Boroondara Park is suitable for celebrations, children's play and other social gatherings like picnics.
It features beautiful native and exotic plants and a main pathway lined with gum trees.
There is also a fully fenced transport-themed playground with a rope pyramid, bird's nest swing and climbing wall.
You can book a grass area in the park for your exclusive use.
We require between 5 full business days and 8 weeks' notice, depending on your booking.
You can apply to bring up to 40 chairs and 4 tables for events at this venue. You can't bring a marquee, arbour or other shade structure to this venue.
You will need to provide other documents and permits if more than 100 people will be attending your event.
For more information about about notice periods, and what you can and can't bring to outdoor events at our venues, visit our Outdoor event requirements page.
For more information about the park, visit our Boroondara Park page.
Public facilities
- Off-lead dog area
- Playground
- Seating and tables
Public facilities are free for all park visitors to use. They are not included as part of a booking.
There are no public toilets at Boroondara Park.
Capacity
Up to: 200 people
Parking and transport
Parallel and angle parking are available at the southern end of Beaumont Street. The venue is less than 200 m from East Camberwell train station.
Booking times
7 days including public holidays.
April to October: 8 am to 6 pm.
November to March: 8 am to 8:30 pm.
Booking information
Booking fees
| Fee type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Alexandra Gardens, Canterbury Gardens, Surrey Gardens booking fee | $159 per hour (includes exclusive use of the rotunda) |
| Central Gardens and Maranoa Botanic Gardens booking fee | $159 per hour |
| All other parks and gardens booking fee | $159 per 4-hour block |
| Event bond | minimum $200 |
Find out more about fees and bonds on our Fees for open space bookings page.
Terms and conditions
Please read our terms and conditions of hire before booking.
Visit our Outdoor event requirements page to learn about:
- permitted items and activities
- notice periods
- permits and documentation you may need
- third party vendor requirements.
If a vendor is supplying any equipment, they need to provide public liability insurance.
Visit our Weddings in our gardens page for information about wedding bookings.
Contact us
If you have any difficulties using our online booking portal, please contact us on (03) 9278 4444 or email [email protected].