Kooyong
Kooyong is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 7 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Stonnington local government area.

Kooyong is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 7 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Stonnington local government area. Kooyong recorded a population of 842 at the 2021 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Kooyong
10 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.
- 01Swinburne University of Technology
The Swinburne University of Technology is a public research university in Melbourne, Australia. It is the modern descendant of the Eastern Suburbs Technical College established in 1908, renamed Swinburne Technical College in 1913 after its co-founders George and Ethel Swinburne.
2.3 km · university in Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia - 02Our Lady of Victories Basilica
Our Lady of Victories Basilica is a Roman Catholic church located in the Melbourne suburb of Camberwell. Romanesque Revival in style, it was designed by architect Augustus Andrew Fritsch and was completed in 1918.
2.1 km · church building in Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia - 03St Ignatius' Church of Richmond
St Ignatius' Church, Richmond is a Roman Catholic church located in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond, Victoria, Australia. It is one of the largest churches in Melbourne outside of the central business district.
3.9 km · church building in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia - 04Toorak House
Toorak House is a mansion located in Melbourne, Australia built in 1849 by well-known Melbourne merchant James Jackson. It is notable for its use as Melbourne's first Government House and having inspired the name for the suburb of Toorak.
1.5 km · mansion in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia - 05Stonington mansion
Stonington is a private residence and former Australian Government House located in the Melbourne suburb of Malvern, at 336 Glenferrie Road. The house was built for John Wagner, a partner in Cobb and Co coaches.
800 m · notable house in that city · Wikipedia - 06Como House
Como House is a historical house, with associated gardens in the City of Stonnington, Victoria, Australia. It was constructed in 1847 for Sir Edward Eyre Williams and now serves as a tourist attraction under the custodianship of the National Trust of Australia.
2.8 km · historic house in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia - 07Malvern Presbyterian Church, Melbourne
Malvern Presbyterian Church is located in Victoria, Australia. Opened in 1886, it was the first Presbyterian Church to be founded in the City of Malvern and is now within Stonnington, a metropolitan area of Melbourne.
2.3 km · church in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia - 08Monash University, Caulfield campus
Monash University, Caulfield campus is a campus of Monash University located in Caulfield East, which is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria. The campus comprises 13,400 students of which 52.8% are female and 57.1% of students are enrolled in undergraduate courses.
4 km · campus of Monash University, Australia · Wikipedia - 09Lyon Housemuseum
The Lyon Housemuseum is a hybrid residence and contemporary art museum located on Cotham Road, Kew, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The Housemuseum displays the Lyon Collection of Australian contemporary art in a purpose designed building.
3.9 km · art gallery in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia - 10St Bartholomew's Church, Burnley
St Bartholomew's Church, Burnley, is the Anglican parish church of the small suburb of Burnley, historically considered part of Richmond, in inner-suburban Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Known colloquially as "St Bart's", the parish is in the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne and is well known as belonging to the Anglo-Catholic or High Church tradition.
3.2 km · church in Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Kooyong
- Airports
- Melbourne (MEL), 26 km · Melbourne Avalon (AVV), 54 km
- Stations
- Caulfield, 4 km · Malvern, 2.8 km · South Yarra, 3.8 km · Auburn, 2.4 km · Burnley, 3 km
- Geelong/Melbourne → Kooyong2 km · quickest by road, 8 min · A$0.5
- Hobart (Cambridge) → Kooyong582 km · quickest by air, 5h 29m · A$230–340
- Adelaide → Kooyong668 km · quickest by air, 5h 46m · A$240–360
- 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 Kooyong
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 Kooyong. 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.
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Next door to Kooyong
Kooyong is 7 km from Melbourne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Richmondsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.9 km
- Tooraksuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia1.5 km
- Camberwellsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.3 km
- Hawthornsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia1.8 km
- Glen Irissuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia2.6 km
- Prahransuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.4 km