BOOK NOW FOR Autumn 2024 at www.privategardensofmonaro.com.au ONLY OPEN 23 &24 April 2024. 1hr from Canberra, experience a self-drive private garden tour of max 25 people, of 2 magnificent rural gardens with morning & afternoon tea. The gracious homesteads & European style gardens have been designed by renowned Architects & Landscapers - Prof Leslie Wilkinson & Paul Bangay. Learn about resilient plants that thrive in this harsh climate. Open only a few times per year.
| Tuesday, 23 April 2024 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM | |
| Wednesday, 24 April 2024 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
This Autumn we open only 2 days so book early.Access to the gardens is by appointment only. Price listed is for a self-drive tailor-made day tour including morning tea and afternoon tea. You can book as a single or with a group. A lovely idea for a birthday celebration or group of friends. Numbers limited to a small exclusive group of maximum 30. For other visits prices vary according to requirement and nos. Book: www.privategardensofmonaro.com.au m: 0428 273130 Spring Autumn dates on website
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Warning: Water in the garden, Uneven surfaces, Steep slopes, Trip hazards, Not Suitable for children, Not accessible for wheel chairs or prams |
Note: Tour details provided on booking.
| Summer avg. Max: | 26°C | Winter avg. Min: | -2°C | |
| Avg Frost Days: | 133 | |||
| Annual Rainfall avg: | 495mm. | Summer avg. | 151mm. | |
| No. of rainy days: | 32 | Winter avg. | 74mm. | |
Public Toilets nearbyDistances are approximate. When planning your trip please check open times etc by following links to National Public Toilet Map.
HAZELDEAN and SHIRLEY
WEBSITE www.privategardensofmonaro.com.au
The spectacular Monaro High Country is home to some of Australia's most stunning private gardens, situated on historic merino sheep and cattle stations. Private Gardens of the Monaro ...
You will be guided around the gardens where you will have the opportunity to chat with the gardeners. The owners are great travellers over several generations,and have been influenced by large European and English gardens, whilst maintaining a connection with the magnificent Monaro landscape.
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Enjoy freshly baked morning and afternoon tea at the homesteads
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The gardens are part of busy working livestock properties of Merino Sheep and Angus cattle, and are only open a few times per year. Held in the same families for generations and developed lovingly over time the gardens are forever evolving with new additions and renovations.
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The girls will tell you the history of their families and properties, and their first hand experiences of moving from the city to the country and managing these large gardens, their renovations and their old and new plantings.
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With only a maximum group size of 25 the tours are intimate, and you will have the opportunity to discuss and chat about the gardens and properties in a relaxed and convivial setting over morning and afternoon tea.
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