15° · Partly cloudy nowBest time: Tomorrow 10 amSun on your face. That's the whole plan.
GardenGlenferrie
Central Gardens
- 4.6934 reviews
- Free
- Open now
Hawthorn park with a playground and rocket climbing structure, shady trees, picnic areas and BBQs.
Quick answers
Central Gardens in short
When is Central Gardens open?
Open 24 hours, every day. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Central Gardens?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go in daylight. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Central Gardens indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Central Gardens good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Central Gardens cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Central Gardens?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Central Gardens?
About 60 minutes.
Where is Central Gardens?
30 Henry St, Hawthorn VIC 3122.
Is Central Gardens wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 5:30 pm
Why it fits right now
A good call right now.
Even better tomorrow at 10 am.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Outdoors
15°
Partly cloudy
- Feels
- 11°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 14km/h
- 6pm
15° - 7pm
15° - 8pm
14°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open nowsundayOpen 24 hours
All hoursFewer hours
- monday
- Open 24 hours
- tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- thursday
- Open 24 hours
- friday
- Open 24 hours
- saturday
- Open 24 hours
- sundayToday
- Open 24 hours
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Central Gardens
- 2 The Resistance Burgers Bar and Cafe · 5 min
- 3 Village By Ben · 9 min
- 4 Vaporetto Bar & Eatery Hawthorn Italian Restaurant est 2014 · 9 min
- 5 Gamsa Korean BBQ · 10 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 60 min
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 934 reviews
Known for
- Playground
- Rocket park
- BBQs
- Picnics
What people say
- People like:
- Playground, picnic and BBQ facilities, shady trees
Around Glenferrie
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket. Sunglasses until 6 pm.
JacketThe whole time
SunglassesUntil 6 pm