Redleap Recreation Reserve upgrade

Photo of children playing at Redleap Recreation Reserve playground

Redleap Recreation Reserve in Mill Park is an 8.3 hectare site that the City of Whittlesea has recently upgraded.

The reserve contains:

  • a football/cricket oval
  • sports pavilion
  • a new playground
  • basketball half court
  • a lake
  • walking track
  • car parking
  • public toilets.

Project details 

The Redleap Recreation Reserve Masterplan recommended that the southern play space be upgraded to cater for broader age groups.

These are the new play spaces we've built:

  • updated play equipment with a focus on nature play
  • a flying fox
  • a basketball half court
  • an upgraded shelter with a barbecue and picnic settings
  • an accessible carousel
  • drinking fountains.

The existing public toilet has been retained.

Project funding

The upgrade of Redleap Recreation Reserve was supported by the State Government.

Funding

Victorian Government's Growing Suburbs Fund 

$545,000

Peter Hopper Lake

Peter Hopper Lake will be upgraded to help restore the water quality and ensure the lake can remain a place for the community and wildlife to enjoy for years to come.

Read about the Peter Hopper Lake revitalisation project

Contact details

Location

5W Redleap Ave, Mill Park 3082  View Map

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