Active Life
Acacia is just a short drive from Cranbourne’s best sports facilities including Casey Fields and Casey RACE. Plus, you have the choice of FOUR golf clubs nearby, including the Greg Norman designed Settlers Run Golf Course and Country Club.
Acacia will also have its own sport facilities including soccer fields, cricket pitches and plenty of space for some kick-to-kick.
World class sporting facilities
Casey Fields - 76 hectares of premium sports facilities
Developed by the City of Casey as the premier outdoor sports facility in Melbourne's south east, Casey Fields is a ten minute drive from the Acacia community. The following facilities are currently available:
- VFL Football Oval & Pavilion
- 4 Football/ Cricket Ovals
- Regional Athletics Centre
- 3 Netball Courts
- 2 Rugby Fields
- 12 Tennis Courts
- Cycling/ HPV Criterium Track
- Village Green includes lake and passive leisure areas
- 3km of walking paths around Casey Fields
- Golf Practice Cage
Sport clubs at Casey Fields
Football
Casey Demons VFL Football Club
Melbourne Football Club
Cranbourne Football Club
Devon Meadows Junior Football Club
South East Juniors - Youth Girls Football Club
Athletics
Casey Fields Regional Athletics Centre
Cranbourne Little Athletics Club
Netball
Cranbourne Netball Club
Rugby
Casey Warriors Rugby League Club
Casey Chiefs Junior Rugby League Club
Casey Sharks Rugby League Club
Tennis
Cranbourne Tennis Club
Cycling
Casey Cardinia HPV & Cycling Club
Regional Playspace and Village Green at Casey Fields
Opened in late 2010 the Regional Playspace and Village Green at Casey Fields provides play and leisure opportunities for families from Casey and beyond.
- Six metre high climbing net and rope bridge
- Adventure hill featuring a birds nest swing, climbing areas and large slide
- Large Pirate Ship play structure
- And much more!
The Shed - The biggest indoor skate facility in the southern hemisphere!
The Shed has the ultimate ramp offering including:
- Vert ramp
- Bowl
- Street area - the largest in Australia
- Resi ramp
Casey Recreation and Aquatic Centre (RACE)
Casey Race provides swimming, water play and a range of health and fitness activities including:
- Aquatic education
- Group fitness classes
- Childcare programs
- 50m lap pool
- Waterslides
- Cafe
Fishing at Casey Fields
Enjoy recreational fishing at Casey Fields lake, just a short drive from the Acacia estate. The best time to fish is during April to November, when the lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout.
Acacia is at the centre of ‘all things leisure’
Located in the heart of south-east Melbourne, Botanic Ridge is blessed with access to many outdoor leisure activities, historic attractions and gardens.
Enjoy four golf clubs
Cranbourne Turf Club
Old Cheese Factory
Step back in time and explore the Old Cheese Factory, featuring the 1860s historic Springfield Homestead and landscaped gardens. The grounds also host regular craft programs, Farmers’ Markets and performing arts activities.
Myuna Farm
Located alongside the Dandenong Creek, Myuna Farm is preserving the agricultural history of Casey with educational workshops, nature walks and events.
Wilson Botanic Park
Wilson Botanic Park attracts both local and international visitors with its picturesque Basalt Lake and captivating views. This natural attraction is a local gem to the Acacia community.