Entry completely free and the garden is specifically designed for children under 10. The bamboo forest, water play area, and giant sand pit keep toddlers and young kids happily occupied for 2+ hours. Open Wednesday to Sunday and public holidays, 10am-sunset; may close during extreme heat or rain. Located within the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne – combine with a picnic on the lawns nearby.

Address: Birdwood Ave, South Yarra VIC 3141

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Cost: Free