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Panorama of the Red Sand Garden in the Australian Garden at Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne under a blue sky.
Free entry

Jjron · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne

Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne is a 363-hectare botanic garden in Cranbourne, about 45 km south-east of central Melbourne, opened in 1989 and devoted to Australian native plants. Its Australian Garden shows themed landscapes such as the Red Sand Garden, and the surrounding bushland has walking tracks through heathland, wetland and woodland.

Good to know

Opening hours
Mon–Sun 09:00–17:00
Price
Free entry

Hours checked October 16, 2026 · source rbg.vic.gov.au

When to go

Today’s hours
All weekHide week
Mon09:00–17:00
Tue09:00–17:00
Wed09:00–17:00
Thu09:00–17:00
Fri09:00–17:00
Sat09:00–17:00
Sun09:00–17:00

Frequently asked questions

Is Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne free?

Yes. Entry to Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne is free.

What are the opening hours of Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne?

Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:00–17:00.

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