Waverley Park

This landscaped reserve features a football and cricket oval, playground with accessible equipment (such as a basket swing incorporating rubber matting), dog park, and picnic seating.

Sports grounds

Waverly Oval (football and cricket)

Sports

Football and cricket. 

Facilities

1 turf cricket wicket, 2 synthetic cricket wickets, football pitch and floodlights.

Pavilion

Bert Healy Pavilion.

Size

1.71 hectare.

Clubs

De La Salle Old Collegians Football Club and East Malvern Tooronga Cricket Club.

History

Situated on Crown Land, Waverley Park was reserved as a public park in 1904 by Malvern Council. A swamp was drained from the site in the 1920s and a sports ground and pavilion were developed. Some of the land was set aside as a public golf course, which opened in 1931.

For more information, contact our Stonnington History Centre.

Public transport

The nearest public transport services are: 

  • East Malvern Station on the Glen Waverley line
  • Bus route 612 along Sylvester Crescent

Use Public Transport Victoria's Journey planner.