Uncover the hidden wonder of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne this summer. From fascinating walks to picturesque dining, Melbourne Gardens is humming with activity right through summer.
Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne is widely admired as a living work of art and one of the world’s most beautiful botanic gardens. Within the Gardens are specially curated Living Collections, which you can find details of on our Interactive Map.
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Whether it's a quick bite from the kiosk or a tasty indulgence from the restaurant, start the day off right with a scrumptious meal at The Observatory.
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A free guided walk is the perfect way to enjoy the sunny weather in Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. Led by a passionate guide, discover the remarkable plant diversity of this sanctuary in the middle of bustling Melbourne.
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Enjoy all day breakfast and seasonal lunches along with delicious coffee or something stronger next to the gorgeous surrounds of Ornamental Lake.
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Let us take you on a serene cruise around the islands of the picturesque Ornamental Lake in Melbourne’s stunning Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. Settle back in an elegant wooden punt to enjoy a unique view of one of the world’s finest gardens as our professional guide tells you about it’s history and wild life.
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Select from nature-inspired products, ranging from botanic art prints and stationery to Australian native-design decor and accessories. Pick up tools and books to help grow and care for your garden and kids' products that encourage nature play.
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Discover the beauty of this inner-city oasis and enjoy live commentary in the comfort of an open-air minibus. Admire rolling lawns and the stunning living collections at Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.
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After a whole day of activities, there's only one true Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne experience missing: taking the garden path on your way out.
Don't worry if you end up taking the long way - Melbourne Gardens is open until 7:30PM in summer!
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