Werribee Park and Mansion
Highlights
- Explore the grandeur of Werribee Mansion, where intricate craftsmanship meets rich Australian pastoral history.
- Wander through the formal gardens, experiencing the vibrant colours of 5,000 blooming roses in spring.
- Picnic on manicured lawns, enjoying a serene atmosphere amidst the beauty of Werribee Park's expansive landscape.
- Discover the heritage orchard, witnessing community efforts to restore the historic fruit trees planted in the 1800s.
Soak up the richness of Werribee Park, an estate built on the wealth of an Australian pastoral empire. Explore the heritage-listed Werribee Mansion, set up a picnic in the beautiful formal gardens or see a kaleidoscope of colour when the 5,000 roses bloom in the Victoria State Rose Garden.
Experience the grandeur of the Werribee Mansion. Explore the formal gardens and marvel at the expansive manicured landscape, intricately designed grotto and ornamental lake.
Once the working heart of the Werribee Park estate, the remaining bluestone outbuildings of the farmyard provide a stark contrast to the elaborate craftsmanship of the Chirnside Mansion. Wander down to the heritage orchard and witness the work of the community and Parks Victoria have done to preserve and restore the fruit orchard originally planted by the Chirnside family in the late 1800s.
Conditions can change in parks for many reasons. Before your visit, please check the relevant park page on the Parks Victoria website for updated changes of conditions and familiarise yourself with important bushfire safety information to ensure your experience is safe and enjoyable.
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Accreditations
- Victoria Tourism Industry Council
Features
Tags
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Employs people with disabilities.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).