Waterways
Waterways is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 25 km (16 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Kingston local government area.

Waterways is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 25 km (16 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Kingston local government area. Waterways recorded a population of 2,422 at the 2021 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Waterways
2 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.
- 01Haileybury Chapel
The Haileybury Chapel, Melbourne is the chapel of Haileybury College and Haileybury Girls' College, located at the College's Keysborough campus in south-eastern Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The chapel is located on the eastern side of Springvale Road, just south of the intersection with Cheltenham Road, in Keysborough.
2.7 km · church in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia - 02Haileybury College
Haileybury is an Australian private school with campuses in Keysborough, Brighton East, Berwick, Melbourne's CBD, Darwin, Northern Territory and online campus, Haileybury Pangea. It also has an international campus in the Tianjin outer district of Wuqing, China.
2.8 km · independent secondary college in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Waterways
- Airports
- Melbourne (MEL), 46 km · Melbourne Avalon (AVV), 58 km
- Melbourne → Waterways27 km · quickest by road, 53 min · A$4–6
- Geelong/Melbourne → Waterways22 km · quickest by road, 44 min · A$3–4.5
- Hobart (Cambridge) → Waterways573 km · quickest by air, 5h 56m · A$250–370
- 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 Waterways
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 Waterways. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Waterways – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Waterways
Waterways is 27 km from Melbourne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Mordiallocsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.8 km
- Chelsea Heightssuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.5 km
- Aspendalesuburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia2.5 km
- Aspendale Gardenssuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia1.2 km
- Edithvalesuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia2.8 km
- Chelseasuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia4 km