The Garden Tour experience at the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden is an open-air electric people mover that can seat up to 13 people, operating year round.
Discover the beauty of Victoria’s premier cool-climate botanic garden from the comfort of the open-air bus. Enjoy live commentary and stunning views as you wind your way through the picturesque landscapes of this 100-acre garden.
Garden Tour tickets are available from the Gift Shop or can be pre-booked by contacting the Gift Shop staff on (03) 8427 2087 (10:00 am - 4:30 pm daily).
Schedule and duration
| Season | Months | Days | Tours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer |
December
|
Monday Wednesday |
11:00am - 3:00pm every 30 minutes |
| Autumn |
March
|
Monday Wednesday |
10:30am - 3:00pm every 30 minutes |
| Winter |
June
|
Wednesday | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm every 30 minutes |
| Spring |
September
|
Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday * Sunday during October |
10:30am - 3:30pm every 30 minutes |
** Times are subject to change
| Category | Price per person (GST inclusive) |
|---|---|
| Adult | $10.00 |
| Concession | $8.00 |
| Child (3-16 years) | $5.00 |
| Family (2 adults and 2 children) | $25.00 |
How to get there
Garden Tours
When you're there
Download the Dandenong Ranges visitor guide for more information about the park and the plethora of experiences to be had within its borders.
Need to know
Garden Tours
Accessibility
Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state.
Change of Conditions
Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.
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National Rhododendron Garden
What's flowering
Find out what's in bloom with the latest spring flowering information (PDF).Predicting flower blooms can be difficult because the ‘arrival date’ depends on the previous 12-months weather conditions. Also, current weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, wind) effect the duration of any bloom. Whatever time of year, there is always something to see at the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden.
