racetrack
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.
10 km · about 20 min drive
Victoria, Australia · Oceania
Highett works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bentleigh, 10km from Sandown Raceway.
Highett is a town located in Victoria, Australia. With a population of 12,016, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Highett 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 Highett to your route.
Highett () is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 16 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Bayside and Kingston local government areas. Highett recorded a population of 12,016 at the 2021 census.
Located 2 km east of Port Phillip, Highett is bordered byRead more
Hampton/Sandringham to the west, Hampton East/Moorabbin to the north and Cheltenham to the east and south.
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Highett is located in Victoria, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -37.9500 latitude, 145.0500 longitude.
Highett has a population of approximately 12,016 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.
10 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Historic St Kilda amusement park opened in 1912 with its iconic laughing face entrance on the waterfront.
11 km · about 20 min drive
racetrack
Melbourne's lakeside street circuit, traditional F1 season opener
13 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Melbourne's premier aquarium on the Yarra River featuring Antarctic ice displays and an oceanarium with sharks and rays.
16 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Melbourne's automotive culture and lifestyle brand hosting regular car meets, rides, and community events across the city.
17 km · about 20 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.
17 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Australia's oldest zoo established in 1862, home to over 320 animal species in the heart of Melbourne.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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