Forest Hill, Victoria

Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = Forest Hill
city = Melbourne
state = vic


caption =
lga = City of Whitehorse
postcode = 3131
pop = 9315 (2006)Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC21285 | name = Forest Hill (State Suburb) | accessdate = 2007-10-01 | quick = on]
area = 4.1
est =
propval = $490,000 [ [http://www.domain.com.au/public/suburbprofile.aspx?suburb=Forest%20Hill&postcode=3131 Forest Hill] , accessed 16 August 2008]
stategov = Forest Hill, Mitcham
fedgov = Aston and Deakin
dist1 = 20
location1= Melbourne
near-nw = Blackburn
near-n = Nunawading
near-ne = Mitcham
near-w = Blackburn South
near-e = Vermont
near-sw = Burwood East
near-s = Burwood East
near-se = Vermont South

Forest Hill is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located within the city of Whitehorse. The suburb is primarily made up of low to medium density residential housing. Forest Hill Chase is a major retail centre in the suburb. The suburb is approximately 20 km from Melbourne's central business district.

The Forest Hill Chase shopping centre includes a number of major retailers, including Coles, Target, Myer, Big W, Safeway, Hoyts cinemas, and a number of restaurants (including a Pancake Parlour). There is also a Tenpin Bowling Centre (AMF). They regularly hold tournaments and enter the bowling team into events held.Local sport includes many regular events and team sports. The most prominent sporting team is the Forest Hill Football Club. The club colours are green and white and the team is known as 'the mighty zebras'.

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