Mother's Day at the Gardens

Celebrate with a special meal at The Observatory, opening early May. This bold all-day dining destination by The Darling Group dishes up Mediterranean flavour with a uniquely Melbourne energy. The menu is seasonal and designed to share, from refined brunch staples to woodfired pizzas and handmade pasta.

Stay tuned for a special Mother's Day menu coming soon!

Indulge in an enchanting Mother’s Day High Tea experience at The Terrace with a glass of sparkling and a delicious selection of Cheri baked petit gateaux, scones, and canapés. Collaborating with The Palmier to style the event.

Visit our Melbourne Garden Shop for unique gifts, including the AFFECTION collection, by Maxwell and Williams, just in time for Mother's Day.

Treat Mum to a delicious buffet breakfast or set lunch at Boon Wurrung Café, featuring dishes inspired by native ingredients.

Only dropping in for a quick treat? How about a glass of bubbles and an Eton Mess for just $18!

Check out the breakfast menu here and lunch menu here.

Bookings are essential and spaces are limited. Call 0437 282 068 to book.

With over ten kilometres of walking tracks and six kilometres of cycling tracks through beautiful remnant bushland, Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne is the perfect place to spend Mother's Day.

Celebrate Mother’s Day surrounded by nature – pack your own picnic, fire up the BBQ, or treat yourself to a delicious picnic box or BBQ pack from Boon Wurrung Café. Relax, unwind, and make the day extra special in one of our beautiful bushland picnic spots.