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Woodland Park in Croydon South | Map and Routes

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Discover the natural beauty of Woodland Park, nestled in the heart of Melbourne. With its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance, this 6.5-acre park is the perfect retreat for walkers and ...

Discover the natural beauty of Woodland Park, nestled in the heart of Melbourne. With its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance, this 6.5-acre park is the perfect retreat for walkers and hikers seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city. The park's well-maintained paths and scenic vistas make it an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and enjoy a leisurely stroll or invigorating run. Woodland Park offers a variety of activities for visitors to engage in, including walking, running, and picnicking. Whether you're a dedicated runner or prefer a casual stroll, the park's pathways cater to all fitness levels. Melbourne's moderate climate ensures pleasant conditions for outdoor activities throughout much of the year, making Woodland Park an ideal destination for walkers and hikers to enjoy their favorite pastimes in a serene natural setting. Plan your next outdoor adventure at Woodland Park and experience the rejuvenating benefits of connecting with nature. With its convenient location and diverse range of activities, this park is an inviting destination for individuals and families alike. For more information about the park's walking and running routes, download the Pacer Pedometer app and discover the best ways to explore Woodland Park and its picturesque surroundings.

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Walking and Running in Woodland Park

Woodland Park in Melbourne is a haven for walking and running enthusiasts. This picturesque park offers a range of essential amenities such as a leisure playground, picnic sites, and BBQ facilities, making it the perfect spot for a family outing or a relaxing day in nature. For the more active ...

Woodland Park in Melbourne is a haven for walking and running enthusiasts. This picturesque park offers a range of essential amenities such as a leisure playground, picnic sites, and BBQ facilities, making it the perfect spot for a family outing or a relaxing day in nature. For the more active visitors, the park features a basketball court, ideal for those looking to incorporate a bit of activity into their day. Additionally, the presence of shelters ensures that walkers and runners can take refuge from the elements if needed. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Woodland Park in Melbourne has something to offer for every activity enthusiast.

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Essential Amenities in Woodland Park

Playground
Picnic Site
BBQ

Woodland Park Sport Facilities

Basketball court

Other Amenities in Woodland Park

Shelter

Woodland Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Tahara
2
Nathan
2
Dave
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Croydon South Park
Eastfield Park
Tarralla Creek Reserve
Dorset Road Linear Reserve
Cheong Park
Gracedale Park
Yarraduct Place Reserve
Shane Crescent Reserve
Glen Park

FAQs About Woodland Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Woodland Park?

Yes, Woodland Park provides essential amenities such as a leisure playground, picnic site, and BBQ facilities, which can be used by walkers and runners for rest and relaxation.

How accessible is Woodland Park?

Woodland Park is accessible and offers easy access for walkers and runners. The park has pathways and open spaces that provide a conducive environment for walking and running activities.

What kind of sports can I do in Woodland Park?

In addition to walking and running, Woodland Park also offers a basketball court for those interested in playing basketball or other sports activities.

What is the best season to walk in Woodland Park?

The best season to walk in Woodland Park is during spring and autumn when the weather is mild and the park is filled with blooming flowers and colorful foliage.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Woodland Park?

In Woodland Park, you can expect mild to warm temperatures in spring and autumn, with occasional rainfall. Summer can be hot and dry, while winter is cool and may experience occasional showers.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Woodland Park?

In Woodland Park, you may encounter various bird species, including parrots, kookaburras, and magpies. Additionally, you might come across native reptiles such as blue-tongue lizards and skinks, as well as some small marsupials like possums and bandicoots.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Woodland Park

Croydon South Park
Eastfield Park
Tarralla Creek Reserve
Dorset Road Linear Reserve
Cheong Park
Gracedale Park
Yarraduct Place Reserve
Shane Crescent Reserve
Glen Park

Latest Check-ins at Woodland Park

TaharaMay 19, 2025
May 19, 2025Walking
TaharaMay 6, 2025
May 6, 2025Walking
DaveAug 6, 2020
Aug 6, 2020Walking
NathanApr 27, 2020
Apr 27, 2020Running
NathanMay 5, 2020
May 5, 2020Running
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Woodland Park

RankingCheck-ins
Tahara
2
Nathan
2
Dave
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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