Yarra Bend Park

Yarra Bend Park
Dights Falls at the Yarra Bend Park
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TypeMetropolitan park
LocationKew, Victoria, Australia
Coordinates37°47′43″S 145°00′43″E / 37.795407°S 145.011978°E / -37.795407; 145.011978
Area260 hectares (640 acres)
Managed byParks Victoria
Studley Park Boathouse on the Yarra River

Yarra Bend Park 260-hectare (640-acre) 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] The most notable feature of the park is the Yarra River which flows for 12 km through it. The park hosts two golf courses, two historic boathouses, sheds and a number of cycle and walking trails. It receives approximately 1.5 million visitors per year.

  1. ^ "Yarra Bend Park". City of Boroondara. Retrieved 4 July 2022.