Truganina Park

Truganina Park, located in Altona, VIC, is an open grassy park that covers approximately 25 hectares of open grassland.

It offers a range of facilities and amenities for visitors to enjoy. One of the standout features of the park is its stunning views, offering panoramic vistas of the city and Port Phillip Bay. It is a popular destination for picnicking, with plenty of shady and grassy areas available for visitors to relax and enjoy a meal. The park is equipped with electric BBQs, making it convenient for visitors to have a barbecue gathering with family and friends. There is also a sheltered rotunda where visitors can seek shade or shelter in case of inclement weather. Truganina Park is suitable for walking and cycling, providing a pleasant environment for outdoor activities. It is a great place for dog walking, allowing pet owners to enjoy the park while exercising their furry friends. The park is also known for the "100 Steps to Federation," a stone staircase made of basalt rock that adds a unique touch to the park's landscape. In terms of natural features, Truganina Park is home to the endangered Altona skipper butterfly. Additionally, the park is connected to the Truganina Explosives Reserve by the Laverton Creek Bridge, a wooden cycle and foot bridge. The Laverton Creek, which runs through the park, separates Truganina Park and the Altona Treatment Plant. With its range of facilities and amenities, Truganina Park provides a pleasant and enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages.