Sports and recreation
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The City of Melbourne manages and supports hundreds of clubs, courts and sports grounds catering for all types of sport and recreation.
Melbourne has one of the most beautiful jogging tracks in Australia - the Tan Track, which skirts the boundaries of the Royal Botanic Gardens. Swimming pools such as the historic Melbourne City Baths are easily accessible and rowing on the Yarra River is also a popular pastime.
Through Active Melbourne, the City of Melbourne supports and encourages participation in sport at all levels, from family recreation to professional competition.
Council also offers a wide range of convenient and affordable sporting activities for the wider community. For more information on sports and recreational facilities around the city go to Sports and recreation directory.
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