Things to do in Keysborough
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Keysborough is 27 kilometres south-east of the Melbourne CBD, near Dandenong and Mordiallic. The area has a large shopping precinct, family-friendly attractions, and a growing range of high-quality cafes and restaurants.
Shopping
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Parkmore Shopping Centre[/LINK] is at 317 Cheltenham Road in Keysborough. There are a range of clothing stores like
Millers and
Ally for women's fashion, or
Connor and
Factorie for men. For homewares and gifts try
Manchester & More ,
Good Housekeeping or
Better Home . Parkmore trading hours are 9am to 5.30pm from Monday to Wednesday, 9am to 9pm on Thursday and Friday, 9am to 5pm on Saturday, and 10am to 5pm Sundays.
Fun for the Kids
The
Xtreme Air website states that they are "Melbourne's largest trampoline centre". The centre has "6 foam pit lanes, 3 dodgeball courts, 4 slam dunk lanes and a large free jump court". You can make a booking
here .
Xtreme is located at 1 Fiveways Boulevard in Keysborough, and they are open from 10am daily (closing 7pm Monday to Thursday, 9pm on Friday, 10pm on Saturday, and 6pm on Sundays).
Tatterson Park is on Cheltenham Road, Keysborough South (behind Springers Leisure Centre). The park has a large woodland in the centre, a playground, and walking tracks. For more information click
here .
Pirate Park is at lot 279 Somerfield Drive North Keysborough. There are playgrounds shaped as ships, with plenty of space for the kids to run and climb.
A Recommended Cafe, Restaurant, and Pub
Red Balloon Coffee Lounge is on Level 1 of Parkmore Centre, and serves hot snacks, sandwiches, coffee, and cold drinks. They are open from 7.30am till at least 5pm each day (9pm on Thursday and Fridays). Click
here for a review.
If you are in Keysborough in the evening, the
Keysborough Hotel has a classic pub
menu including schnitzel, steak and burgers. The hotel is at the corner of Corrigan and Cheltenham Roads. The bistro is open for lunch and dinner on weekdays, and from 12pm to 9pm on weekends, with the bar open till late.
Getting to Keysborough
To get there by public transport, take a train to Moorabbin (or another southern stop nearby on the Frankston Line), and a bus to Keysborough from there (most go to Parkmore). This takes at least an hour and a half, so if you are coming from near the city it is best to drive as it only takes 30-40 minutes.
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