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Caroline Springs

Caroline Springs is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 21 km (13 mi) west of the Melbourne central business district, located within the City of Melton local government area.

Caroline Springs
Caroline Springs · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Caroline Springs is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 21 km (13 mi) west of the Melbourne central business district, located within the City of Melton local government area. Caroline Springs recorded a population of 20,365 at the 2021 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Caroline Springs

3 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.

  1. 01
    Deer Park Mosque

    The Deer Park Mosque is a mosque located in the Melbourne north-western suburb of Deer Park, in Victoria, Australia. The mosque is supervised by the Australian Islamic Society of Bosnia and Herzegovina Inc.

    3.4 km · mosque in Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    City Vista Recreation Reserve

    The City Vista Recreation Reserve is a soccer stadium in Fraser Rise, Melbourne, Australia. It has been the home stadium of Caroline Springs George Cross Football Club since its opening in 2019 and was the temporary base of Western United Women from 2022 to 2024, as well as the men's and women's training base.

    3.3 km · soccer stadium in Plumpton, Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Gilson College

    Gilson College is a Christian school located in the Melbourne suburbs of Mernda and Taylors Hill, Victoria, Australia. It is a private co-educational early learning, primary, and secondary day school.

    3.1 km · independent primary and secondary school in Taylors Hill, VIC, Australia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Caroline Springs

Airports
Melbourne (MEL), 12 km · Melbourne Avalon (AVV), 41 km
  • Geelong/Melbourne → Caroline Springs
    26 km · quickest by road, 51 min · A$4–5
  • Hobart (Cambridge) → Caroline Springs
    613 km · quickest by air, 4h 21m · A$180–270
  • Adelaide → Caroline Springs
    632 km · quickest by air, 4h 38m · A$190–290
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Caroline Springs

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 Caroline Springs. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe route from Port Melbourne is slightly more convoluted and includes a ferry (see below for more details).

From Wikivoyage: Melbourne/Western suburbs, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    654 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    703 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,603 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,078 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,194 km

If you know how people move in Caroline Springs – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Caroline Springs

Caroline Springs is 21 km from Melbourne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Taylors Hillsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.5 km
  • Deer Parksuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.1 km
  • Burnside Heightslocality in Victoria, Australia2.3 km
  • Ravenhallouter suburban locality of Melbourne, Australia2.4 km
  • Albanvalesuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia2.2 km
  • Burnsidesuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia1.5 km