About this walk
Wilson Botanic Park – Pram-Friendly Walk
Wilson Botanic Park in Berwick is the perfect location for a family day out in Melbourne’s South East. Located less than an hour from Melbourne and easily accessed via the M1 (Monash) Freeway, the park offers scenic gardens and pram-friendly paths for a relaxing walk or a longer outing.
In addition, the gardens are ideal for photography enthusiasts, with autumn leaves and spring flowers providing a beautiful backdrop for family photos.
Learn more about Wilson Botanic Park on Visit Victoria.
Pram Walk Details – Wilson Botanic Park
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Location: Berwick, Victoria
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Distance: Lakes Loop or Outer Park Loop (various distances, suitable for prams)
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Surface: Paved paths and compacted garden tracks
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Difficulty: Easy to moderate (outer loop more challenging)
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Pram suitable: Yes
Highlights Along the Walk
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Stunning gardens with seasonal flowers and trees
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Wide grassy areas for picnics or rest stops
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Tables and BBQs for family outings
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Coffee stop at Gather: Food, Coffee & Co. Cafe (7:00 am – 3:30 pm daily)
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Excellent opportunities for amateur photography
Why This Walk Works Well With a Pram
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Mostly flat paths and accessible loops
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Wide paths suitable for standard and jogging prams
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Flexible distance options for families of all ages
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Picnic areas and seating are available throughout the park
Local Tips for Families
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Maps are available at the gardens for guidance
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Bring water, snacks, and picnic supplies for a full-day outing
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The outer park loop provides a longer, more challenging walk if you want extra exercise
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Combine your visit with nearby pram-friendly walks in Berwick
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Why We Love Wilson Botanic Park
This pram-friendly park combines scenic gardens, wide paths, picnic facilities, and photography opportunities, making it an ideal family-friendly destination in Melbourne’s South East.
Facilities:
- Toilets
- Baby change
- Disabled access
- Dogs ok
- BBQ
- Cafe
- Drinking water
- Parking
- Information centre
- Picnic table
- Running