Newell's Paddock Urban Nature Park
41 Jamieson Ave, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia
ClosedToday Closed today · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
Some links are affiliate links — if you book through them we may earn a small commission, at no extra cost to you. It never affects our Spot Score or what we recommend.
Opens a Klook search for this name. It is not confirmed availability or a confirmed listing — check the result matches before you book.



A lovely urban nature park at Footscray in Melbourne with a 4.5 rating across 89 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- FridayToday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Why it's worth checking out
Newell's Paddock Urban Nature Park sits on Jamieson Avenue in Footscray, in Melbourne's diverse inner west. With 89 reviews behind its 4.5 rating, it's a much-loved natural spot.
The appeal is a genuine slice of nature close to the city — an urban nature park with wetlands, walking paths and birdlife, a lovely spot for a walk, some fresh air or connecting with the outdoors in the handy Footscray area. It's a free, peaceful outing.
Nature parks and wetlands have changing conditions and seasonal considerations, so check current details before you go. Otherwise it's a free, family-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring water, sun protection and comfortable shoes.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.5 from 89 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 75
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 59
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Nearby venues

MJ Mojo Jojo | Modern Cafe Docklands
Cafes in Docklands, Melbourne.

Daybreak Cafe
$$Cafes in Docklands, Melbourne.

Cocobei Docklands
$$Cafes in Docklands, Melbourne.

Foremost Coffee Docklands
Cafes in Docklands, Melbourne.
More parks in Melbourne

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens
36-hectare botanic garden founded in 1846, planted with Australian species and non-native gardens.

Edinburgh Gardens
Sprawling Fitzroy park with sports facilities, a skate park, and off-leash dog areas.

Fitzroy Gardens
Sprawling 26-hectare historic gardens in East Melbourne featuring tree-lined walking paths, a model Tudor village, and cafes.

Alexandra Gardens
Waterfront park with walking & cycling trails, a BBQ/picnic area, skate park, playground & cafe.