Leafy, community-oriented and very liveable, Elwood is a tightly-knit neighbourhood. Nearby St Kilda is all about glitzy nightlife. In Elwood, it’s all about the thriving café scene. In fact, the neighbourhood excels in all things coffee and breakfast related and draws brunch aficionados from across the city. When they’re not sipping lattes, locals can be found cruising down canal-side bike paths and jogging past the ocean, dogs in tow.
Of course, Elwood’s star attraction is the beach. Come summertime it’s a mecca for picnickers, bathers and windsurfers. A haven for families and a hotspot for singles and couples who want that laid-back seaside existence within easy reach of the CBD, loveable Elwood is a true crowd pleaser.