Welcome
Welcome to the Victoria State Rose Garden website. With over 5000 roses (covering about 5 hectares), the Victoria State Rose Garden is one of the tourist gems of Victoria.
Awarded the International Garden of Excellence by the World Federation Of Rose Societies in 2003, it was the first rose garden outside of Europe to receive this Award and the only one (at that time) cared for entirely by volunteers.
The Victoria State Rose Garden is open to the public in line with the latest Covid-19 restrictions. Note 25 km radius.
For the latest Coronavirus, Covid-19 information.-- Please refer to Parks Vic Website below for the latest updates before planning a visit to both the Werribee Park surrounds and the Victoria State Rose Garden.
At this stage a restriction on volunteering is still in place with no definite end date.
https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/places-to-see/parks/werribee-park
CHECK OUT THE LATEST PHOTOS, VIDEOS and UPDATES from our FACEBOOK editor CHRISTINE.
There were some very happy visitors to the Rose Garden today, 28th October, as they took advantage of beautiful weather, abundant roses blooming and more relaxed socialising rules.
NORMAL OPENING TIMES
October to April 9.30 to 6.00 (Daylight Saving Time)
April to September 9.30 to 5.00
NORMALLY OPEN EVERY DAY AND IS FREE TO VISIT. (Disclaimer: The Rose Garden may be closed at short notice due to Severe Weather Conditions or Maintenance carried out by Parks Victoria) Click for latest info.
Check out the LATEST ROSE STORIES from our resident storyteller and Life Member, Wal.
FACEBOOK HAPPENINGS
Check out our Facebook Page packed with beautiful up to the minute photos, the majority of which are taken by Christine, the FB editor for VSRG. Living close by, she is able to keep us all up to date during this strange time.
There are opinion pieces and timely information for visitors and postings on our Facebook site.
Check out the latest photos, stories and feedback on Facebook.
Formal Entrance for the Victoria State Rose Garden
It is easy to see the large Metal Entrance Arch from the car park. It has State Rose Garden inscribed and a side panel showing the plan of the 4.5 hectare garden.
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Entry is free but all donations are gratefully accepted as the Garden is maintained by volunteers.
3 Ways to Donate.............
Via the donation tube when you visit, located just inside the main entrance.
Via cheque, posted to
Victoria State Rose Garden
The Treasurer, VSRGS,
Werribee, Victoria, Australia, 3030
Post Office Box 2137,
You can also donate online via your bank, direct to our bank account.
BSB 633 000
Account Number 104117049
