Life in Cranbourne East

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Get outside and into the great outdoors! There are so many opportunities to make the most of every day at Elmslie Common. Take on the dinosaurs at Megasaurus Park or pack a picnic and head to the magnificent Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne, just ten minutes away.

Parks & Playgrounds

Whatever your passion, your sport or your preferred outdoor activity; the many parks, the expansive playing fields at Casey Fields, the Casey Indoor Sports Centre and Casey RACE mean there’s no excuse not to get active, outdoors, and healthy. It’s good for everyone’s physical and emotional wellbeing

Elmslie Drive Reserve

A convenient local green space offering an easy spot for a stroll, a play or a quiet moment outdoors.

Casey Fields Playspace & Village Green

A major regional destination featuring impressive play equipment, wide‑open lawns and walking tracks for all ages.

Megasaurus Park

A much‑loved dinosaur‑themed playground that sparks kids’ imaginations with fun structures and plenty of space to roam.

Casey RACE (Recreation & Aquatic Centre)

A modern aquatic and fitness hub offering pools, waterslides, a gym and year‑round family‑friendly activities.

Lochaven Recreation Reserve

A spacious community favourite with sports fields, walking paths and plenty of room for relaxed weekend fun.

Cranbourne East Primary School

Cranbourne East Primary School

A vibrant and inclusive school known for its strong focus on student wellbeing and evidence‑based teaching.

What families love: A warm community culture, dedicated staff and a commitment to helping every child thrive academically and socially.

Approx. distance from Elmslie Common: 1.2 km

Casey Grammar School

Casey Grammar School

A respected independent Prep–12 school offering a balanced approach to academic excellence and pastoral care.

What families love: Small class sizes, a values‑driven environment and a seamless learning journey from early years through to VCE.

Approx. distance from Elmslie Common: 2.4 km

Tulliallan Primary School

Tulliallan Primary School

One of the region’s most sought‑after primary schools, celebrated for its modern facilities and high‑quality teaching.

What families love: A strong sense of community, contemporary learning spaces and a reputation for consistently strong student outcomes.

Approx. distance from Elmslie Common: 3.0 km

St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Primary School

St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Primary School

A joyful, faith‑based school that fosters belonging, connection and holistic development.

What families love: A welcoming atmosphere, modern classrooms and a close partnership with the parish and neighbouring secondary college.

Approx. distance from Elmslie Common: 3.0 km

Casey Fields Primary School

Casey Fields Primary School

A large, modern government school offering a diverse and engaging learning environment for growing families.

What families love: A broad curriculum, excellent student support programs and a spacious campus designed for active, collaborative learning.

Approx. distance from Elmslie Common: 3.0 km

Shopping and Entertainment

Living at Elmslie Common means having the best of Cranbourne East right on your doorstep. From everyday essentials to weekend leisure, the area offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining and entertainment options that make life effortlessly convenient. Whether you’re picking up groceries, enjoying a family day out or exploring local attractions, everything you need is close to home.

Shopping on Linsell Boulevard

Shopping on Linsell Boulevard

A convenient local hub offering everyday essentials, cafés and services just moments from home — perfect for quick errands and relaxed weekend stops.

Cranbourne Park Shopping Centre A

Cranbourne Park Shopping Centre

A major retail destination with fashion, dining and entertainment all under one roof, giving residents easy access to everything from big‑name brands to boutique stores.

RACE

Casey RACE (Recreation & Aquatic Centre)

A modern aquatic and fitness complex with pools, waterslides and a full gym, providing year‑round recreation for all ages.

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Casey Fields (Sport & Recreation Precinct)

A premier sporting destination with ovals, playgrounds and walking paths, offering endless opportunities for fitness, fun and community events.