Balaclava, located in the inner-southern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria (postcode 3183), is a vibrant and eclectic residential area known for its blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Situated between St Kilda and Caulfield, it features tree-lined streets, a mix of period homes and contemporary apartments, and a thriving local community. The suburb is well-served by public transport, including trams and trains, and offers a variety of cafes, boutique shops, and cultural attractions. Balaclava is particularly renowned for its strong Jewish heritage, reflected in its kosher eateries, synagogues, and annual festivals, making it a unique and culturally rich destination.
| Postcode: | 3183 |
| State: | VIC |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -37.869072, 144.999026 |
| Federal Electorate: | Macnamara |