Parks & Green Spaces in Highett (2026) — 8 Parks

Parks and Green Spaces in Highett (2026)

Highett has 8 parks and reserves. Solid green space for residents.

All Parks in Highett

Sir William Fry Reserve

Ashwood Avenue Park

Melbourne Water Retarding Basin

Bay Road Heathland Sanctuary

Lyle Anderson Reserve

Highett Reserve

Train Street Park

McFarlane Court Reserve

What to Look For

• Playgrounds — fenced options for toddlers
• Dog off-leash areas — check council signage
• BBQ facilities — free electric BBQs in many Melbourne parks
• Shade — mature trees or shade sails
• Public toilets — especially important for families

Council Contact

For park maintenance, events, or facility bookings, contact your local council.

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• Cost of Living in Highett
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Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.

Sources

• OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
• ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
• REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au