Discover the Charm of the Old Bandstand in Fitzroy Gardens
Explore the Old Bandstand in Fitzroy Gardens, a serene historical landmark in Melbourne surrounded by vibrant nature and rich cultural heritage.
The Old Bandstand, nestled within the lush greenery of Fitzroy Gardens, is a delightful destination for tourists seeking a blend of history and nature. This charming structure, surrounded by colorful flower beds and towering trees, provides a picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnics, and family outings, the Old Bandstand embodies the tranquil essence of Melbourne’s heritage parks.
A brief summary to Old Bandstand
- Fitzroy Garden 3002, Clarendon St, East Melbourne, VIC, 3002, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to capture stunning sunrise photos.
- Don’t miss the seasonal flower displays that add color and beauty to your visit.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal on the lush lawns surrounding the bandstand.
- Check the local event calendar for concerts or performances held at the bandstand for a memorable experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Fitzroy, head towards Gertrude Street and walk east. Continue until you reach Brunswick Street, then turn left. Follow Brunswick Street until you reach Victoria Parade. Cross over to the other side of the road and continue walking straight until you reach the entrance of Fitzroy Gardens on Clarendon Street. Once inside the gardens, follow the paths towards the Old Bandstand, which is located centrally within the gardens.
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Tram
From Fitzroy, you can take tram route 11 or 12 from the nearest tram stop on Gertrude Street. Board the tram heading towards the city. Get off at the stop at Victoria Parade. From there, walk towards Clarendon Street, cross over, and enter Fitzroy Gardens. The Old Bandstand is located within the gardens. Please note that a Myki card is required to board the tram, and a single trip within the inner city zone costs around AUD 4.50.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-share programs available in Fitzroy. Head towards the bike lanes on Brunswick Street and cycle east. You can then follow the bike paths that lead towards Fitzroy Gardens. Make sure to park your bike at the designated bike racks near the entrance of the gardens, and then walk to the Old Bandstand from there.
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