Hey Fish -- I'm still pretty new to Melbourne, and I'd love to get out and explore the area more. I really enjoy getting out in nature for walks/hikes and would love to hear some of the best places to check out. Thanks!

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The Botanical Gardens are also nice and central!

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Agreed!!

Lysterfield Park is my go-to.

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Yarra bend is amazingly beautiful and very close to the city

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Not too much close to CBD but if your happy to drive a bit, the grampians, otway rainforest, noojee and walhulla are all good spots.

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