One of Melbourne's oldest gardens, established in 1862, is very popular with locals, and is of archaeological, historical, natural and social significance to Melbourne. These gardens occupy a large area, amounting to 7.2 hectares, and include wide green lawns, containing many diverse trees, flowerbeds of picturesque colors, some wild animals, a bowling hall, tennis, basketball, and plane courts, in addition to monuments and art sculptures. . In this distinctive garden, you can take a walk, relax in the lap of nature, and do barbecue parties, as electric grills are available.