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William Ricketts Sanctuary - Gardens of the Dandenongs
Volunteer
Volunteering in parks is a great way to contribute to conserving Victoria’s special places. The many personal benefits of volunteering include learning more about plants and wildlife, gaining new skills, being in the outdoors, improving health and well being and meeting new friends. Time spent in nature also reduces stress and promotes physical wellbeing.
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William Ricketts Sanctuary - Gardens of the Dandenongs
Need to know
William Ricketts Sanctuary - Gardens of the Dandenongs
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. Parks Victoria provides a range of a equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs, facilities, accommodation and accessibility information and programs to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Victoria's parks.
Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.
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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William Ricketts Sanctuary (William Ricketts Sanctuary - Gardens of the Dandenongs)
COVID 19 closure - William Ricketts Sanctuary
In response to advice from the Victorian Chief Health Officer about COVID-19,William Ricketts Sanctuary is closed until further notice. For more information, please visit www.parks.vic.gov.au/covid19
How we keep it special
Parks and nature are an important part of improving and maintaining health for individuals and communities and Parks Victoria has a clear role to play in connecting people with parks. We are committed to delivering works on the ground across Victoria’s park network to protect and enhance park values and to ensure parks are healthy and resilient for current and future generations. This includes world class conservation projects and environmental programs, research, facilities and experiences across the estate.
