Pakenham, Victoria to Hawthorn, Victoria from AU$2.6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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1h  5m

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1h  19m

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AU$2.6-6.5

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Distance: 69 km

Duration: 39m

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2h  30m

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39m

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AU$84-103

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Traveling From Pakenham to Hawthorn

The journey from Pakenham, with its charming suburban landscape, to Hawthorn, an area known for its vibrant cafes and lively arts scene, offers travelers contrasting experiences that reflect the diverse character of Melbourne.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hawthorn

Hawthorn features a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Glenferrie

• Bustling shopping strip with trendy boutiques

• Home to the iconic Hawthorn Arts Centre

Auburn

• Picturesque streets lined with historic homes

• Vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options

Hawthorn East

• Family-friendly parks and recreation facilities

• Close proximity to public transport and local amenities

Best Times To Visit Hawthorn's Attractions

Visiting Hawthorn offers a wealth of attractions best enjoyed at the right times.

Hawthorn Arts Centre

Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and easier access to exhibitions.

Glenferrie Road Shopping Strip

Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal to avoid the busiest crowds.

Langer Park

Weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing stroll.

Hawthorn Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hawthorn experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Spring and autumn are often the best times to visit, as mild temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Hawthorn

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the modern Australian dishes at 'The Meat & Wine Co,' where you can savor their signature slow-cooked beef ribs, a flavorful contrast to the more traditional fare often found in Pakenham. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients elevate your dining experience, showcasing the creative flair that Hawthorn has to offer.