Discover the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Melbourne Gardens, one of Australia's oldest and most renowned botanic gardens. Established in 1846, the gardens span 38 hectares and showcase a diverse collection of plants from around the world, reflecting over 170 years of botanical science and landscape design.

Explore 10 km of walking trails, 6 km of cycling paths, scenic lookout towers, picnic shelters, BBQ areas, and playgrounds—offering something for everyone. Iconic features include the Observatory, Ornamental Lake, and majestic mature trees that tell the story of the garden’s horticultural legacy.

Exclusive Explorer Bus Tour for TGA Members - FREE
Enjoy a free guided Explorer Bus Tour with fellow TGA members. This relaxing, 30-minute electric bus tour is the perfect way to experience the gardens in comfort while learning about their history, landscapes, and unique plant collections.
Meeting Point: Gardens’ entrance at 3:00 PM

Explorer Bus Tour Sessions:
3:15 PM Bus Tour (only12 spots available)
3:45 PM Bus Tour (only 12 spots available)
After the tour, attendees are welcome to explore the gardens at their own pace or simply relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Networking at Beer Deluxe
Following the tour, join us for networking at Beer Deluxe from 4:30 PM onwards, where you can connect with fellow members in a relaxed setting. 

Choose your preferred Explorer Bus Tour session (3:15 PM or 3:45 PM)
If you have any questions, feel free to email us at pdofficer@tga.org.au

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the history and beauty of Melbourne Gardens.
We look forward to seeing you there!

Spots are limited—book early!