Bill Lawry Oval, Melbourne

#211 among attractions in Melbourne

Sport, Sport venue

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Facts and practical information

Bill Lawry Oval, formerly known as Northcote Park, is a cricket and Australian rules football stadium located on Westgarth St, Northcote, Victoria. It is most notable as the home ground of the Northcote Cricket Club in the Victorian Premier Cricket, and of the Northcote Football Club in the Victorian Football Association. ()

Coordinates: 37°46'58"S, 145°0'17"E

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Darebin (Northcote)Melbourne Australia

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Day trips

Bill Lawry Oval – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Smith Street Bazaar, Northcote Shopping Plaza, Yarra Bend Park, CERES Community Environment Park.

1.6 miSW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Smith Street Bazaar, Melbourne
42 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...
1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Northcote Shopping Plaza, Melbourne
26 min walk • Northcote Plaza Shopping Centre is a sub regional shopping centre located in Northcote, in the inner northern suburbs of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria. It was built on the site of the former kilns of the Northcote Brickworks Ltd and opened in 1981. Northcote Plaza Shopping Centre is located adjacent to the All Nations Park.
1 miSE
Park
Yarra Bend Park, Melbourne
26 min walk • Yarra Bend Park is a 260 hectare park in the Melbourne suburb of Kew. Located 4 km northeast of Melbourne's CBD, it is the largest area of natural bushland left in inner Melbourne.
1.6 miNW
Park
CERES Community Environment Park, Melbourne
42 min walk • CERES Community Environment Park is a 4.5-hectare environmental education centre and social enterprise located in urban Brunswick East, Victoria, Australia. CERES stands for Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies. The name also connects with Ceres the goddess of agriculture in Roman mythology.
1.2 miE
Cycling, Bike path
Outer Circle Trail, Melbourne
30 min walk • The Outer Circle Trail, also known as the Anniversary Trail, Anniversary Outer Circle Trail, or even the Outer Circle Anniversary Trail, is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which partly follows the Alamein Line through the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
1.6 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne
41 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.
0.8 miE
Monuments and statues
Fairfield Industrial Dog Object, Melbourne
20 min walk • The Fairfield Industrial Dog Object is a huge sculpture in hardwood of a canine in the inner northern Melbourne suburb of Fairfield, Victoria, Australia.
1.2 miW
Park, Garden, Skate park
Edinburgh Gardens, Melbourne
32 min walk • 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.
1.5 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Backwoods Gallery, Melbourne
38 min walk • Backwoods Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood, Australia. Founded in August 2010 the gallery exhibits Australian and international artists with a focus on urban contemporary art, street art and illustration.
1.1 miS
Park, Arenas and stadiums
Victoria Park, Melbourne
30 min walk • Victoria Park is a sports venue in Abbotsford, a suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. The stadium is oval shaped and was built to host Australian rules football and cricket matches.
1.1 miSW
Tower
Clifton Hill Shot Tower, Melbourne
28 min walk • Clifton Hill Shot Tower is an 80-metre tall shot tower on Clifton Hill in Melbourne, Australia. Clifton Hill Shot Tower was built beside Alexandra Parade with its associated factory for Richard Hodgson in 1882 to manufacture lead shot and resembles a chimney.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bill Lawry Oval?

Nearby attractions include Westgarth, Melbourne (12 min walk), Northcote Town Hall, Melbourne (18 min walk), Fairfield Industrial Dog Object, Melbourne (20 min walk), Rushall Garden, Melbourne (21 min walk).

How to get to Bill Lawry Oval by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bill Lawry Oval:

Bus

Green Street/Westgarth Street • Lines: 250, 251 (2 min walk)
Simpson Street/Westgarth Street • Lines: 250, 251 (2 min walk)

Train

Dennis (9 min walk)
Westgarth (9 min walk)

Tram

Stop 27: Westgarth Street • Lines: 86, 86d (12 min walk)
Stop 26: Walker Street • Lines: 86, 86d (12 min walk)