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St Kilda Botanical Gardens - Melbourne - Australia
Melbourne, Australia

St Kilda Botanical Gardens

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St Kilda Botanical Gardens

Melbourne, Australia

Rating★4.6(3,246 reviews)
Address11 Herbert St, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia
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Historical gardens featuring a rosary, flower beds & exotic trees, plus a pond & giant chess board.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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Overview

Historical gardens featuring a rosary, flower beds & exotic trees, plus a pond & giant chess board.

Opening Hours

Monday
6:30 AM–8:30 PM
Tuesday
6:30 AM–8:30 PM
Wednesday
6:30 AM–8:30 PM
Thursday
6:30 AM–8:30 PM
Friday
6:30 AM–8:30 PM
Saturday
6:30 AM–8:30 PM
Sunday
6:30 AM–8:30 PM

Visitor Reviews

**★★★★★ Christine Brandt — 3 weeks ago

A nice, well kept Botanical Gardens. Good walking tracks around the gardens. A conservatory is there to look at too. Good to go for a walk through. Peaceful place. Parking Available around the gardens.

**★★★★★ Leopold Bucher — a month ago

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On our daily walk we trekked to St Kilda Botanical gardens. It was beautiful as always but today we Happened upon the Shakespeare in the Park presentation of "As You Like it" It was delightful! Lots of music and belly laughs!

**★★★★★ Wanyue Fang — 5 months ago

A truly beautiful botanical garden in St Kilda. We love visiting when the weather is good. The gardens feature lovely plants and flowers, a large central water fountain, and a rainforest conservatory, making it a great place to take little ones for a walk and explore nature.

**★★★★★ Sophie Dyson — 5 months ago

The botanical gardens is a beautiful place to stop. I love the rose garden and the greenhouse. Open early closed after dark. Public toilets Great for gatherings or kids parties Free parking on the street

**★★★★☆ Ria — 5 months ago

Explored the Gardens on an early Spring afternoon on a weekday. Relatively quiet. A handful of other visitors either walking a dog or pushing a kid in a stroller. The conservatory was open and has a nice collection of ferns and two ponds with fish in them. A fenced bee area in the far end of the Gardens. Several flower beds with blooming poppies. The rose garden had just begun growing new leaves but no flowers as yet. There is a glass house open on Saturday afternoons from 3pm to 5pm and plant s

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