Alfred Nicholas Gardens
Situated on the stunning Sherbrooke Road in the Dandenong Ranges, the Burnham Beeches Estate is home to the stunning and highly regarded Alfred Nicholas Gardens.
Synonymous with the Dandenong Ranges, The Alfred Nicholas Gardens are known for their picturesque waterfalls, water features and its iconic ornamental lake and boathouse.
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George Tindale Memorial Garden
George Tindale Garden
Another one of the more beautiful gardens in the Dandenong Ranges is the unique George Tindale Gardens. Just meters from the iconic Alfred Nichols Gardens, it makes the perfect combination of sights to see whilst travelling through Sherbrooke, one of The Dandenong’s leafier suburbs.
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Mt Dandenong Arboretum
The Mount Dandenong Arboretum extends over 16 hectares and contains a collection of maturing deciduous trees and conifers from around the world.
Enjoy quiet walks under muture conifers and exotic trees.
Mt Dandenong, Melway Ref: 52 G12
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National Rhododendron Gardens
One of the jewels of the Dandenong Ranges must be the iconic National Rhododendron Gardens in Olinda.
Although the name-sake touts the robust Rhododendron as its headline act, the 15,000 rhododendrons also share the stage with over 12,000 azaleas, 3,000 Camellias and 250,000 daffodils. Located only a short distance (500 metres) ... Read More >
Pirianda Garden
The 11 hectare terraced gardens of Pirianda are distinctive for their combination of botanically important trees, shrubs and perennials with an overstorey of large blackwoods and mountain ash towering over the natural fern gullies. The garden is particularly beautiful in autumn when the trees change colour to the many hues ... Read More >
R.J. Hamer Arboretum
One of the more notable and unique gardens within the Dandenongs is the R.J Hamer Arbortem. With views that stretch across to Silvan Dam and the Yarra Valley, the R.J Hamer Arboretum provides visitors with 120 hectares of breathtaking scenery and tranquil beauty.
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William Ricketts Sanctuary
Hidden away in a dense inlet along the winding Mt Dandenong Tourist Road is the internationally renowned William Ricketts Sanctuary. The sanctuary is not only one the Dandenong’s more iconic experiences, but one of the most inspiring and tranquil places on the mountain.
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