Your Extended
Backyard
From riverside strolls to picnics in the park, leisurely brunch dates to shopping sprees, a day in your neighbourhood can be enjoyed however you please. Filled with opportunities for community connection, outdoor recreation and sensory indulgence, the Ascot Vale lifestyle is one of Melbourne’s most rewarding.
Ascot Chase Wetlands
Neighbourhood Open Spaces & Recreation
From sprawling greenery to sporting clubs, scenic trails to picnic spots, Ascot Vale is nothing short of a recreational haven.
Parks & Recreation
- Walter Reserve
- Fairbairn Reserve
- Maribyrnong River
- Riverside Golf Course
- Ascot Chase Wetlands
- Ascot Vale Community Garden
- Pipemakers Park
- Ascot Vale Tennis Club
- Melbourne Social Netball
- Essendon Canoe Club
- Thompson Reserve
- Frog’s Hollow Wetlands
- Flemington Racecourse
- Ascot Vale Leisure Centre
Ascot Chase Wetlands
Walter Reserve
Fairbairn Reserve
Riverside Golf Course
Ascot Chase Wetlands
Playground in the Wetlands
Ascot Vale Tennis Club
Walter Reserve
Maribyrnong River Trail
Flemington Racecourse
Maribyrnong River Kayaker
Ascot Chase Wetlands
The Ascot Chase Wetlands present a thriving sanctuary only 200 metres from your doorstep. Admire lush native flora and an abundance of birdlife as you stroll along the walking track, or enjoy the communal barbecue whilst the little ones explore the nature-based playgrounds.
Maribyrnong River
Only a short stroll from Ascot Place, the Maribyrnong River is a recreational hub for the community. Spend your mornings strolling, jogging or cycling along the river path, passing through various parks, picnic spots and eateries as you go. If you’d prefer to be in the water, hire a kayak and spend the day meandering through this serene oasis.
Local Sporting Clubs
If you’re in the mood for a bit of friendly competition, visit one of the local sporting clubs situated within 300m of your doorstep. Perfect your swing amongst the natural beauty of Riverside Golf Course or enjoy a hit of tennis at Ascot Vale Tennis Club – an inviting establishment offering excellent amenities and weekly tournaments.
Flemington Racecourse
Established in the early 1800s, Flemington Race Course is one of the world’s most iconic horse racing destinations. Just a stone’s throw from Ascot Place, residences can attend the Spring Carnival with the utmost ease.
