What to Expect
Experience a delightful guided tour through the highlights of the Australian Garden, where you will discover what’s currently in bloom and learn fascinating stories about the garden’s award-winning design. This walk offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and appreciate the unique Australian landscapes brought to life in this stunning setting.
The tour is led by experienced guides who share their knowledge and passion for Australian flora, making it an engaging and educational outing for the whole family. Perfect for parents looking to inspire their school-aged children with the wonders of native plants and outdoor exploration.
Activity Details
The walk takes place daily at 11:00 and lasts approximately 1.5 hours, providing a relaxed pace suitable for families. Please note that tours will not run on Friday 3 April (Good Friday) and Sunday 10 May (Mother’s Day).
Private group bookings are available by calling (03) 5990 2200 or emailing mbookings@rbg.vic.gov.au, offering a tailored experience for your family or group.
This free event is part of the City of Casey’s commitment to community engagement and environmental education.
Location and Access
Meet at the Visitor Centre within the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne, a beautiful and accessible location ideal for a family day out. The gardens provide ample parking and facilities to ensure a comfortable visit.
Directions and additional visitor information can be found on the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne website or by contacting the booking office.
The garden’s natural setting offers plenty of opportunities for children to explore and enjoy the outdoors safely.
Important Information
The walk is free of charge and suitable for all ages, making it an excellent option for families seeking educational and fun activities.
Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water, sun protection, and weather-appropriate clothing to enjoy the experience fully.
Tours do not operate on the specified public holidays, so plan accordingly to avoid disappointment.
Booking and Prices
This is a free event with no prior booking required for general daily tours. For private group bookings, contact details are provided to arrange a personalized experience.
Enjoy this enriching activity without any cost, making it an accessible and valuable outing for families in the City of Casey and beyond.