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Sandown Raceway
A fast, flat 3.1km circuit inside a Melbourne horse racing course, running since 1962 and one of the last surviving old-school Australian touring car venues.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Victoria, Australia · Oceania
Carrum Downs is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Sandhurst, 17km from Sandown Raceway.
Carrum Downs is a town located in Victoria, Australia. With a population of 21,976, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Carrum Downs sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Melbourne time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Carrum Downs to your route.
Carrum Downs is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 48 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district via the Monash Freeway, located within the City of Frankston local government area. Carrum Downs recorded a population of 21,976 at the 2021 census.
Prior to December 1994 the majority of Carrum DownsRead more
was within the City of Cranbourne. However, following statewide local government reform, the suburb was moved to be part of a larger City of Frankston.
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Carrum Downs is located in Victoria, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -38.0997 latitude, 145.1725 longitude.
Carrum Downs has a population of approximately 21,976 people, making it a town in Australia.
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racetrack
A fast, flat 3.1km circuit inside a Melbourne horse racing course, running since 1962 and one of the last surviving old-school Australian touring car venues.
17 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Historic St Kilda amusement park opened in 1912 with its iconic laughing face entrance on the waterfront.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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Melbourne's lakeside street circuit, traditional F1 season opener
33 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Melbourne's premier aquarium on the Yarra River featuring Antarctic ice displays and an oceanarium with sharks and rays.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Melbourne's automotive culture and lifestyle brand hosting regular car meets, rides, and community events across the city.
37 km · about 40 min drive
cafe
Melbourne's oldest espresso bar, opened in 1954 on Bourke Street with the city's first commercial espresso machine and an unchanged Formica bar. Order at the counter and eat standing or in the back kitchen.
37 km · about 40 min drive
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Australia's oldest zoo established in 1862, home to over 320 animal species in the heart of Melbourne.
40 km · about 45 min drive
racetrack
Stunning coastal circuit hosting MotoGP and Superbikes with a museum and driving experience centre.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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