Koomba Park

#227 among destinations in Australia

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Koomba Park is one of the parks comprising the Dandenong Valley Parklands in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. It consists of 92 hectares of which 33 hectares are publicly accessible, and is bounded by Dandenong Creek, Boronia Road, EastLink, Mountain Highway and Burwood Highway in a clockwise direction. It is managed primarily by VicRoads and Parks Victoria. The park opened in December 1981, and its land was previously used for cattle grazing and apple orchards. The surrounding area is still used for grazing. There are three major power transmission lines running through the park: Rowville-Templestowe Single Circuit Southern, and Rowville-Ringwood. ()

Created: 1981Elevation: 253 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°51'10"S, 145°12'36"E

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Day trips

Koomba Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield Knox, Eastland Shopping Centre, EastLink Trail, The Glen Shopping Centre.

2 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Knox
52 min walk • Nestled in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Westfield Knox stands as a shopping haven for locals and visitors alike. This sprawling centre, with its wide array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities, caters to a diverse crowd looking for a...
2.9 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Eastland Shopping Centre, Melbourne
75 min walk • Eastland Shopping Centre is a large shopping centre located in the outer eastern suburb of Ringwood, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, which first opened on 31 October 1967.
2.8 miN
Cycling, Bike path
EastLink Trail, Melbourne
73 min walk • The EastLink Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the EastLink tollway for most of its length from Ringwood to Dandenong, in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
2.9 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Shop
The Glen Shopping Centre, Melbourne
75 min walk • The Glen Shopping Centre is a major regional shopping centre located in Glen Waverley, Victoria, Australia. The head offices of MYOB are located in the centre.
2 miW
Amusement, Amusement park
Wobbies World, Melbourne
52 min walk • Wobbies World was an amusement park which operated from about 1981 to the late 1990s in the Melbourne suburb of Nunawading, Australia. The park consisted of many custom-built attractions, most slow moving and aimed at very young children.
2.8 miN
Museum, Garden, Park
Schwerkolt Cottage
73 min walk • Schwerkolt Cottage is a pioneer cottage built around 1880 at Mitcham, Victoria. This heritage site encompasses the original stone cottage, associated replicated outbuildings and a local history museum, surrounded by 2.25 hectares of gardens and bushland, and adjacent to Yarran Dheran bushland park.
3.2 miNE
Cycling, Bike path
Ringwood–Belgrave Rail Trail, Melbourne
81 min walk • The Ringwood - Belgrave Rail Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Belgrave railway line from the Mullum Mullum Creek Trail in Ringwood to Belgrave railway station in Belgrave, in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
2.1 miW
Street, Entertainment
Ramsay Street, Melbourne
54 min walk • Ramsay Street is the fictional cul-de-sac in which the characters of the Australian soap opera Neighbours live. The street is set in the equally fictional Melbourne suburb of Erinsborough.
2.8 miN
Area
Melbourne/Ringwood, Melbourne
71 min walk • Ringwood is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 23 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Maroondah. At the 2016 Census, Ringwood had a population of 17,471. Ringwood has many parks and reserves, most notably, Ringwood Lake.
1.8 miS
Church
CityLife Church
46 min walk • CityLife Church is a multi-site, Pentecostal church located in Melbourne, Australia, with weekly services in the municipalities of Knox, Casey, Manningham and Whittlesea. Weekly services are also held in Mandarin and Cantonese at the Knox site. CityLife is the largest church in Melbourne and second-largest in Australia.
3.1 miN
Park, Nature and wildlife
Yarran Dheran
80 min walk • Yarran Dheran is an important riparian bushland park, located in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne in Mitcham on the border of Donvale, on the banks of the Mullum Mullum Creek.