
Lightscape

Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne will be closing at the earlier time of 3pm, Wed - Sun, from 19 June to 10 August 2025 + every day during school holidays 5 - 20 July to make way for Lightscape.
01 January 2023 - 31 December 2025
Everyday
$15 Adult
$12 Conc
$10 Child (5 -17 years old)
Bookings recommended.
During Victorian School Holidays children ride for free
Meet at the Visitor Centre, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.
Check in at the customer service counter prior to the tour starting.
30 mins
Daily except Christmas Day
11am – 5pm
Discover the beauty of this inner-city oasis and enjoy live commentary in the comfort of an open-air minibus. Admire rolling lawns and the stunning living collections at Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.
For private group bookings, please call 03 9252 2429 or email mbookings@rbg.vic.gov.au.
Children ride for FREE on the Kids Explorer Bus during the school holidays. Experience amazing sights, sounds and scents as you cruise through Melbourne Gardens on this tour designed especially for families.
Children-specific commentary will be provided on the following tours during Victorian school holidays: 11am and 1:45pm on weekdays, 11am and 2pm on weekends. Learn more here.
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