Enchanting the Senses
The Galada Avenue Reserve, is transformed into a "Playful Sensory Garden." It is turned into an immersive space where visitors of all ages
can engage their senses and curiosity. The design concept revolves around activating the senses ,while being visually and experientially playful. It offers an enjoyable and educational experience for not only children but adults as well. The garden aims to create new experiences and help gain knowledge at every turn. The idea of playfulness is complemented by designed structures that are whimsical and playful in shape and form. This is achieved while providing a habitat for the Jacky Lizard and Blue Banded Bee.
The Site
Galada Avenue Reserve is located in Parkville, Melbourne, surrounded by a network of green spaces and urban infrastructure. The connectivity map highlights the site’s relationship to nearby reserves and its ecological importance within the region.
The Fauna
The map shows the distribution of key fauna across the site, focusing on threatened and native species. This informed the creation of habitats that support biodiversity while engaging visitors with wildlife.
