{"id":2610,"date":"2019-04-01T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/?p=2610"},"modified":"2020-02-09T13:47:14","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T06:47:14","slug":"the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/","title":{"rendered":"The Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s1\">G\u2019day and welcome to my Australia. <\/span><span class=\"s1\">I&#8217;m pleased you are joining me <\/span>for a wander at the Royal Botanical Gardens Victoria which shows off many of the things that I love about Australia.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Here are ten reasons I love the Royal Botanical Gardens Victoria in Cranbourne.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a094b50e506c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a094b50e506c\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/#1_The_Red_Sand_Garden\" >1. The Red Sand Garden:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/#2_The_blue_sky\" >2. The blue sky:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/#3_The_Fresh_Air\" >3. The Fresh Air:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/#4_Wildlife_conservation_area\" >4. Wildlife conservation area:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/#5_Bird_spotting\" >5. Bird spotting:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/#6_The_walks_talks_and_guided_activities\" >6. The walks, talks and guided activities:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/#7_The_Water_feature\" >7. The Water feature:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/#8_The_diversity_of_plants\" >8. The diversity of plants:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/#9_Their_guides_and_educational_work\" >9. Their guides and educational work:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/#10_The_visitor_centre_gift_shop_and_Boon_Wurrung_Cafe\" >10. The visitor\u00a0centre, gift shop and Boon Wurrung Cafe:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/01\/the-royal-botanic-gardens-victoria\/#Fast_Facts_The_Royal_Botanic_Gardens_Victoria_Cranbourne\" >Fast Facts: The Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Cranbourne<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_The_Red_Sand_Garden\"><\/span><strong>1. The Red Sand Garden:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>We&#8217;ll start at the Red Sand Garden because all that red soil just screams Australia &#8211; remember I was brought up on the clays of Oxfordshire.\u00a0 Australia has an interesting and ever-changing landscape, and they have been clever with the garden design here in Cranbourne. Don&#8217;t you love that red sand?<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2861\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardensAus.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardensAus.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardensAus.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardensAus.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardensAus.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardensAus.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardensAus.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_The_blue_sky\"><\/span><strong>2. The blue sky:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Not that we can always promise you this, but look at the bright blue sky, is there anywhere quite so vibrant?<\/p>\n<p>The Aussie blue skies filled me with wonder on our arrival in Australia in January 2000. We&#8217;d come from a grey, damp Belgium winter. We bought everyone sunglasses to cope with the dazzle. With three children under five, their fair European skins needed protecting they were soon sporting <span class=\"s1\">long-sleeved swimsuits and broad-brimmed hats. Slip, Slap, Slop with the sunscreen became a daily routine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2864\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens1.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens1.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens1.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens1.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens1.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_The_Fresh_Air\"><\/span><strong>3. The Fresh Air:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Then there is something else very dear to my heart in my Aussie life, apart from the beaches, get a lungful of that fresh air. Our conscious decision to leave Hong Kong involved an increasing concern over air quality and is sadly a threat in our polluted Bangkok lives.<\/p>\n<p>Yay for a deep breath of fresh air everyone!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2878\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens3.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens3.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens3.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens3.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens3.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens3.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens3.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Wildlife_conservation_area\"><\/span><strong>4. Wildlife conservation area:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">With small kids, we were all delighted by the Australian native animals, especially the marsupials on arrival in Melbourne, and perhaps a little scared on some of the scary ones. Not that we come across too many of the poisonous spiders, snakes, sharks or crocs in our city life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">Even these days. I get a massive thrill seeing a kangaroo bounding through the bush, or an echidna snuffling along.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2870\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2870\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2870 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Aussie-Animals.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Aussie-Animals.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Aussie-Animals.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Aussie-Animals.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Aussie-Animals.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Aussie-Animals.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Aussie-Animals.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2870\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Echidna, koala, kangaroo, and possum from Wren&#8217;s library photos<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne is an animal conservation zone, their wild animal listings are as good as you&#8217;ll find anywhere. The trouble is finding them, wild animals don&#8217;t come on demand, so you have to take your chances.