Edinburgh Gardens, Melbourne

Name: Edinburgh Gardens
Address: Alfred crescent, Melbourne, 3068, Australia

#273 among attractions in Melbourne

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Edinburgh Gardens is a large park located in the inner Melbourne suburb of North Fitzroy. It is bounded by Brunswick Street and St Georges Road to the west, the curve of Alfred Crescent to the north and east, and Freeman Street to the south. It was created from a grant of land in March 1862 by Queen Victoria and laid out by Clement Hodgkinson, who designed many of Melbourne's parks and gardens. At approximately 24 hectares in size, the park is large by inner urban standards. ()

Elevation: 135 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°47'16"S, 144°58'59"E

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Alfred crescentCity of Yarra (Fitzroy North)Melbourne 3068 Australia

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Edinburgh Gardens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Melbourne Museum, Brunswick Street, Smith Street Bazaar, Albanian Mosque.

1.2 miSW
Natural history and cultural collections
Melbourne Museum, Melbourne
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Australia, the Melbourne Museum stands as a contemporary beacon of knowledge and culture. This state-of-the-art museum, inaugurated in 2000, is renowned for its diverse collection that spans across natural history, culture,...
0.8 miS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Brunswick Street, Melbourne
20 min walk • Brunswick Street, nestled in the vibrant heart of Melbourne, Australia, is a bustling shopping district renowned for its eclectic mix of boutiques, eateries, and entertainment venues. This iconic street, pulsating with the city's creative energy, provides a unique...
0.9 miS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Smith Street Bazaar, Melbourne
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's eclectic Collingwood neighborhood, Smith Street Bazaar stands as a vibrant testament to the city's diverse shopping culture. A treasure trove for vintage aficionados and lovers of unique finds, this shopping district is a labyrinth...
0.7 miW
Mosque
Albanian Mosque, Melbourne
18 min walk • The Albanian Mosque, also known as the Albanian Australian Islamic Society Mosque and Carlton Mosque, is a mosque located in Carlton North, a suburb of inner Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The building contains a minaret, and community facilities.
0.9 miW
Cemetery, Historical place, Funeral home
Melbourne General Cemetery, Melbourne
24 min walk • The Melbourne General Cemetery is a large necropolis located 3 km north of the city of Melbourne in the suburb of Carlton North.
1.2 miE
Sport, Sport venue
Bill Lawry Oval, Melbourne
32 min walk • Bill Lawry Oval, formerly known as Northcote Park, is a cricket and Australian rules football stadium located on Westgarth St, Northcote, Victoria.
0.9 miNW
Area
Brunswick East, Melbourne
25 min walk • Brunswick East is an inner-city suburb 5 kilometres north from Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the City of Moreland. At the 2016 Census, Brunswick East had a population of 11,504.
0.9 miSW
Church, Music venue
Church of All Nations, Melbourne
25 min walk • The Church of All Nations, formerly known as the Wesleyan Methodist Church, first held religious services on Sunday 6 March 1870. Located on 180 Palmerston Street, Carlton in Melbourne, Australia, the bluestone-covered church was designed by English architect Joseph Reed of Reed & Barnes.
0.7 miS
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne
17 min walk • The Centre for Contemporary Photography, in Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, is a venue for the exhibition of contemporary photo-based arts, providing a context for the enjoyment, education, understanding and appraisal of contemporary practice.
1.1 miSW
Church
St Jude's Church, Melbourne
27 min walk • St Jude's Church is an Australian Anglican parish church in the Melbourne suburb of Carlton. It is one of the first complete polychromatic brick churches built in the country.
0.6 miS
City, Area
Melbourne/Inner east, Melbourne
16 min walk • Fitzroy is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km north-east of the city's Central Business District and located in the local government area of the City of Yarra. As of 2016, Fitzroy had a population of 10,445.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Edinburgh Gardens?

Nearby attractions include Red Gallery, Melbourne (5 min walk), Nicholson Street, Melbourne (15 min walk), Rushall Garden, Melbourne (16 min walk), Melbourne/Inner east, Melbourne (16 min walk).

How to get to Edinburgh Gardens by public transport?

The nearest stations to Edinburgh Gardens:

Tram

Stop 20: Fitzroy Bowls Club • Lines: 11 (5 min walk)
Stop 21: Alfred Crescent • Lines: 11 (5 min walk)

Bus

St Georges Road/Reid Street • Lines: 504 (5 min walk)
Rae Street/Reid Street • Lines: 504 (7 min walk)

Train

Rushall (16 min walk)
Clifton Hill (18 min walk)