Parks & Green Spaces in Oakleigh South (2026) — 24 Parks

Parks and Green Spaces in Oakleigh South (2026)

Oakleigh South has 24 parks and reserves. Excellent green coverage — most addresses are within a short walk of a park.

All Parks in Oakleigh South

Murumba Drive Reserve

W.A. Scammell Reserve

Davies Reserve

Talbot Reserve

Bald Hill Park

Mavis Hutter Reserve

Debbie Close Reserve

Hendon Court Reserve

Kershaw Street Reserve

Dowling Road Reserve

Namatjira Park

Cooinda Reserve

Dales Park

Pell Street Park

Jacobs Drive Reserve

Tatra Close Reserve

Leonard Close Reserve

Bemboka Avenue Reserve

Sylvander Street Reserve

Dalwood Court Reserve

Enngonia Crescent Reserve

Karkarook Park (water authority land)

Karkarook Park

Progress Play Park

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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• Best Cafes in Oakleigh South
• Best Bars in Oakleigh South
• Cost of Living in Oakleigh South
• Oakleigh South Neighbourhood Guide
• Family Guide to Oakleigh South
• Is Oakleigh South Safe?
• Oakleigh South Transport Guide

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