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Bird_spotting\"><\/span><strong>5. Bird spotting:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>If you are into birding you will be impressed at the plentiful birds to be spotted on the woodlands Bush wander &#8211; keep your eyes open for any Splendid Fairy Wrens.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2869\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens6.jpg?resize=700%2C734&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens6.jpg?resize=977%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 977w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens6.jpg?resize=286%2C300&amp;ssl=1 286w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens6.jpg?resize=768%2C805&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens6.jpg?w=1955&amp;ssl=1 1955w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_The_walks_talks_and_guided_activities\"><\/span><strong>6. The walks, talks and guided activities:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>The garden is about 36 hectares here, it is huge, there are many walks to enjoy. So plan to spend the day,<\/p>\n<p>They also offer guided walks and bike rides including one on Birds of the Australian Garden to help you explore this special treasure trove of biodiversity.<\/p>\n<p>There are several picnic areas within the gardens to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>If all that sounds a bit too much effort,\u00a0 if you want, you can choose the Garden Explorer, a motorised people mover that circulates around the Australian Garden every 25 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2881\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens7.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens7.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens7.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens7.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens7.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens7.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Botgardens7.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_The_Water_feature\"><\/span><strong>7. The Water feature:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Central to the gardens is a beautiful water feature, if hot you can cool your feet in the running stream of the Rockpool waterway. this brings me to the next thing I love about Australia, and that is the ability to be at one with nature and to find peace.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_The_diversity_of_plants\"><\/span><strong>8. The diversity of plants:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>The plants are very diverse, there is a herb garden, you can enjoy different plants than you might find elsewhere, check out the Kangaroo paws<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2872\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens4.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens4.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens4.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens4.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens4.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens4.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/BotGardens4.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Their_guides_and_educational_work\"><\/span><strong>9. Their guides and educational work:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>We were given a tour around the gardens by one of the many tireless volunteers who work at the Cranbourne Gardens. It was such a pleasure to follow a well-planned route and to learn more about the history of the gardens and learn more about the plants we were viewing.<\/p>\n<p>The gardens would be interesting to visit in all seasons and would appeal to all generations<\/p>\n<p>There are a children&#8217;s garden and playground, and the RBG is a popular place school visits. The Royal Botanical gardens pride themselves in both their research and educational aspects of their work.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_The_visitor_centre_gift_shop_and_Boon_Wurrung_Cafe\"><\/span><strong>10. The visitor\u00a0centre, gift shop and Boon Wurrung Cafe:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>On the site, there is a Visitors Centre and a lovely cafe with great views out over the garden. So lunch or a coffee break is all covered. One other thing Melbournians are always talking about is coffee, in case you hadn&#8217;t noticed. Food is also important to us and I can wholeheartedly recommend both here at the RBG!<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fast_Facts_The_Royal_Botanic_Gardens_Victoria_Cranbourne\"><\/span><strong>Fast Facts: The Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Cranbourne<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Established almost 175 years ago the gardens are the lesser-known of two Melbourne Botanical Gardens sites. Cranbourne is about 45 km outside the city centre (approximately a 50-minute drive from Melbourne)<\/p>\n<p>Many tourists will make a point of exploring Melbourne&#8217;s city botanical gardens, or for those fitness fanatics a jog around the Tan perimeter, but it is really worth the effort to get out to Cranbourne.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for joining me today, how does this compare with gardens out your way?<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2575\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/LWW_text_straight_no-bg-1024x195.png?resize=482%2C92&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"482\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/LWW_text_straight_no-bg.png?resize=1024%2C195&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/LWW_text_straight_no-bg.png?resize=300%2C57&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/LWW_text_straight_no-bg.png?resize=768%2C146&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/LWW_text_straight_no-bg.png?w=1780&amp;ssl=1 1780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Further information can be found <\/strong>at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbg.vic.gov.au\/\">rbg.vic.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Cnr Ballarto Road and Botanic Drive, Cranbourne 3977<\/p>\n<p><strong>Open:<\/strong>\u00a0 9am &#8211; 5pm, daily. 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