Wantirna Visitor Information
Wantirna, Victoria, Australia
Located 23km east of Melbourne's CBD, Wantirna is a suburb in the City of Knox, Victoria, Australia. Wantirna has been in existence since the 19th century and was named after one of the original settlers who arrived in the 1850s. Today, Wantirna is a residential suburb with great facilities for visitors to enjoy.
Things to do in Wantirna
- Knox City Shopping Centre: Australia's second-largest shopping centre, with over 350 stores, including popular fashion brands and dining options.
- William Morris Reserve: A beautiful park with plenty of picnic spots, a playground, and walking trails.
- AMF Bowling Wantirna: A fun bowling alley that offers tenpin bowling, arcade games, and laser tag.
Where to eat in Wantirna
- Grill'd: Offers a range of delicious, healthy burgers made from 100% grass-fed beef and free-range chicken, as well as vegetarian and vegan options.
- Two Brothers Cafe: A family-owned cafe that serves breakfast, lunch, and coffee. They have an outdoor seating area and a kid-friendly menu.
- China Bar Signature: A Chinese restaurant that serves an extensive range of dim sum, live seafood, and other Chinese delicacies.
Getting to Wantirna
The easiest way to get to Wantirna is by car. There are several car rental companies available at Melbourne Airport. Alternatively, you can take a taxi or use ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft. Public transport is also available, with trains and buses running regularly from Melbourne CBD.