Williamstown Botanic Gardens - Melbourne - Australia
Melbourne, Australia

Williamstown Botanic Gardens

Williamstown Botanic Gardens

Melbourne, Australia

Rating4.6(1,604 reviews)
AddressGiffard St &, Williamstown Botanical Gardens, Osborne St, Williamstown VIC 3016, Australia
AttractionTop Rated

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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Opening Hours

Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours

Visitor Reviews

**★★★★★ Shai N — a week ago

A garden to appreciate all the greenery in your surroundings. Sit on the grass bed to appreciate nature or simply to rest. There are so many benches at different points of the garden which i think is a very good idea.

I came across a Strawberry tree which has an amazing smell to remember. The best part was the cool breeze coming from the nearby beach. It felt like an air-conditioner in the summer heat and made the visit cooler! Speaking of heat, I felt awful for the trees which almost burned an

**★★★★★ Sri — a week ago

I recently visited this garden on Australia Day for a picnic lunch, and it was absolutely delightful. The garden was beautifully maintained, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful day out. The serenity and tranquility of the place were truly refreshing. The picnic area was spacious and provided a perfect setting for a relaxed meal. I highly recommend this garden for anyone looking for a peaceful and well-maintained outdoor space. It is pet friendly too, so dont forget to take your fur baby alon

**★★★★★ Cathy Waters — 4 months ago

So lovely to walk around this quiet little gardens. We take our fur baby there almost every second weekend. There's always something new to see - a new flower, changing leave colours and birds. Sometimes people have picnics so it can be less quiet but its still lovely to hear the laughter. There are plenty of little nooks for a private gathering with friends. This is a free venue and does not require tickets to enter. Check gate opening times though.

**★★★★★ Jiayi Xu — 6 months ago

Williamstown Botanic Gardens is filled with beautiful plants — such a lovely and peaceful spot! The row of palm trees adds a tropical charm to the scenery. It’s located just across from the beach, an easy walk along the waterfront.

This place wasn’t too crowded on the weekend. There were people having picnics, walking their dogs, chatting, and even some tour groups enjoying the space together. It’s incredibly close to the sea and perfect for photography, relaxing, or simply clearing our mind.

**★★★★☆ Christine Brandt — 5 months ago

Though not a very big botanical gardens, it was beautifully well kept and maintained. Nice to walk through. Some seats through out. Found it to be peaceful.

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