Recreation & Culture

Kew Traffic School
The Kew Traffic School has provided a safe environment for children to learn road safety for over 40 years.

Libraries
The City of Boroondara Library Service operates from five branches throughout Boroondara; Ashburton, Balwyn, Camberwell, Hawthorn and Kew.

Culture and Arts
There are many opportunities in the City of Boroondara for those who wish to participate in culture and arts programs.

Sport & Leisure Facilities
Council offers many leisure and recreation facilities ranging from swimming centres to sporting grounds.

Parks and Gardens
Boroondara's leafy suburbs are home to 209 beautiful parks and 13 formal gardens, covering an area of more than 440 hectares.

Playgrounds
There are 102 public playgrounds located throughout Boroondara's parks and gardens.

Bike & Walking Tracks
Walks and bicycle tracks give you and the entire family the opportunity to exercise whilst enjoying the fresh air and Boroondara's natural environment.

Halls for Hire
The following venues are available for hire within the City of Boroondara and are listed alphabetically by suburb.

Local Attractions
Boroondara is home to many fine restaurants and several excellent markets.

Special Needs Recreation
There is a range of coordinated recreation and leisure opportunities for people with special needs.

Leisure Participation Trends Project Report
The Leisure Participation Trends Project aims to understand leisure participation patterns in the City of Boroondara to assist with future planning.