Additional Information
Group Bookings & Tours
Melbourne Parks and Gardens offers guided tours for groups of all sizes. Our knowledgeable guides can
tailor experiences to your specific interests, whether it's botanical education, historical insights, or
photography opportunities. Group bookings require a minimum of 48 hours advance notice. For groups
larger than 15 people, please contact us at least two weeks in advance.
Accessibility
We are committed to making Melbourne's parks and gardens accessible to all visitors. Most major
pathways are wheelchair accessible, and we offer mobility scooters for loan at the Royal Botanic Gardens
Visitor Center (booking required). Guide dogs and assistance animals are welcome in all areas. For
specific accessibility requirements, please contact our team before your visit.
Volunteering
Join our dedicated team of volunteers who help maintain and enhance Melbourne's beautiful parks and
gardens. Opportunities include garden maintenance, visitor guidance, event assistance, and educational
programs. Volunteering is a wonderful way to contribute to the community while enjoying the natural
environment. Regular intake sessions are held quarterly - contact us for the next available date.