rebel's recommended
sporty locations
Victoria Top Swim Locations
1. Lady Bay Warrnambool
Offers a mix of protected swimming and swimming. Look out for the signage highlighting the shipwrecks in the area!
2. Blackwood Pool Werribee Gorge
Amongst the endless walking trails, you'll find this refreshing swim spot. Dive into nature and keep an eye out for platypus!
3. Lysterfield Lake Narre
Take a refreshing swim in one of two protected swimming bays with sandy beaches.
4. Old Hepburn Pool
Dating back to 1930's this is a hidden gem with an interesting history.
5. Altona Beach
Head to the east side of the pier to take a dip in the calm waters!
Victoria Top Bike Locations
1. Bass Coast Rail Trail Gippsland
This gravel trail stretches 23km through farmland, coastal bushland and rugged coastline.
2. Capital City Trail
A 29km flat, shared loop provides an excellent way to see the city
3. Main Yarra Trail
A scenic cycle and with the beauty of the bushland and Yarra, it’s a firm favourite. Mainly flat, the path has gentle gradients as it follows the river.
4. St Kilda Beach to Half Moon Bay
Flat 13km beachside path, taking in the coastal breeze and great views is a perfect way to spend the afternoon.
5. The Bayside Trail
A number of trail options suitable for all ages and abilities, taking in the foreshore and places of interest along the way.
Victoria Top Skate Locations
1. Geelong Waterfront
A street-style park on the beautiful Geelong waterfront. There are plenty of stairs, ledges, blocks, rails, hubbas and banks in an artisitc setting.
2. Chelsea Skate Park
A big park for all levels and ages located in Bicentennial Park. There are open bowls, bumps, spines, rollovers, banks, rails and quarters.
3. Baden Powell Skate Park
Known to some as the best skate park in Melbourne! It's big with smooth concrete, a large bowl and some really fun street obstacles. Something for all abilities.
4. St Kilda Skate Park
Located in Marina Reserve, theres a big bowl and a series of stairs, banks, hips and rollovers, across granite and concrete. If you're not ready for the skatepark yet, take the beachside bike path for a smooth cruise!
5. Box Hill Skate Park
A perfect park for all abilities, with a beginners area, and ramps for more advanced skaters. There's also a half-sized basketball court and shaded seating!