Willsmere Park (kew Billabong)

Willsmere Park, also known as Kew Billabong, is a hidden oasis located in Kew, Australia.

It is approximately 8 kilometers east of Melbourne's central business district. The park offers a natural haven for visitors, with scenic trails such as the Main Yarra Trail, the Outer Circle Rail Trail, and the Darebin Creek Trail, all of which meet near the park.

Visitors to Willsmere Park can enjoy the serene atmosphere of the park's beautiful billabong. It is surrounded by native birds and old trees, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching or nature walks. The park also features signage along the trails that provide information about the local flora and fauna. Families and children can explore the grassy fields, climb trees, or simply relax and enjoy the scenery. There is also a playground and soccer field for added outdoor fun. Visitors can cross the Yarra River to watch golfers tee off and enjoy the scenery on the other side.

The best time to visit Willsmere Park is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and the park is at its most beautiful. Visitors can reach the park by public transportation or by driving. Those who prefer public transportation can take the train to Kew Station and then walk or bike to the park. Alternatively, visitors can drive and park their cars in the designated parking areas available. It provides a peaceful escape from the city with its beautiful billabong, scenic trails, abundant wildlife, and serene atmosphere in a natural setting. It is an ideal destination for nature lovers