Top things to do in Cranbourne
Cranbourne is an established suburb in the south eastern suburbs. It’s also filled with many amenities and recreational activities.
Here is a list of things to do, but in no particular order:
Royal Botanical Gardens
The Royal Botanical Gardens celebrate the beauty and diversity of Australian landscapes and flora. It features approximately 170,000 plants from 1,700 plant varieties. The beautiful public space includes over 10 kms of walking tracks, 6 kms of cycling tracks, a lookout tower over a beautiful outlook of the landscape, dedicated shelters, barbecues and play grounds. It is a place that can offer you a different experience each time you visits.
Cranbourne Turf Club
A large facility that has been entertaining people since 1867, offering many opportunities to host conferences, exhibitions, meetings, presentation nights weddings etc.
Casey Fields
Casey Fields is one of the best amenities in metropolitan Melbourne. Casey Fields is a $30 million, 70 hectare multi-sports complex that regularly hosts state level and nationally televised events in sports such as cricket, rugby league, athletics and BMX. The venue is an active outdoor community all year round. A great place to meet many new friends and others within the community.
Trueman Reserve Playground
Located in Cranbourne West, the Trueman Reserve Playground is a beautiful outdoor area where you’ll meet many families all day long. The reserve also features and undercover picnic area with some barbeque facilities and tables to sit with your family. It also includes some toilets, which is quite a plus when hanging out on the playgrounds.
The Shed Skate Park
Located in Cranbourne East, this is a place for all ages. You can get personal lessons on scooters or skate boards. The venue facilitates parties, but also offers a camp experience. An experience that offers a 5 day, 4 night session, staying on site at The Shed Skatepark, where you can improve your skills, hang out with other enthusiasts and taking your game from a beginner level to expert!
Cranbourne Park Shopping Centre
One of the largest shopping precincts in the south eastern suburbs, it has over 150 stores. It was further redeveloped back in 2015 to include more dining options and has some of the largest retailers from Target, Kmart, JB Hi-Fi, Best & Less and Coles to name a few. Finding a car park shouldn’t be to much of a problem. It has over 1,700 car spots to choose from.
Heathland Circuit
Heathland Circuit is based in Cranbourne East. It really is a beautiful outdoor space. There are many large wooden coloured eggs. It feels like Easter all year round. It’s not the largest outdoor playground, but its really well suited to younger children looking to run around and enjoy some fresh air. There are some seating areas so you can keep a close watchful eye of your kiddies!
Cranbourne South Tennis Club
If you are a tennis lover, this club features two artificial grass courts and two plexipave tennis courts. They offer coaching services, social tennis and competitions.
Casey RACE
A massive purpose-built venue, Casey RACE provides local with a number of activities. Notably known for its swimming pools, it also has a small water park for the kids, a gymnasium, cycle studio, spa & sauna to name a few. It is availalbe to both members and visitors. The venue has a cafe and plenty of seating arrangements. It’s also a very popular place for children’s parties.
