Clyde is 48 km south-east of Melbourne’s CBD within the City of Casey and has a population of around 11,000 and sits at the doorstep of one of Melbourne’s most significant sporting and recreation precincts. The Mornington Peninsula is within 30 minutes, Phillip Island within 45, and the South Gippsland Highway opens the area to the scenic coastal towns of the Bass Coast.
Begin your Clyde trip the right way with Elite Taxis, Melbourne’s trusted choice for transport to and from Clyde providing a safe, comfortable, prompt premium car service, so you can relax and focus on your journey. Book a luxury taxi ride today for a smooth, stress-free travel experience.
History
Melbourne's South-East · City of Casey
Clyde
Points of Interest
Things To Do
Cascades on Clyde Wetlands
The Cascades on Clyde Wetlands reserve in neighbouring Clyde North is a peaceful pocket of nature within the expanding suburban landscape. A lake circuit walking track winds through wetland vegetation, attracting native birdlife throughout the year, while a children’s playground adjoins the open lawn areas. A free Parkrun takes place here every Saturday morning at 8am, drawing regulars and visitors alike for a welcoming community circuit of the wetlands course.
Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne
A short drive west of Clyde, the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne is one of Australia’s outstanding botanical destinations and a remarkable free attraction. The gardens showcase the breadth and beauty of Australian native flora across a series of distinct landscapes — a sweeping dry river bed garden, heathland walks, woodland trails, a lily-pad lake and a children’s water play garden. Bandicoots, honeyeaters and a rich assembly of native birds are regular sightings. A visitor centre, café and gift shop complete the offer. Open daily 9am–5pm, free entry.
Casey Fields
Immediately to the west of Clyde’s boundary sits Casey Fields, South East Melbourne’s leading sports and recreation precinct. What began in 2006 as 87 hectares of farmland has grown into a modern complex with more than 30 fields, tracks and courts hosting both professional and community sport. The precinct is home to four elite clubs: the Melbourne Demons (AFL/AFLW), Melbourne City FC (A-League), Melbourne Storm and Melbourne Stars. Facilities include the Casey Demons’ VFL oval, an athletics centre, a criterium cycling track, a BMX track, 12 tennis courts, rugby league fields, a golf practice cage and a fishing lake. For families, the Casey Fields Regional Playspace is one of the finest playgrounds in South East Melbourne. A future train station is planned as part of the Cranbourne line extension.
Clydevale Reserve
One of the newer community open spaces to emerge from Clyde’s residential growth, Clydevale Reserve in Clyde North is a well-considered neighbourhood park with a nature-themed children’s playground — slides, a sandpit with a dinosaur fossil dig, a water pump and basketball courts — set among generous planting and open lawn. A good representative example of the family-focused public space underpinning the suburb’s newer estates.
Tooradin Foreshore & Jetty
About 15 minutes south of Clyde on the shores of Western Port Bay, Tooradin is one of those small coastal towns that rewards a visit out of proportion to its size. The foreshore walk takes in a fishing jetty, waterside sculptures, pelicans that gather reliably at cleaning time, and a string of takeaway seafood and ice cream stops along the esplanade. A free community fishing museum adds a layer of local history, and the scenic bridge over the inlet makes for a pleasant short circuit. A favourite easy day trip from Clyde for families.
Clyde Recreation Reserve
The Clyde Recreation Reserve on the Berwick-Cranbourne Road is one of the oldest sporting sites associated with the suburb, connecting the current community to the township’s long agricultural and rural history. It hosts football and cricket for local clubs, along with tennis courts used by the Clyde Tennis Club — a modest but well-used community asset in a suburb still building its recreational infrastructure to match its rapid population growth.
Why Use Elite Taxis?
Our Luxury Fleet
Our luxury cars are meticulously maintained to ensure the utmost comfort, safety, and style.
Our Professional Chauffeurs
Our skilled, experienced, courteous drivers are trained to anticipate and fulfil all your travel needs.
Our Personalised Service
We live to create a seamless personalised travel experience, whether for business or pleasure, tailored to your preferences.
Our Reliability
We get you there. Our vehicles are reliable, and our drivers prompt and efficient.
Click to view our Elite Taxis Melbourne Google Profile & Map.
Or post a review.
Service Areas
The Premiere Melbourne Taxi Service offering Luxury Travel with Premium Comfort and Style, and trained and attentive drivers in obsessively well-maintained vehicles providing you with an Unforgettable Journey.
We cover all of Melbourne, however these are the most frequented service areas:
