Wilson Botanic Park pram-friendly walking path in Berwick

Wilson Botanic Park Lake Walk – Berwick – Vic

Estimated time:
1 hour

Distance:
1.5km

Grade:
Easy

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

  • Location: Berwick, Victoria

  • Distance: Lakes Loop or Outer Park Loop (various distances, suitable for prams)

  • Surface: Paved paths and compacted garden tracks

  • Difficulty: Easy to moderate (outer loop more challenging)

  • Pram suitable: Yes


Highlights Along the Walk

  • Stunning gardens with seasonal flowers and trees

  • Wide grassy areas for picnics or rest stops

  • Tables and BBQs for family outings

  • Coffee stop at Gather: Food, Coffee & Co. Cafe (7:00 am – 3:30 pm daily)

  • Excellent opportunities for amateur photography


Why This Walk Works Well With a Pram

  • Mostly flat paths and accessible loops

  • Wide paths suitable for standard and jogging prams

  • Flexible distance options for families of all ages

  • Picnic areas and seating are available throughout the park


Local Tips for Families

  • Maps are available at the gardens for guidance

  • Bring water, snacks, and picnic supplies for a full-day outing

  • The outer park loop provides a longer, more challenging walk if you want extra exercise

  • 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