Explore the 15-hectare Australian Garden at Cranbourne Gardens, part of the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne. Discover Victoria’s best-kept secret and enjoy a convenient and informative experience.
Explore the 15-hectare Australian Garden at Cranbourne Gardens, part of the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne. Discover Victoria’s best-kept secret and enjoy a convenient and informative experience.
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Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - The Explorer at Cranbourne Gardens
Discover the iconic Australian landscape and enjoy live commentary in the comfort of an open-air minibus. From the Red Sand Garden, journey along the east coast of the Australian Garden before winding back through the Peppermint Garden.
The experience lasting 25 minutes provides a…
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Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - The Explorer at Cranbourne Gardens
Discover the iconic Australian landscape and enjoy live commentary in the comfort of an open-air minibus. From the Red Sand Garden, journey along the east coast of the Australian Garden before winding back through the Peppermint Garden.
The experience lasting 25 minutes provides a wealth of interesting and engaging content including landscape stories, gardens history, cultural significance and nature interpretation. Highlights of the tour include:
⢠Red Sand Garden
⢠Howson Hill
⢠Ian Potter Lake
⢠Arid Garden
⢠Dry River Bed
Included within your ticket is the flexibility to hop off at various stops within the Australia Garden. If you fancy a stroll at any one of the highlights we welcome the freedom to continue your experience with one of our later departures by jumping back on board later in the day. (This option is subject to availability on the day).

- Professional guide
- Driver/guide
- Live commentary on board
- Professional guide
- Driver/guide
- Live commentary on board
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
The Explorer offers the most convenient way to tour the 15-hectare Australian Garden at the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne. It provides an ideal snapshot experience, whether you’re planning a full-day visit or just a quick stop on your way to Phillip Island. Departing from the main Visitor Centre, this informative and engaging tour covers all the…
The Explorer offers the most convenient way to tour the 15-hectare Australian Garden at the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne. It provides an ideal snapshot experience, whether you’re planning a full-day visit or just a quick stop on your way to Phillip Island. Departing from the main Visitor Centre, this informative and engaging tour covers all the major highlights of one of Victoria’s hidden gems.
The Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria at Cranbourne Gardens
Corner of Ballarto Road and Botanic Drive, Cranbourne, (off South Gippsland Highway).
Melway Reference: 133 K10
GPS - 1161 Ballarto Road, Cranbourne (Junction Village)
- Infants (age 0-4) are free of charge when sat on a knee.
- Kids Explorer: Children ride FREE on the Kids Explorer Bus during the school holidays. Experience amazing sights, sounds and scents as you cruise through the Australian Garden on this tour designed especially for families.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.