Useful Information
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Event dates
01 March 2021 - 31 December 2024
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Price
Free
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Location
Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne
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Session Times
Pick up:
10.10am
10.40am
Return:
2.15pm
2.45pm -
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (x1 chair)
Fully compliant baby seat -
Call to make a booking
03 5990 2262
If your request is more than 2 days in advance, you can make your request online here.
Free Daily Shuttle
The Cranbourne Gardens Shuttle Bus can be booked for transport between Cranbourne Train Station and Cranbourne Gardens for community members and tourists, including those with mobility challenges. The 8 seater bus is comfortable, wheelchair accessible (x1 chair) and has a fully compliant baby seat.
Please contact the Cranbourne Gardens Visitor Centre on 03 5990 2262 to make a request. We will do our very best to assist you, pending driver availability on your desired day to visit.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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