

Useful Information
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Event dates
01 March 2021 - 31 December 2023
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Price
Free
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Session times
Upon request
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Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (x1 chair)
Fully compliant baby seat -
Call to make a booking
03 5990 2200
Book Seats
Free Daily Shuttle
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The Cranbourne Gardens Shuttle Bus can be booked for transport between Cranbourne Train Station and Cranbourne Gardens. The 8 seater bus is comfortable, is wheelchair accessible (x1 chair), and has a fully compliant baby seat (for carers with prams).
Please contact the Cranbourne Gardens Visitor Centre on 03 5990 2200 to make a request. We will do our very best to assist you, pending driver availability at your desired visit time.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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