
Neill Street Reserve
A lovely linear reserve at Carlton in Melbourne with a 4.2 rating across 18 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Neill Street Reserve sits on Palmerston Street in Carlton, one of Melbourne's characterful inner suburbs near the university and Lygon Street. With 18 reviews behind its 4.2 rating, it's a much-loved green space.
The appeal is open green space for a walk or play — a linear reserve handy for a stroll, a picnic, a play or simply relaxing outdoors, a lovely neighbourhood spot in the handy Carlton area close to the city. Its location makes it an easy and pleasant addition to a day out.
Reserves have changing facilities and seasonal conditions, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, family-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and comfortable shoes.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- ThursdayToday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 61
- Popularity
- 39
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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