Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
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Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: A Flora Haven
Located in Melbourne, this botanical garden presents over 10,000 plant species from around the globe. It serves as a vital green space in the heart of the city.
Founded in 1846 by Charles La Trobe, the gardens showcase a diverse collection of Australian species alongside exotic plants. It holds significant historical value as a representation of Melbourne’s commitment to botanical research and appreciation. The landscape features sweeping lawns, tranquil lakes, and ornate garden architecture.
Unforgettable Highlights
🌳 Key highlight #1: 36 hectares of diverse ecosystems.
🌸 Key highlight #2: Home to the largest collection of native Australian plants.
🦜 Key highlight #3: Wildlife observation opportunities with numerous bird species.
Visitors can enjoy the gardens free of charge. Ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Historical Significance
Established in 1846, the gardens represent a long-standing dedication to conservation and education.
Diverse Ecosystems
Encompasses a mix of native Australian and exotic plants across its 36 hectares.
Wildlife Haven
The gardens are home to various bird species and other wildlife, making it a natural habitat.
Location
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Address
View mapPrivate Bag 2000
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for fewer crowds.