privatised. It is a very large park about 16 kilometres east of Melbourne, and is easily reached by Yarra Trams' Route 70 tram which leaves from Melbourne's Docklands and Flinders Street: a Zone 1 trip. An alternative is to take a Connex suburban train... More