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Palm trees under the elevated rail pylons along the Djerring Trail shared cycling/walking path. Looking west toward Murrumbeena Village from Carnegie side of Murrumbeena Rd.
Duncan McKinnon Reserve, Murrumbeena,  athletics club, running track, oval and netball courts in background.
Plaque at St Patricks Church Murrumbeena
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Murrumbeena

Victoria, Australia · Oceania

About Murrumbeena

Murrumbeena works well as a base: 9km from Luna Park Melbourne.

Murrumbeena is in Victoria, Australia, with about 9,800 people. You drive on the left here.

Murrumbeena ( MURR-əm-BEE-nə) is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 13 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Glen Eira local government area. Murrumbeena recorded a population of 9,996 at the 2021 census. Murrumbeena is a small and coveted suburban area with

Read more parklands and artistic heritage. It has multiple commercial zones featuring services and cafes, including Murrumbeena Village, near the train station; Poath Road; North Road; and Murrumbeena Road, near the Beauville Estate and Duncan McKinnon Reserve.

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What is there to see near Murrumbeena?

Within an hour or so of Murrumbeena: Luna Park Melbourne (9 km), Albert Park Circuit (10 km), Sandown Raceway (10 km), Petrol Circus (13 km).

Where is Murrumbeena?

Murrumbeena is in Victoria, Australia.

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Quick Information

Population
9,767
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
Victoria
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Coordinates
-37.9000, 145.0667

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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Worth the detour from Murrumbeena

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Luna Park Melbourne

Historic St Kilda amusement park opened in 1912 with its iconic laughing face entrance on the waterfront.

9 km · about 15 min drive

racetrack

Albert Park Circuit

Melbourne's lakeside street circuit, traditional F1 season opener

10 km · about 20 min drive

racetrack

Sandown Raceway

A fast, flat 3.1km circuit inside a Melbourne horse racing course, running since 1962 and one of the last surviving old-school Australian touring car venues.

10 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Petrol Circus

Melbourne's automotive culture and lifestyle brand hosting regular car meets, rides, and community events across the city.

13 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

Melbourne's premier aquarium on the Yarra River featuring Antarctic ice displays and an oceanarium with sharks and rays.

13 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

Pellegrini's Espresso Bar

Melbourne's oldest espresso bar, opened in 1954 on Bourke Street with the city's first commercial espresso machine and an unchanged Formica bar. Order at the counter and eat standing or in the back kitchen.

13 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Melbourne Zoo

Australia's oldest zoo established in 1862, home to over 320 animal species in the heart of Melbourne.

16 km · about 20 min drive

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