Patterson Lakes Visitor Information
Patterson Lakes Visitor Information
Patterson Lakes is a picturesque waterfront suburb located in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is well-known for its tranquil waterways, scenic parks and reserves, and bustling shopping and dining precincts.
Things to Do
- Go boating, kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding on the canals and lakes
- Fishing for bream, flathead, snapper or whiting
- Visit Patterson River Golf Club for a round of golf
- Explore Carrum beach and foreshore, located just a short drive away
- Picnic or BBQ at one of the many waterfront parks and reserves, such as Patterson River Park, Kingston Heath Reserve or Packer Park
- Walk or cycle along the 2km Patterson River Trail, which links the suburb to adjacent areas such as Carrum and Bonbeach
Dining and Shopping
Patterson Lakes is renowned for its diverse range of cafés, restaurants and takeaway outlets, offering everything from fine dining to casual beachside eats. The Lakes Shopping Centre is the suburb's main shopping precinct, home to a Coles supermarket, specialty stores and other retail outlets.
Accommodation
There are several accommodation options in the nearby suburbs of Chelsea and Carrum, including hotels, motels, apartments and holiday homes. Many of these offer waterfront views and easy access to the beach and other local attractions.