Seawinds Garden (Arthurs Seat State Park)

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Seawinds Garden (Arthurs Seat State Park)

With spectactular views across Port Phillip Bay, Seawinds Gardens offers the perfect picnic location. Explore the indigneous and exotic gardens whilst wandering through the network of walking trails, encountering local birdlife along the way. Artwork such as the William Ricketts sculpture can be found amongst the bush setting.
Seawinds Gardens offers fantastic entertainment for children with the an interactive natural playscape. With endless activity options for all, enjoy a relaxing afternoon imersed amongst the gum trees.
Park gates are open from 6am to 9pm over daylight savings period and 6am to 6pm over winter

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Seawinds Garden (Arthurs Seat State Park)

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Seawinds Garden (Arthurs Seat State Park)

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 not allowed

Restrictions

Speed restrictions apply
No drones without a permit
Restricted opening hours
No camping
No dogs allowed
No fires permitted
No horses

Warnings

Other warnings
Trees may fall take care

Limbs may fall take care
Animals and pests
Snakes

Kangaroos

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.

Ecological Planned Burns - Arthurs Seat State Park - Cook St, Forgotten Spur and OT

During the period between April and July, there may be Ecological Planned Burns and works completed by Bunurong Land Council at Arthurs Seat State Park.

There are 3 sites within the park that are denoted by signage.

- Cook St

- Forgotten Spur

- OT (near Wombat Junction MTB hub)

Closures to walking trails and MTB trails will be minimised, however cannot be guaranteed.

If you have any concerns please call 13 1963

Upcoming Works - Two Bays Walking Trail Closure

The Two Bays Walking Trail will be closed from Latrobe Parade Carpark (Bunurong Track) through to Seawinds Gardens, from May 2025 to September 2025 while we undertake trail repair and upgrade works. This heavily eroded section requires trail resurfacing, construction of stone tread steps and drainage rectification works.

Visitors will not be able to complete the walk from Dromana Foreshore, instead will have to start/finish their journey from Seawinds Gardens through to Cape Schanck.

Charlottes Pass MTB trail will also be closed while works are underway.

Attachments: Two Bays Walking Trail - Repair Works Underway (267KB)