Things to do in Malvern and Malvern East
Both Malvern & Malvern East is one of the affluent locations along the bayside while in close proximity to the Melbourne CBD. There are many things to do, both day and night.
Here is a list of things to do, but in no particular order:
Phoenix Park Community Centre
Phoenix Park Community Centre hosts many rooms of various sizes, ideal for birthday parties, cooking classes, meetings, exercise and even for food preparation.
There is a stunning playground in this community centre, a wooden fortress playground with slides, monkey bars, steering wheels, swings and many other activities for children of all ages.
Hedgeley Dene Gardens
Set amidst beautiful residential gardens and period houses, Hedgeley Dene is one of Malvern’s most beautiful and popular gardens.
It offers stunning open spaces where you’ll find many locals enjoying this landscape day and night.
Urban Forest Reserve
Malvern’s Urban Forest connects the cities of Boroondara, Stonnington and Glen Eira, It features a grassy picnic area, ponds, bridges, walking track and cycle paths and extensive tree plantings.
Dairy Bell
Dairy Bell services a great collection of ice cream, sundaes, milkshakes, doughnuts and ice even ice cream cake, which you will guarantee satisfied your sweet tooth. You also have the option to get their takeaway tubs to enjoy their delicious ice cream at home or at a party.
5. Malvern Cricket Ground
Malvern Cricket Ground is at the heart of Malvern, and it has been an icon for the locals for years. It is a great place to exercise and train with your friends or teammates, and dogs are allowed to be off-leashed in the oval as well.
Malvern Valley Public Golf Course
Malvern Valley Public Golf Course run a 5000m course with 18 holes and 67 par, it also has a slope rating of 116 which makes it very friendly for any beginners. There are also lessons and clinics to help you horn your skills.
You can visit the small proshop to complete your golf set. For refreshments, you can visit the café for coffee and drinks.
The Malvern Theatre Company
If you enjoy excellent stage plays, The Malvern Theatre Company is the place to be. It is recognised as one of Melbourne’s leading non-professional theatre companies. The theatre normally presents 5 plays every year, in a comfortable 129-seat auditorium. Both production and acting has been praised by audiences and critics.
Royal Lotus Traditional Thai Massage
Royal Lotus services include Traditional Thai massage, deep tissue massage, neck/shoulder/foot massage, it is a great place to relax those tired muscles and rejuvenate yourself from your busy life.
Bellezza Restaurant
Absolutely adored by the locals, Bellezza Restaurant has all the elements of a great restaurant should have, great food and friendly services in a heart-warming ambience. The restaurant is proud of its menu being 70% gluten free, there are few vegan friendly options along its Australian and Italian fusion dishes.
Societe Malvern
Societe Malvern holds a special place in heart of the locals, it is a combination of a European style café and traditional cocktail bar.
Societe Malvern opens at 5:30 in the morning to serve quality coffee, freshly baked bread and breakfast that is cooked to order. At night, Societe Malvern transforms into a cocktail bar with bartenders shaking up classic and contemporary style cocktails. You can also find wines on the menu, along with cheeses and other dishes that complement well with each type of drink. It is a great place for a night out or hosting any functions.
