
Lightscape

Important update: Closing at the earlier time of 3pm, Wed - Sun, 19 Jun - 10 Aug to make way for Lightscape.
Daily: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Visitor Centre: 9:30am - 5pm
Children's Garden: Closed for winter from 21 Jul, reopening on 7 Sep.
Melbourne Gardens is open every day of the year.
Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne
Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne will be closing at the earlier time of 3pm, Wed - Sun, from 19 June to 10 August 2025.
Daily: 9am to 5pm
(last entry 4:30pm)
Visitor Centre: 9am - 4:30pm
Cranbourne Gardens is open every day of the year except Christmas Day.
Ballarto Road and Botanic Drive, Cranbourne
There are roadworks near the eastern entrance to Cranbourne Gardens: Getting Here
Please note that the Trig Point Lookout Tower is currently closed.
Please note that for the safety of our wildlife, domesticated animals are not allowed at Cranbourne Gardens.
Please note that the Rockpool Waterway is currently closed.
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