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Lysterfield

Lysterfield is a popular suburb located in the Dandenong Ranges, 32 kilometres south-east from the Melbourne CBD.

The first settlement in the area can be traced back to 1838 when the region was referred to as Narre Warren before acquiring its present name in 1874.

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One of the suburb’s most popular attractions is Lysterfield Park. This beautiful spot is tucked away from the city, making it a tranquil destination for a host of recreational activities. The park’s mountain bike trails coupled with the mountain bike course boasts 20 kilometres of trails suited for all riders.

In addition to the park, Lysterfield Lake is also a popular tourist destination. Some of the recreational activities at the park include paddle boarding, sailing and canoeing. There are also walking trails that surround the lakes, with a full circuit taking around 2 hours. There are also two picnic areas along the lakeshore which are equipped with toilets, picnic tables and free electric barbecues.

There are several accommodation options near Lysterfield, with hotels and BnB’s located just north in Ferntree Gully and Belgrave, and south in Dandenong. Click the links below to explore the full range of accommodation options near Lysterfield.

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Michael created and runs the Dandenong Ranges Point website, as well as the Holiday Point travel brand that incorporates a network of 16 location based travel information and attraction websites around Australia, Asia, and around the world.

With 25+ years of online experience and a passion for travel (having lived in Melbourne most of his life and has visited the Dandenong Ranges many times), Michael not only researches and writes content for the website, he also tinkers behind the scenes with the website functionality & design.

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