Skip to content
Mixroutes
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Scoresby

Scoresby is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 29 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Knox local government area.

Scoresby
Scoresby · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Scoresby is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 29 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Knox local government area. Scoresby recorded a population of 6,066 at the 2021 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Scoresby

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
    Melbourne Australia Temple

    The Melbourne Australia Temple is located in Wantirna South, Melbourne, Victoria and is the 90th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The intent to build the temple was announced on 30 October 1998, by the church's First Presidency.

    3.4 km · temple of the LDS church · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    State Basketball Centre

    The State Basketball Centre is a sports arena located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, used primarily for basketball. The stadium features 18 courts, including one basketball show court with seating for 3,200.

    2.5 km · Sports arena in Melbourne, Victoria · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Jells Park

    Jells Park is a 127-hectare metropolitan park in Wheelers Hill, a southeastern suburb of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. Opened in April 1976, the park is named after Joseph Jell, a cattle grazier who worked in the area in the mid-to-late 19th century.

    2.9 km · public park in Wheelers Hill, a suburb to the south-east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Caribbean Gardens

    Caribbean Gardens was a 100-acre market, gardens and amusement park located in the outer eastern suburb of Scoresby in Melbourne, Australia, on the north/west side of Caribbean Lake, a large 1.2 km -long artificial lake along the northern bank of Corhanwarrabul Creek, a major tributary of Dandenong Creek. Caribbean Gardens and Market operated from 1965 when it started with water ski shows and a handful of traders selling wares from their car boots.

    1.6 km · Australian retail market · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Rowville Secondary College

    Rowville Secondary College is a co-educational, public high school, located in Rowville, Victoria, Australia. It is divided into two campuses, the East and the West.

    3.3 km · public state secondary college in Rowville, Victoria, 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.

Go there

Getting to Scoresby

Airports
Melbourne (MEL), 43 km · Melbourne Avalon (AVV), 69 km
  • Melbourne → Scoresby
    26 km · quickest by road, 42 min · A$3.5–5
  • Geelong/Melbourne → Scoresby
    21 km · quickest by road, 40 min · A$3–4
  • Hobart (Cambridge) → Scoresby
    582 km · quickest by air, 5h 48m · A$240–360
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
    Plan a trip

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Scoresby

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

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

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    625 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

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

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,595 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,032 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,233 km

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

Around it

Next door to Scoresby

Scoresby is 25 km from Melbourne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Wantirna Southsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia1.9 km
  • Knoxfieldsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia1.3 km
  • Rowvillestate electoral district of Victoria, Australia4 km