Werribee Park Formal Gardens (Werribee Park)

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Werribee Park Formal Gardens (Werribee Park)

In keeping with the theme of the elaborate mansion, the ethereal formal gardens of Werribee Park feature an alluring display of exotic and native plants, a colourful parterre, ornamental lake, delicately decorated grotto, historic glasshouses and expansive lawn, perfect for a picnic.

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Werribee Park Formal Gardens (Werribee Park)

Facilities

Toilets

Need to know

Werribee Park Formal Gardens (Werribee 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

Management vehicle only
No firearms allowed
No generators
No fires permitted
No horses
No dogs, cats, pets allowed
No camping
No vehicles

Warnings

Other warnings
Trees may fall take care

Limbs 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.

Werribee Regional Park Bridge closed

The Werribee Regional Park will have no vehicle access, until December 25, 2022. This is due to construction of a recycled water pipeline by Greater Wester Water.

Structural damage due to flooding has caused a full closure of the pedestrian bridge over the Werribee River. No pedestrian access to Werribee Park (and no access to Werribee Regional Park for the Werribee Park site)

Historic Laundry closed

Due to earthquake damage, the laundry is closed for repair work, until at least 22/1/2023.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

Victoria State Rose Show event - Dec 10 & 11, 2022

Victoria State Rose Show will be held in the Rose Garden at Werribee Park on Saturday 10 & Sunday 11 December, 2022.

Event runs 10-4pm.

Please expect traffic delay and congestion in the area. Free event and parking at event.