hours
For information on Garden Closures or Public Events visit Parks Victoria
Monday 9:30am - 6.30pm
Tuesday 9:30am – 6.30pm
Wednesday 9:30am – 6.30pm
Thursday 9:30am – 6.30pm
Friday 9:30am – 6.30pm
Saturday 9:30am – 6.30pm
Sunday 9:30am – 6.30pm
direction
By Car: Address: Gate 2, K Road, Werribee South 3030
From Melbourne: Victoria State Rose Garden is located 35 kilometres west of Melbourne’s city centre, on the Princes Freeway. It is a short 30-minute drive from the city over the Westgate Bridge or via the Geelong Road. Take the Werribee / Werribee South exit to K Road.( Exit 19, C108 )
Enter via Gate 2 off K Road onto Main Drive. (also the address of Werribee Mansion & the Zoo)
From Geelong: It is a 40 minute drive along the M1. Take the C109 exit towards Werribee from the M1 Freeway. At roundabout take 2nd exit onto Princess Highway. Turn right at T intersection (Synnot St) Turn right onto Duncans Rd (C108) Turn right onto K Road. Take first right at Gate 2, Main Dr.
By Public Transport:
Step 1. From Melbourne:
Catch a train from the Melbourne CBD to Werribee station (travelling on the Werribee Line).
Step 2. From Werribee station:
Catch bus 439 (Werribee South) from Werribee station to the Rose Garden, Werribee Mansion & Zoo.
From Geelong:
Step 1: Catch a train from Geelong to Wyndham Vale Station (travelling on the Melbourne train).
Step 2: From Wyndham Vale Station catch the Bus 190 Werribee Station to Werribee station.
Step 3: From Werribee Station catch Bus 439 Werribee South to the Rose Garden, Werribee Mansion & Zoo.
Activities
The Rose Garden has been the perfect gathering spot for family and friends for generations. Whether for a stroll through the garden or idyllic family picnic.
Picnic with friends
Family gatherings
Rose enthusiasts
Bird watching, and
Just read & relax
hours
For information on Garden Closures or Public Events visit Parks Victoria
Monday 9:30am - 6.30pm
Tuesday 9:30am – 6.30pm
Wednesday 9:30am – 6.30pm
Thursday 9:30am – 6.30pm
Friday 9:30am – 6.30pm
Saturday 9:30am – 6.30pm
Sunday 9:30am – 6.30pm
direction
By Car: Address: Gate 2, K Road, Werribee South 3030
From Melbourne: Victoria State Rose Garden is located 35 kilometres west of Melbourne’s city centre, on the Princes Freeway. It is a short 30-minute drive from the city over the Westgate Bridge or via the Geelong Road. Take the Werribee / Werribee South exit to K Road.( Exit 19, C108 )
Enter via Gate 2 off K Road onto Main Drive. (also the address of Werribee Mansion & the Zoo)
From Geelong: It is a 40 minute drive along the M1. Take the C109 exit towards Werribee from the M1 Freeway. At roundabout take 2nd exit onto Princess Highway. Turn right at T intersection (Synnot St) Turn right onto Duncans Rd (C108) Turn right onto K Road. Take first right at Gate 2, Main Dr.
By Public Transport:
Step 1. From Melbourne:
Catch a train from the Melbourne CBD to Werribee station (travelling on the Werribee Line).
Step 2. From Werribee station:
Catch bus 439 (Werribee South) from Werribee station to the Rose Garden, Werribee Mansion & Zoo.
From Geelong:
Step 1: Catch a train from Geelong to Wyndham Vale Station (travelling on the Melbourne train).
Step 2: From Wyndham Vale Station catch the Bus 190 Werribee Station to Werribee station.
Step 3: From Werribee Station catch Bus 439 Werribee South to the Rose Garden, Werribee Mansion & Zoo.
Activities
The Rose Garden has been the perfect gathering spot for family and friends for generations. Whether for a stroll through the garden or idyllic family picnic.
Picnic with friends
Family gatherings
Rose enthusiasts
Bird watching, and
Just read & relax
| Title/Cultivar: | Excelsa |
|---|---|
| Category: | Tudor Rose - Petal C Tudor Rose - Petal E |
| Bed: | Bed C5, E12 |
| Botanical Listing: | Rambler |
| Other Names: | Red Dorothy Perkins |
| Parentage: | Sport of Dorothy Perkins |
Flowers weigh the pendulous canes down in a spring display, so liberal that the glossy foliage is hidden. Twice flowering, in spring and in summer
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