Ashwood
Ashwood is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 km south east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Monash local government area.

Ashwood is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 km south east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Monash local government area. Ashwood recorded a population of 7,154 at the 2021 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Ashwood
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Waverley Park
Waverley Park is an Australian rules football oval and former large-scale stadium located in the south-east Melbourne suburb of Mulgrave. The first venue to be designed and built specifically for Australian rules football, it served as a neutral stadium for Victorian-based Victorian Football League/Australian Football League clubs upon its opening in 1970.
3.2 km · park in Mulgrave, Victoria · Wikipedia - 02Wattle Park
Wattle Park is a 41-hectare urban park in Burwood, a suburb of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. It is known for its plantation of 12,000 wattle trees.
3.1 km · park in Burwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia - 03Chadstone Shopping Centre
Chadstone Shopping Centre is a major shopping centre in the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Malvern East. It is the largest shopping centre in Australia.
2.8 km · super regional shopping centre located in the inner south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia - 04South Surrey Park
South Surrey Park is a park in Melbourne, Australia, located in the suburb of Surrey Hills. The park is progressively being replanted with indigenous native species.
3.9 km · park in City of Boroondara, Australia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Ashwood
- Airports
- Melbourne (MEL), 32 km · Melbourne Avalon (AVV), 59 km
- Stations
- Alamein, 2.1 km · Darling, 3.5 km · East Malvern, 3.2 km · Jordanville, 1.1 km · Oakleigh, 3.9 km
- Geelong/Melbourne → Ashwood9 km · quickest by road, 23 min · A$1–1.5
- Hobart (Cambridge) → Ashwood589 km · quickest by air, 5h 17m · A$220–320
- Adelaide → Ashwood668 km · quickest by air, 5h 34m · A$230–340
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Ashwood
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ashwood. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextMelbourne is fairly centrally located on the coast of Victoria, and there are many natural and man-made attractions that make for a nice day trip.
From Wikivoyage: Melbourne, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Ashwood
Ashwood is 14 km from Melbourne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ashburtonsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia1.8 km
- Chadstonesuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia2 km
- Box Hill Southlocality in Victoria, Australia3.9 km
- Burwoodsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia2.1 km
- Hughesdalesuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.4 km
- Malvern Eastsuburb of Melbourne, Australia4 km