Essendon North

Worth seeing in and around Essendon North

5 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
   Aberfeldie Park

   Aberfeldie Park is a cricket ground in Essendon, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. It is the home of the Aberfeldie Park Cricket Club, and hosted several Rose Bowl series Women's One Day International cricket matches during the winter of 1984–85.

   3.7 km · cricket ground in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St James Old Cathedral

   St James Old Cathedral, an Anglican church, is the oldest church in Melbourne, Australia, albeit not on its original site. It is one of the relatively few buildings in the central city which predate the Victorian gold rush of 1851.

   3.3 km · church in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Queens Park, Moonee Ponds

   The Queens Park is an urban park in Moonee Ponds, an inner-western suburb of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. The park is bounded by Mount Alexander Road, The Strand, Pascoe Vale Road, and Kellaway Avenue.

   3.2 km · park in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Windy Hill, Essendon

   Windy Hill is an Australian rules football and cricket venue located in the Melbourne suburb of Essendon. It is synonymous with the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League, which used the ground for home matches from 1922 until 1991 and as its primary administrative and training base until 2013.

   2 km · Australian rules football ground in the Melbourne area · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Moonee Ponds Court House

   The Moonee Ponds Court House, also known as the Essendon Court House, is a former court house located at 770 Mount Alexander Road, in Moonee Ponds, an inner-western suburb of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. Completed in 1890, the building ceased use as a court house in 1975 and was repurposed as a history museum in 1981.

   3.4 km · heritage listed courthouse in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Essendon North

Airports

Melbourne (MEL), 10 km · Melbourne Avalon (AVV), 52 km

Stations

Essendon Airport, 1.8 km · Glenbervie, 1.5 km · Batman, 3.7 km · Merlynston, 3.8 km · Strathmore, 1.2 km

• Geelong/Melbourne → Essendon North

  14 km · quickest by road, 39 min · A$2–2.5
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• Hobart (Cambridge) → Essendon North

  608 km · quickest by air, 4h 16m · A$170–260
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• Adelaide → Essendon North

  646 km · quickest by air, 4h 33m · A$190–280
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