Mt Dandenong Observatory (Mount Dandenong Observatory)

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Mt Dandenong Observatory (Mount Dandenong Observatory)

The Mount Dandenong Observatory affords impressive views of Melbourne’s skyline in the distance. explore the colourful gardens and living hedge maze or pull up a picnic blanket and take in the scenic surrounds. Visit SkyHigh Mount Dandenong’s website for more information.

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Mt Dandenong Observatory (Mount Dandenong Observatory)

Mt Dandenong Observatory (Mount Dandenong Observatory)

Need to know

Mt Dandenong Observatory (Mount Dandenong Observatory)

Safety in nature

You can benefit both mind and body when you get outdoors to explore and experience Victoria's natural places. Before you go, take a look at our safety tips and check our changed conditions and closures information for a great visit.

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.

Warnings & Restrictions

Dogs

Dogs are allowed but must be on a leash

Restrictions

  • Restricted opening hours
  • No fires permitted
  • No horses
  • No generators
  • No firearms allowed
  • Fees apply
  • No camping

Warnings

  • Other warnings
    • Limbs may fall take care
    • Trees may fall take care

Be Prepared

Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks in Victoria’s parks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care. Find out more.

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.

Planned Burn, Trig Track Park Area Closure - Mount Dandenong

Planned burning operations are scheduled in this park which will result in Mt Dandenong- Trig track burn areas and tracks within the area being closed from the time burns are approved for ignition until areas are declared safe. Ignition of the burns are scheduled from Monday 23rd March and is subject to favourable weather. 
Check the status of current planned burn at https://plannedburns.ffm.vic.gov.au/burn-site/898669

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