Parks & Recreation Kingswood

Kennedy Community Centre

4 minutes from Kingswood

A landmark addition to Melbourne’s sporting landscape, the Kennedy Community Centre is the new home of the Hawthorn Football Club and one of the region’s most significant recreational investments.

This $100 million precinct combines elite AFL and AFLW training facilities with spaces designed for the wider community, including an MCG-sized oval, indoor training fields and multi-sport courts. It’s a destination that brings professional sport and everyday recreation together, creating exceptional opportunities for local residents.

Spring Road Reserve

4 minutes from KingswoodFor those seeking a quieter connection with nature, Spring Road Reserve offers 38 hectares of wetlands, walking trails and open green space.

Home to abundant native flora and birdlife, the reserve provides a peaceful setting for morning walks, weekend picnics and outdoor exercise. A fenced off-leash dog park, together with ongoing landscape improvements, makes this local sanctuary an inviting destination for the whole family.

Spring Park Golf Course

4 minutes from Kingswood

Positioned within Melbourne’s renowned Sandbelt golfing region, Spring Park Golf Course delivers a relaxed golfing experience just moments from home.

The popular nine-hole course is complemented by Goanna Golf’s 36-hole mini golf attraction, making it equally appealing for families and social outings. With a café, practice facilities, pro shop and function spaces all on site, it’s a destination where golfers of every skill level can enjoy the game.

Braeside Park

10 minutes from KingswoodJust a short drive away, Braeside Park offers a tranquil escape into nature.

Expansive wetlands, native Red Gum woodlands and open parklands create a landscape rich in biodiversity, while walking and cycling trails encourage exploration at every pace. Picnic areas and thoughtfully placed public art complete the experience, making Braeside Park a favourite destination for relaxed weekends and outdoor recreation.