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Mt. Dandenong

Mt. Dandenong

Escape to Mount Dandenong, a serene retreat just outside Melbourne, known for its lush forests, breathtaking lookouts, and charming villages. Enjoy panoramic views from Sky High Lookout, explore hidden gardens, boutique shops, and cozy cafés, or take peaceful nature walks through towering eucalyptus trees and fern-filled gullies.

⏰ 10-12 hrs      ⛱ Sightseeing      👪 1-14 Passengers     📶 WiFi      🍶 Chilled Water
️⛳️ Departure Address: 185 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne 3000

What to wear:

  • 🔆 Summer: Hat, Sunscreen, and Comfortable Walking Shoes.
  • ☃️ Winter: Wet Weather Jacket, Warm Clothes, and Shoes.

Custom-Tailored Packages

Personalised package tours for individual & private groups.
If you would like to customize your own itinerary, we'd be happy to tailor a quote.

Tour Description

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Mount Dandenong, a picturesque destination nestled in the Dandenong Ranges, just an hour from Melbourne. Famous for its cool-climate gardens, dense forests, and spectacular lookouts, this scenic retreat offers the perfect escape from city life.

Take in the breathtaking views from Sky High Lookout, explore the enchanting William Ricketts Sanctuary, or wander through the charming villages of Sassafras and Olinda, known for their boutique shops, artisan stores, and delightful tea rooms. Adventure seekers can enjoy forest walks, birdwatching, and hand-feeding native birds, while food lovers can indulge in fresh local produce at cozy cafés and restaurants.

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day in nature, a scenic drive, or a cultural experience, Mount Dandenong promises a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, local charm, and peaceful ambiance for an unforgettable getaway.

Tour Highlights

  • Sky High Lookout – Stunning panoramic views of Melbourne and beyond.
  • William Ricketts Sanctuary – A unique outdoor gallery of Aboriginal-inspired sculptures set in the rainforest.
  • Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens – Breathtaking seasonal gardens with vibrant floral displays.
  • Sassafras & Olinda Villages – Explore boutique shops, artisan stores, and cozy cafés.
  • Miss Marple’s Tea Room – A charming English-style tea house serving delicious scones and treats.
  • 1000 Steps Kokoda Memorial Walk – A popular scenic hike through lush rainforest.
  • Hand-feeding Native Birds – Interact with colorful cockatoos and rosellas.
  • Giant Chair – A fun and quirky photo stop amidst the forests.
  • Sherbrooke Forest – Walk among towering Mountain Ash trees and lush ferns.