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The Explorer Bus

Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne

Discover the iconic Australian landscape and enjoy live commentary in the comfort of an open-air electric bus. From the Red Sand Garden, journey through the themed display gardens ending with the Eucalypt Walk.

School Holiday Explorer Bus 
Children ride half price on the Kids Explorer Bus during school holidays. Experience amazing sights, sounds and scents as you cruise through the Gardens on this tour designed especially for families. Breathe in the fragrances of different eucalypt trees as you take in the colours of the landscape and learn why plants are so important to our planet.

Where: Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne, meet at the Visitor Centre

Date: Daily except Christmas Day

Time: 10.00am - 4.00pm (30 minutes duration)

Price: $15 Adult, $12 Concession, $10 Child (5-17 years old)

Bookings essential.

Information and bookings
Daily from 1 January 2026 until 31 December 2026
10.00am - 4.00pm
Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne

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