Parklands
Below is a list of parklands that adjoin the Yarra River, their locations and their uses (from downstream to upstream):
- Greenwich Reserve - Newport (baseball, toilets, jetty)
- Newport Park - Newport (athletics track, skate park, playground)
- Riverside Park - Newport/Spotswood (jetty)
- Westgate Park - Port Melbourne (toilets, lake)
- Stony Creek Park - Spotswood
- Batman Park - Melbourne (barbecue, toilets)
- Enterprize Park - Melbourne
- Birrarung Marr - Melbourne (playground, barbecue, toilets)
- Alexandra Gardens (bike hire, skate park, toilets)
- Kings Domain (barbecue, toilets)
- Royal Botanic Gardens - Melbourne
- Melbourne Park - Melbourne (sporting facilities, Rod Laver Arena)
- Olympic Park - Melbourne (sporting facilities)
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- Gosch's Paddock (toilets, sporting oval)
- Darling Gardens - South Yarra (barbecue, playground, toilets)
- Herring Island Environmental Sculpture Park (barbecue, toilet)
- Como Park - South Yarra (sporting oval, playground, toilets)
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- Como Park North (barbecue, cafe, toilets, sporting oval)
- Winifred Crescent Reserve - Toorak (playground)
- K. Bartlett Sporting and Recreation Complex - Burnley (toilets, sporting oval, playground, barbecue)
- Fairview Park - Hawthorn
- Wallen Road Reserve - Hawthorn (barbecue, toilets)
- Burnley Park - Burnley/Richmond (sporting oval, circus, toilet, barbecue, playground)
- O'Connell Reserve - Richmond (river landing)
- Yarra Bank Reserve - Hawthorn (playground, barbecue)
- Pridmore Park - Hawthorn (playground)
- Victoria Bridge Reserve - Kew
- Victoria Bridge Reserve - Kew
- Flockhart Reserve - Abbotsford (barbecue)
- Dights Falls Park - Abbotsford (toilets, lookout, historic buildings)
- Yarra Bend Park - Kew/Fairfield (sporting ovals, toilets, barbecues, lookouts, shelters)
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- Dickinsons Reserve (picnic area, playground)
- F.A. Andrews Reserve (playground, picnic area, canoe ramp)
- Studley Park (restaurant, toilets, barbecues, boat hire, shelters, lookouts)
- Deep Rock Picnic Area (toilet, sporting ovals)
- Bellbird Picnic Area (toilet, shelter, barbecue, lookouts)
- Fairfield Park (restaurant, toilets, barbecues, shelter, boat hire, playground, amphitheatre, sporting oval)
- Coate Park - Alphington
- Alphington Park - Alphington (lawn bowls, toilet, barbecue, playground, sporting oval)
- Willsmere Chandler Park - Kew (the Kew Billabong, sporting oval, toilet)
- Chelsworth Park & Wilson Reserve - Ivanhoe (tennis, sporting ovals, playgrounds, toilet)
- Yarra Flats - Ivanhoe East/Eaglemont (sporting ovals, shelters, barbecues, toilets, info centre, various billabongs)
- Bulleen Park - Bulleen (archery, sporting ovals, pavilion, playground, barbecue, toilets)
- Banksia Park - Bulleen (shelters, barbecues, picnic areas, playground, toilets)
- Warringal Parklands - Heidelberg (sporting ovals, pavilion, barbecue, shelter, netball, tennis, toilets)
- Banyule Flats Reserve - Viewbank (sporting ovals, barbecue, various billabongs)
- Birrarung Park - Templestowe Lower (playground, shelters, barbecues, picnic areas, toilets, various billabongs)
- Unnamed Parklands - Lower Plenty
- Finns Reserve - Templestowe Lower (templestowe history pavilion, barbecue, playground, toilets, scout hall)
- Montpeller Reserve - Lower Plenty
- Westerfolds Park - Templestowe (toilets, shelters, barbecues, picnic areas, lookouts, canoe launching ramp, gallery and cafe)
- Candlebark Park - Templestowe (viewing platform, boardwalks)
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- Petty's Orchard - Templestowe (operational orchards, boardwalks)
- Eltham Lower Park - Eltham (playground, barbecues, sporting ovals, miniature railway, pony club, lenister farm)
- Sweeneys Flats - Eltham (river flats and billabong)
- Tikalara Park - Templestowe (historic markers, Templestowe Hillclimb ruins)
- Unnamed Parklands - Eltham
- Unnamed Parklands - Warrandyte (Longridge Farm)
- Unnamed Parklands - Warrandyte North (Laughing Waters, Bobs Wetlands)
- Pound Bend Reserve - Warrandyte (toilet, canoe launching ramp, information)
- Warrandyte State Park* - Warrandyte/Warrandyte North/Wonga Park
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- Pound Bend (rangers office, walking trails, views)
- Black Flat (walking trail, no dogs, no horses)
- Jumping Creek (barbecues, toilets, canoe launching ramp)
- Yarra Brae (walking trails)
- Cresco Park (scouting park)
- Taroona Reserve - Warrandyte (equestrian trail)
- Stiggants Reserve - Warrandyte (scout hall, playground, barbecue, toilets)
- Warrandyte/Kinglake Nature Conservation Reserve - Kangaroo Ground/Bend of Islands
- Clifford Park - Wonga Park (scouting park, camping, canoe launching ramp)
- Wittons Reserve - Wonga Park (canoe launching ramp, parking)
- Spadoni's Nature Reserve - Yering (model aircraft club)
- Yarra Glen Recreation Reserve & Showgrounds - Yarra Glen (sporting ovals, pavilions/shelters, barbecue, historic bridge)
- Everard Park - Healesville (picnic area, canoe launching ramp)
- Waramate Hills Flora & Fauna Reserve - Gruyere
- Waramate Nature Conservation Reserve - Gruyere (hiking trails in the Warramate Hills)
- Haining Farm - Launching Place (toilets)
- Doon Reserve - Yarra Junction (caravan park, shelter, public phone, toilets)
- Yarra State Forest - Warburton (hiking trails)
- Chisholm Park - Warburton (barbecue, toilets, sporting oval, lawn bowls, historic bridges)
- Yarra Ranges National Park (hiking trails)
(*) = Note: this list only includes parklands within the Warrandyte State Park that are adjoining the Yarra River.
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