Do you have a little hoon in the making? Just search for ‘bike track near me’ or ‘scooter tracks near me’ then take your scooter, bike or even electric ride on car to one of these awesome Melbourne parks with bike tracks or a scooter park. Ding ding!
Best kids bike parks and scooter parks in Melbourne
1. Markham Reserve, Ashburton
Markham Reserve is a magnificent fenced playground in Ashburton with lots of equipment for children of all ages. Within the fence you’ll find lots of tracks cycling, scooting and riding, while outside the fence is a dedicated skate park and one of the best scooter parks Melbourne has to offer.
Markham Reserve, 80 Victory Blvd, Ashburton
2. Pirate Ship Playground, Aberfeldie
Shout ahoy me mateys as you ride around the Black Sapphire, a pirate ship that’s run aground at Riverside Park Aberfeldie! The track is quite short and flat so it makes for a good bike track for toddlers.
The Pirate Ship Playground is an awesome setting for active and imaginative fun. All that is missing is the buried treasure…
Pirate Ship Playground, Riverside Park, 118 The Boulevard, Aberfeldie
3. Ruffey Lake Park, Doncaster
There are three playgrounds set amongst leafy Ruffey Lake, which means that it’s one of best parks for bike riding because there are lots of options as to where to ride.
Your bike, scooter or ride-on will be especially handy as the three playgrounds aren’t really within standard walking distance between each other.
Ruffey Lake Park, 99 Victoria St, Doncaster
4. Victory Park, Chelsea
Scoot around this fairy-tale castle themed playground and then take your vehicle to the beachside track! It’s one of the most picturesque places to ride scooters and Victory Park is one of Melbourne’s best beach playgrounds.
Victory Park, The Strand, Chelsea Beach, Chelsea
5. Aeroplane Park, Braybrook
The Aeroplane Playground in Braybrook Park (officially known as the Lance Reichstein Reserve) is a park with bike track around its perimeter.
Its centrepiece is an amazing 4 piece aeroplane structure with multiple pieces of equipment suitable for different ages.
Aeroplane Playground (Lance Reichstein Reserve), Braybrook Park, Churchill Ave, Braybrook
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6. Pioneer Drive, Woodlea
Woodlea is kicking it out the park with the awesomeness of its playgrounds! One of the smaller ones in the estate is Pioneer Drive a playground bike track combination – there’s a miniature skate park around the perimeter of the main play equipment. Watch out for the bumps on the bike track playground!
You can also ride or scoot to the other Woodlea playgrounds – Nugget Place, Frontier Park and Woodlea Playground.
Pioneer Drive playground, Pioneer Drive, Woodlea, Rockbank
7. Brooklyn Reserve, Brooklyn
Discover a rainbow-hued 6 metre high climbing frame, an unexpectedly fast slide, a scooter track perimeter and exercise equipment at Brooklyn Reserve.
It’s a relatively small local park so the preschool bike track is great for littlies.
Brooklyn Reserve, Cypress Avenue, Brooklyn
8. Navan Park, Melton
Wind your way through the Rocket Ship Park located inside Navan Park. It’s a huge playground that caters for all ages and abilities.
Navan Park, cnr Coburns Road and Centenary Avenue (enter via Centenary Ave for playground), Melton West
9. Bayswater Train Park, Bayswater
All aboard the big engine at the Bayswater Train Park, a huge play area with tracks abounding and a smooth play surface for ball games and riding. The adjoining Bayswater bike park/scooter park even has crossings and traffic lights!
Bayswater Train Park, Marie Wallace Bayswater Park, Mountain Highway, Bayswater
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10. Golden Sun Moth playground, Craigieburn
A huge Golden Sun Moth presides over an awesome all-ages playground with a bike/scooter/walking track and basketball courts nearby.
Golden Sun Moth playground, 327 Grand Boulevard, Craigieburn
11. Sunvale Community Park, Sunshine
Sunvale Community Park is a large playground in Sunshine CBD with a scooter track surrounding the play equipment and water play area as well as a dedicated skate park! It’s a scooter playground for kids looking to increase their skills.
Sunvale Community Park, 20 Neil St, Sunshine
12. Footscray Park playground, Footscray
Footscray Park playground is a mostly fully fenced playground on the banks of the Maribyrnong River. There’s a bike/scooter track that meanders through the large play space and outside the fence you can ride or scoot for kilometres along the Maribyrnong River Trail.
Footscray Park playground, Maribyrnong Boulevard, Footscray
13. Grand Prix Park, Clyde North
Boys and girls, start your engines! Take your bike or scooter for a race around one of the best bike tracks for kids at the Grand Prix themed playground in Berwick Waters.
Berwick Waters Grand Prix Park playground, 90 Skylark Boulevard, Clyde North
14. Box Hill Gardens, Box Hill
This park in Box Hill has a 1km running track with a smooth path that’s perfect for scooters and bikes as well! Plus you’ll find an awesome play space fringed by native flora, basketball courts, table tennis tables and a skate bowl.
Box Hill Gardens, Irving Avenue, Box Hill
15. Trueman Reserve, Cranbourne West
A bright and sunny playground inside Clarinda Park housing estate that’s surrounding by flat paths that are great for biking and scootering.
Trueman Reserve, Clarinda Park Regional Playground, cnr Trueman St and Bradman Drive, Cranbourne West
16. Donald McLeane Reserve, Spotswood
Recently upgraded Donald McLean Reserve is home to an enormous playground with a flying fox, swings, slides, climbing ropes, a sandpit with waterplay, sheltered barbecue facilities, a basketball and netball court and more.
A big highlight of this new playground is the large bike skills track that also has a pump track.
The pump track is perfect for those who love to ride and experience the thrill of speed. While the traffic skills track is great for kids to improve their riding abilities and understanding of road safety.
Throughout the reserve there are concrete paths that also lead around the two ovals, making it a perfect for practising bike skills.
Donald McLean Reserve, The Avenue, Spotswood VIC 3015
17. Alamanda Traffic Park, Point Cook
On Peppers Avenue within Alamanda Estate, lies a small dedicated traffic park perfect for early learners. This park has a small road with traffic signs and is great for younger kids starting out, with smaller bikes and scooters. And best of all it’s fully fenced.
A short walk away is Bayview Pirate Park with one of Melbourne’s most-thrill seeking slides.
Alamanda Traffic Park, Point Cook 4 Adriatic Way, Point Cook VIC 3030
18. Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne
Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens offer a wide range of fun activities in a beautiful setting.
The Children’s Garden is a dedicated space for families and a popular spot during the warmer months for picnics. Kids can explore the bamboo forest, play in a sandpit, among water fountains or relax in a hammock swing.
Kids can ride and scoot their way around the many paths and trails throughout the gardens.
19. Delta Reserve Playground, Greensborough
Another recently upgraded park worth exploring is Delta Road Park in Greensborough.
Located beside Diamond Village Shopping Centre, the playground has swings, slides, a car themed cubby house, cableway and climbing ropes. However the main draw card is the large bike skills track.
Kids will love the mini roads which feature traffic signs, a roundabout, speed bumps and even petrol station pumps.
Delta Reserve Playground, 77 Delta Rd, Greensborough VIC 3088
20. Hansen Reserve, West Footscray
This large green space features sports fields, tennis courts, a playground and a junior bike track for kids to practice their cycling and scooting!
There are also picnic shelters, barbecues and public toilets.
Hansen Reserve, 35A Roberts St, West Footscray
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