THINGS TO DO

This large urban park is the perfect spot to step out for some fresh air. Featuring a wide range of facilities including rubber sports courts, loads of tracks for walking or running, 2 playgrounds, a duck pond and a war memorial, there’s plenty of activities on offer for the whole family!

Described as the most authentic Asian Market in Melbourne, Box Hill Market is a must-do if you’re looking for a truly genuine experience. Buy your greens, speciality sauces, seasonings and cooking utensils (at an incredibly cheap price) and even dabble in some free tai chi sessions!

Shop ‘til you drop at Westfield Doncaster. From fashion to sport, homewares to technology, explore over 400 retail stores and snag a bargain when you’re in town!

Escape among the wines and drop into the surprising world of Chandon! Flying the flag as Australia’s only sparkling specialists with genuine French heritage, enjoy a tasting experience or go behind the scenes and discover how 250 years of Champagne history and Australian expertise goes into every bottle of Chandon sparkling.

With plenty of insta-worthy eats, Box Hill Central is fast becoming a well-known precinct for Asian cuisine and a must-do destination for those travelling to the region. Representing an eclectic mix of cultures, enjoy foods of Japan, Korea, Malaysia and Vietnam as well as Chinese.

All aboard Puffing Billy, Australia’s premier preserved steam railway. Step back in time with a majestic three-hour steam train journey as you take in the scenic vista of the Dandenong Ranges whilst savouring a delicious lunch in the heritage dining carriages.