Balwyn

#2326 among destinations in Australia

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Balwyn is a city near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Boroondara. At the 2016 Census, Balwyn had a population of 13,312. ()

Alternative names: Population: 12.9 thous. (2019)Coordinates: 37°48'39"S, 145°4'54"E

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Balwyn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maling Road, Surrey Gardens, Macleay Park, Maranoa Gardens.

1 miS
Shopping, Shopping district
Maling Road, Melbourne
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's leafy eastern suburbs, Maling Road is a charming and vibrant shopping district that offers a unique blend of historical ambiance and contemporary flair. Known for its distinctive Victorian architecture, this quaint street in...
1.4 miSE
Park, Garden
Surrey Gardens, Melbourne
35 min walk • Surrey Gardens is a park in Melbourne, Australia, located in the suburb of Surrey Hills. The park is situated high in Surrey Hills on sloping land from Union Road in the east to Norfolk Road in the west and contains many mature trees.
0.9 miNW
Park
Macleay Park, Melbourne
23 min walk • Macleay Park is a park in the suburb of Balwyn North, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The western half of the park is also referred to as Myrtle Park.
0.5 miE
Park, Garden
Maranoa Gardens, Melbourne
13 min walk • Maranoa Gardens began in the early 1890s, when Mr John Middleton Watson purchased 1.4 hectares in Balwyn, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, for a private garden. He planted many Australian and New Zealand native trees and shrubs and the area was maintained purely as a garden.
1.1 miNE
Park
Greythorn Park, Melbourne
29 min walk • Greythorn Park is a park in the suburb of Balwyn North, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located in the eastern part of the suburb known as Greythorn, from which the park gets its name.
0.9 miNE
37°48'17"S • 145°5'46"E
Minifie Park Early Childhood Centre, Melbourne
23 min walk • Park
0.9 miSW
Area
Melbourne/Boroondara, Melbourne
24 min walk • The City of Boroondara is a local government area in Victoria, Australia. It is located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. It was formed in June 1994 from the amalgamation of the Cities of Kew, Camberwell and Hawthorn. It has an area of 60 km².
1 miNE
Cycling, Bike path
Gawler Chain Trail, Melbourne
25 min walk • The Gawler Chain Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians in the inner eastern suburb of Mont Albert in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The trail has some short road sections and the western section is fairly rough.
1.1 miSW
Park, Victorian architecture
Frognall, Melbourne
28 min walk • Frognall is a large boom-era mansion located at 54 Mont Albert Road in the Melbourne suburb of Canterbury.
0.7 miN
Park
Gordon Barnard Reserve, Melbourne
18 min walk • Gordon Barnard Reserve is a park in the suburb of Balwyn North, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is primarily used for sporting purposes on its two ovals but also contains a significant amount of native vegetation and gravel paths.
0.7 miN
Park
Hislop Park, Melbourne
19 min walk • Hislop Park, also known as Hislop Reserve, is a park in the suburb of Balwyn North, Melbourne, Australia. It is situated between Balwyn Road and the North Balwyn Tennis Club in a portion of a valley through which the Glass Creek runs, now largely through underground drains.