What to Expect
Discover the enchanting world of Southern Brown Bandicoots in their natural habitat at the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne. This guided walk offers a unique opportunity to learn about these endangered marsupials and the native wildlife that shares their environment.
You will gain insights into how to transform your own garden into a sanctuary for wildlife, supporting native bees, butterflies, birds, and more. This experience is perfect for families and nature lovers eager to make a positive impact on local biodiversity.
Participants will receive a complimentary wildlife gardening booklet to help you continue fostering wildlife-friendly spaces at home.
Activity Details
The walk lasts approximately 1.5 hours and is scheduled for multiple dates in March, April, and May 2026, with the next upcoming session on Sunday, 3 May 2026, from 10:30 to 12:00.
The cost is $15 for adults, $12 for concessions, $10 for children, and $40 for a family ticket (2 adults and 2 children). Booking is essential to secure your spot.
This event is proudly supported by the Melbourne Strategic Assessment Program and is designed to engage participants of all ages in wildlife conservation.
Location and Access
Meet at the Visitor Centre of the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne, a beautiful and accessible location dedicated to native Australian flora and fauna.
The gardens provide ample parking and are suitable for families with children. Directions are available on the City of Casey website.
This venue offers a peaceful setting to connect with nature and learn about local wildlife in a hands-on environment.
Important Information
Please wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing as the event involves a guided outdoor walk.
The activity is family-friendly and suitable for children, making it a great educational outing for parents and kids alike.
Bookings are essential due to limited spaces, so early registration is recommended to avoid disappointment.
Booking and Prices
Tickets can be booked online via the City of Casey website. Prices are tiered to accommodate adults, concessions, children, and families.
Payment is required at the time of booking to confirm your participation.
This event offers excellent value for a unique educational experience in wildlife gardening and conservation.