Melbourne Airport 1 hr 3
R.J. Hamer Arboretum (7 min.) Arboretum featuring scenic, hilly walking trails amid 150+ types of native & exotic trees. The Crescent (14 min) Miss Marple's Tearoom (3 min.) Mount Dandenong (11 min.) Popular mountaintop spot with views of Melbourne's skyline & a cafe/bistro with observation decks. GRANTS ON SHERBROOKE, Grants Picnic Ground (9 min.) BBQ facilities & picnic tables near a forest with fern gullies, paths & native birds like lorikeets. Lysterfield Park (22 min.) Scenic waterfront park featuring trails for hiking & cycling, plus lake sports & kangaroo sightings. Trees Adventure - Glen Harrow Park (11 min.) Ropes course with zip lining & aerial challenges among tall trees, including a sequoia & old oaks. Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden (6 min.) 36-hectare garden with extensive paths past diverse plants trees & water features plus a cafe. Sherbrooke Falls (4 min.) William Ricketts Sanctuary (8 min.) The artist, William Ricketts, is remembered by his works at this forest sanctuary for contemplation. Alfred Nicholas Memorial Garden (5 min.) Walking trails wind through this scenic, wooded garden park with a boathouse, waterfalls & islands. Dandenong Ranges National Park (11 min.) This scenic forested area filled with birds offers multi-use trails, picnic areas & a playground. Sassafras Ps (4 min) Prince St (3 min) Kokoda Track Memorial Walk (1000 Steps) (14 min.) Scenic walking track in lush forest surrounds lined with plaques devoted to Australian soldiers. Burnham Beeches (5 min.) Art and art deco Colehurst Cr (12 min) |