Top 5 things to do at the Gardens this Summer

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There are countless amazing experiences to be had when visiting Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne and Cranbourne, so much so it can be tricky to know where to start. Whether you're up for a family adventure on the Kids Explorer Bus, capturing the perfect photo at our most Instagrammable locations or want to try the fine cuisine and dining options, there really is something for everyone. 

To help point you in the right direction we have compiled a list of top five things to do at each Garden this summer.

Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne

1. Go on a Family adventure

Enjoy a range of nature-based activities designed for the whole family this summer. Hop aboard a Kids Explorer bus, create cubbies and craft creatures at Botanica or laugh along to The Wind and the Willows performed by The Australian Shakespeare Company.

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Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne

1. Go on a Family adventure

Enjoy a range of nature-based activities designed for the whole family this summer. Hop aboard a Kids Explorer bus, cool off at the Rockpool Waterway or explore sandpits, giant logs, climbing ropes and more at the Woodland Picnic Area Playground.

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