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ParkJolimont
Yarra Park
- 4.51.0k reviews
- Free
- Open now
Large public parkland beside the MCG in East Melbourne, used for walking, picnics and event-day crowds.
Quick answers
Yarra Park in short
When is Yarra Park open?
Open 24 hours, every day. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Yarra Park?
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 Yarra Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Yarra Park good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Yarra Park cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Yarra Park?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Yarra Park?
About 45 minutes.
Where is Yarra Park?
Marathon Way, East Melbourne VIC 3002.
Is Yarra Park 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 · 11:15 pm
Why it fits right now
Too dark for it.
Go tomorrow at 9 am instead.
Worth knowing
- Feels 8° out there
10°
Clear
- Feels
- 8°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 10km/h
- 12am
10° - 1am9°
- 2am8°
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 Yarra Park
- 2 Australian Sports Museum · 4 min
- 3 Melbourne Cricket Ground · 5 min
- 4 Geppetto Trattoria · 6 min
- 5 Corner Hotel · 13 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 45 min
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 1.0k reviews
Known for
- Open grass fields
- Picnics
- Walking
- Event-day gatherings
What people say
- People like:
- Peaceful for walks and picnics; dog friendly with open grass.
Around Jolimont
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Australian Sports MuseumMuseum · 4 min walk
Melbourne Cricket GroundStadium · 5 min walk
Geppetto TrattoriaItalian · 6 min walk
Good nowCorner HotelPub · 13 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time