Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, located in Melbourne, is a sprawling natural oasis with lush landscapes, tranquil lakes, and an impressive collection of native and exotic plants. Visitors can enjoy scenic walking paths, educational programs, and seasonal events. The gardens offer a peaceful retreat and a chance to connect with nature.

History

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, established in 1846, is one of Australia’s oldest and most prestigious botanical gardens. Originally designed by William Guilfoyle, it showcases a diverse range of plants from around the world. Over time, it has become a vital hub for research, conservation, and public education in horticulture.

What To See

• Fern Gully
• Lake
• Guilfoyle’s Volcano
• Rose Garden
• The Indigenous Garden
• The Herb Garden
• Cranbourne Gardens
• Visitor Centre and Café.