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People looking up at the trees on a guided walk in the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Until 31 Aug

Aboriginal Heritage Walk

  • Aboriginal
  • Walking tour

Discover how the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne is a significant cultural site for the local Kulin Nation, with a First Peoples guide.

Gain insight into the rich history and thriving culture of the First Peoples of Australia through a journey of identifying significant native plants within the Gardens. Learn about Aboriginal plant uses, customs and ongoing connection to country.

Hours

Date Times
Sat 21 Jun
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 22 Jun
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tue 24 Jun
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Thu 26 Jun
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sat 28 Jun
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 29 Jun
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tue 1 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Thu 3 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sat 5 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 6 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tue 8 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Thu 10 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sat 12 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 13 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tue 15 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Thu 17 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sat 19 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 20 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tue 22 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Thu 24 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sat 26 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 27 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tue 29 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Thu 31 Jul
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sat 2 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 3 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tue 5 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Thu 7 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sat 9 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 10 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tue 12 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Thu 14 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sat 16 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 17 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tue 19 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Thu 21 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sat 23 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 24 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tue 26 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Thu 28 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sat 30 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 31 Aug
  • 11am - 12.30pm 11:00am - 12:30pm

Location

Visitor Centre
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens
Birdwood Ave
South Yarra 3141

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Price and bookings

Adult / general $45
Student / concession $35
Children $22.50
Book online for Aboriginal Heritage Walk

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9252 2300
  • email address: mbookings@rbg.vic.gov.au
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The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

We accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and are committed to walking together to build a better future. For more information, visit Aboriginal Melbourne.

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