Jells East Picnic Ground (Dandenong Valley Parklands)

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Jells East Picnic Ground (Dandenong Valley Parklands)

Bordering the Dandenong Creek Trail, the wide-open spaces of Jells East Picnic Ground are perfect for a day out with the family. Set up at one of the electric barbecues or picnic areas and take in the views over Jells Lake.

How to get there

Jells East Picnic Ground (Dandenong Valley Parklands)

Facilities

Carpark

Need to know

Jells East Picnic Ground (Dandenong Valley Parklands)

Warnings & Restrictions

Dogs

Dogs are allowed but must be on a leash

Restrictions

  • No generators
  • No firearms allowed
  • No camping

Warnings

  • Animals and pests
    • Beware European wasps
  • Other warnings
    • Limbs may fall take care

Be Prepared

Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks in Victoria’s parks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care. Find out more.

Change of Conditions

Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.

BBQ use in Jells Park

Please note, no solid fuel BBQs are permitted in Jells Park (solid fuel includes coal or wood fuelled BBQs).

There are publicly available electric BBQs located at Jells Park in the following locations:
- Stringybark Picnic Ground
- Pines Picnic Area
- Playscape Area 
- Jells South Picnic Area (in both the Ashes Picnic Ground and Oaks Picnic Ground)

These electric public BBQs are free to use and available at a first in first served basis.
Visitors may also bring their own portable gas fuelled BBQs into Jells Park. 

Shepherds Bush Track closure

Shepherds Bush boardwalk has been closed to the public due to floods in 2022.

Attachments: Trail Closure alternate route shep bush KE (158KB)

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