Realm

Located in Ringwood Town Square, Realm is a welcoming and accessible place for the community, surrounded by open air gathering spaces, cafés and retail shops. Visit for Council services, library facilities, business support, exhibitions, meeting spaces and community activities.

What's at Realm

Ground floor

Maroondah City Council Customer Service - speak to the front desk for help with Council services and enquiries.
ArtSpace at Realm - features exhibitions from local and visiting artists.
Café area
Study spaces

Level 1

Realm Library - offers spaces and resources for children, young people and adults.

Level 2

BizHub Coworking - offers a bright, modern shared workspace designed for remote workers, start-ups and small businesses.
Bookable meeting rooms
Study spaces

Getting to Realm

Realm is located in Ringwood Town Square at 179 Maroondah Highway, Ringwood.

Walking and cycling

Realm can be accessed from the Mullum Mullum Creek Trail and is close to EastLink Trail and Heathmont Rail Trail.

Bike parking is available in Eastland's Town Square car park.

View bike route maps on the VicRoads website.

Public transport

Realm is located opposite Ringwood Station and the Ringwood bus interchange, with direct access to the Belgrave and Lilydale train lines.

Plan your journey using the Public Transport Victoria journey planner.

Parking

The closest parking to Realm is at Eastland's Town Square car park (Level 3M, Entry Z).

If arriving via Ringwood Bypass, enter Eastland from Ringwood Street at West Gate 5.
If arriving via Warrandyte Road, enter Eastland via East Gate 6.

Eastland operates a paid parking system. Parking is free for the first three hours, with charges applying after this time. View Eastland parking rates.

Accessibility

Realm includes accessibility features to support visitors of all ages and abilities.

Accessible parking spaces located in the Eastland's Town Square car park (Level 3M, Entry Z), approximately 60 metres from the Realm entrance.
Lift access to all levels.
Accessible toilets available on every level.
Changing Places accessible toilet located on Level 1, featuring an adult-sized height-adjustable changing bench, tracking hoist and shower facilities.
Communication boards available at the Customer Service desk and Realm Library to help visitors communicate, access services and navigate Realm. The boards use words and symbols to support people with diverse communication needs.