What to Expect
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of millions of flowers spread across 12 acres at the Tesselaar Tulip Farm in the Dandenong Ranges. This trip offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy nature's vibrant colors and capture memorable photos along special paths designed for perfect snapshots.
The Kabloom flower display is a feast for the senses, ideal for seniors who appreciate scenic outings and floral artistry. Whether you are a gardening enthusiast or simply love the outdoors, this day trip promises a refreshing and joyful experience.
This event is tailored for seniors who are independent and mobile, with accommodations available for mobility aids to ensure everyone can comfortably enjoy the day.
Activity Details
The day trip is scheduled for Wednesday, 1 April 2026, departing at 9:15 and returning by 14:00. Transportation is provided by bus, departing from and returning to the Noble Park Aquatic Centre.
Admission to the flower display is $22.50 for concession holders. Lunch can be purchased at the farm's café or participants are welcome to bring their own food.
Seats are limited and bookings open on Tuesday, 17 March at 9:00 am. Registration is required and is available by phone only. Participants must be residents of the City of Greater Dandenong and registered users of the Community Transport Service.
Location and Access
The bus departs from Noble Park Aquatic Centre, located at 9 Memorial Drive, Noble Park, where free all-day parking is available.
The Tesselaar Tulip Farm is situated in the scenic Dandenong Ranges, providing a picturesque backdrop for the Kabloom flower display.
Transport cost is $15.80 including GST, making this a convenient and affordable outing for seniors looking to explore local natural beauty.
Important Information
Participants must be independent and mobile, although mobility aids are accommodated to ensure accessibility.
Only one trip per month is allowed per participant, with a 24-hour cancellation policy and terms and conditions applying.
Bookings are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, so early registration is encouraged to secure your spot.
Booking and Prices
Bookings open on Tuesday, 17 March at 9:00 am and can be made by calling the Positive Ageing Team at 8571 5556.
The total cost includes a $22.50 concession admission fee and a $15.80 transport fee, payable upon booking.
This day trip offers excellent value for seniors seeking a delightful and well-organized outing to enjoy the vibrant floral displays and fresh air.