What's The Basin like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, why not consider The Basin? Nature lovers can visit Dandenong Ranges National Park and Dandenongs. There's plenty more to see, including Wicks Reserve and Wicks East Nature Reserve.
How to get to The Basin
Flying to:
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from The Basin
- Melbourne Airport (MEL), 28.7 mi (46.2 km) from The Basin
Things to see and do in and around The Basin
What to see in The Basin
- Dandenong Ranges National Park
- Dandenongs
- Wicks Reserve
- Wicks East Nature Reserve
Things to do near The Basin:
- William Ricketts Sanctuary (2.6 mi/4.1 km away)
- SkyHigh Mount Dandenong (2.7 mi/4.4 km away)
- Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens (3 mi/4.8 km away)
- Cloudehill Nursery and Gardens (3.2 mi/5.1 km away)
- Puffing Billy Steam Train (4.1 mi/6.6 km away)
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
- Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 19°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 10°C)
- Rainiest months: October, December, November, September (average 70 mm of rainfall)