St Vincent Gardens

St Vincent Gardens, nestled in Albert Park, is a heritage-listed public space renowned for its Victorian-era design. Established in the 1860s, the gardens feature symmetrical tree plantings, manicured lawns, and themed plantings, reflecting the Georgian era. The park is divided by Montague Street into East and West sections, each accessible via gates at the corners. Amenities include accessible toilets, benches, picnic areas, playgrounds, and shade trees. The gardens also host the Albert Park Bowling Club and the Albert Park Lawn Tennis Club, both established in the late 19th century. Recognized for its aesthetic, historical, architectural, and social significance, St Vincent Gardens offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of Melbourne.