Eastern Reserve — Attraction in Melbourne

This park is like a Qantas flight – comfortable, reliable, but not quite first class. The fence is like a seatbelt keeping the kids safely in their seats, while the BBQ is your in-flight meal option, perfect for a quick snack. There’s plenty of shade, like that nice window view when you’re not staring at the back of the seat in front of you. It’s peaceful, so much so you might think they’ve upgraded to business class, but the real treat is the variety of play equipment – enough to keep the little ones entertained, like a decent inflight entertainment system. The trees are so established, they’ve probably been around since the first Qantas flight. Oh, and the dogs? They’re on a leash, A solid choice for a laid-back afternoon – you won’t be flying first class, but you’ll still enjoy...

Took my fur babies here for a run off their leads as the dog park across the road was closed for some silly reason. It was the only other enclosed area in the area where they could run around safely without running onto the road or getting hurt. There was a mother with her toddler and baby there too and she was fine with me letting the dogs be off lead with her boys there. Her toddler was even running around with my dogs. Was very cute. He didn’t want us to leave. Great place for children too obviously as is enclosed with safety gates so your children can’t...

This is a lovely park in Sth Melbourne. As it's opposite to a Kindergarten it's always popular. The dry weather has taken a toll on the grassy areas but I feel that will regenerate once we get more rain. It could do with another swing area as the 2 swings at present are very popular, especially with the toddlers and there's only one "baby" and one "big" swing. Lots of running around room though which is great for families who have small or no garden for...