15 acre display park of lotus and waterlilies,
spend the day stolling around the many lakes, ponds and dams. Thousands of flowers out on any one day during our season,nov10–march31. Retail nursery, boutique, cafe and gift shop. Bring a picnic or have a bbq. Set in the beautiful Yarra Valley
25 min’s from lilydale on the warburton hwy.
Suggested by: Geoffrey Cochrane
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full alphabetical list of experiences
- 1860 luxury accommodation - beechworth
- 4wd victorian high country
- a maze ‘n‘ things
- a paddle-steamer experience
- abbotsford convent
- adventure activities
- adventure park geelong
- agnes falls, toora
- aireys inlet lighthouse
- albert park reserve
- allansford cheese world
- antique/bric-a-brac stores within the goldfields
- aquatique at the waves, phillip island
- army museum, bandiana
- around the bay in a day bike ride
- art galleries of the goldfields
- art on track gallery
- arthurs seat
- ashcombe maze and lavender gardens
- audax alpine classic
- aussie rules football
- australian international airshow, avalon
- australian tennis open
- autumn in jamieson
- avenel maze
- balgownie estate vineyard resort & spa
- baliana spa
- balinese retreat
- ballarat bird world
- ballarat botanic gardens
- ballarat heritage driving tours
- ballarat heritage walking trails
- ballarat steakhouse
- ballarat wildlife park
- beechworth
- beeripmo walk
- begonia festival, ballarat
- bellarine railway
- bendigo
- bendigo ninesevensix restaurant tram
- bendigo pottery
- big4 beacon resort queenscliff
- billabong ranch - echuca
- black spur, yarra ranges national park
- blackwood general store
- blackwood hotel
- blairgowrie
- blaze rock retreat
- blue lotus watergarden
- bmw motorcycle tours
- boat ride, federation square to docklands
- bogong plains to falls creek
- bogong village
- bollards at waterfront geelong
- bonegilla migrant experience
- bonsai island, phillip island
- boort
- boroka downs
- bottom drawer antiques moorooduc
- boundary bend
- brambuk the national park and cultural centre
- breakfast in ballarat
- bridgewater beach (portland)
- bright
- brown brothers epicurean centre & milawa gourmet region
- buchan caves
- buckland valley
- bunurong marine national park
- bunyip/tarago state park
- burrinja gallery, upwey
- cafe la sofitel
- campaspe house
- camperdown township
- camping along the murray river
- camping in wyperfeld national park
- canoe safari on the Goulburn River
- cape conran national park
- cape otway lightstation
- cape schanck lighthouse, boardwalk and cottages
- cape woolamai walk, phillip island
- captains cove
- caribbean gardens
- carman’s tunnel, maldon
- carols by candlelight
- Castlemaine
- castlemaine festival
- cathedral range state park
- central deborah gold mine
- champagne train, daylesford
- champions - australian racing museum
- charlottes on main cafe
- chateau yering historic house hotel
- chocolate mill
- chris’ beacon point restaurant
- churchill island heritage farm
- city circle tram
- city scenic helicopter flight - melbourne
- cliff walk at sorrento
- clunes back to booktown
- coal creek heritage village
- cobram
- coffee basics
- collingwood childrens farm
- colonial tramcar restaurant, south melbourne
- Coolart Wetlands & Homestead
- cowwarr art space, central gippsland
- craigieburn grasslands
- cricket for over 60’s
- croajingalong national park
- cruise the spectacular gippsland lakes
- cuckoo restaurant, olinda
- cycle great southern rail trail - south gippsland
- cycle the east gippsland rail trail
- cycle the gippsland plains rail trail
- cycle the murray to the mountains rail trail
- dandenong ranges national park
- dargo
- dartmoor tree carvings
- de bortoli winery and restaurant
- deakin reserve, shepparton
- delft blue pottery
- diamond valley miniature railway
- didjun skin and body,
- dimboola
- dinkarna holiday cottages, barmah
- dirt bike riding, upper goulburn
- discover melbourne’s laneways
- discover the seaside town of flinders
- disney on ice
- domaine chandon – green point
- drive the grand ridge road
- dunkeld races
- dunolly
- easter fair in bendigo
- echuca brewing company
- echuca jazz, wine and food festival
- endota day spa, mornington
- eureka skydeck
- explore apollo bay
- explore the waterfalls and rainforests of the otways
- fairfield park boathouse
- fairy park
- federation square
- feeding possums at treasury and fitzroy gardens
- fernleigh farms farm store
- flemington racecourse market
- flemington spring carnival
- flinders lane galleries, melbourne
- flinders street railway viaduct
- flyfishing on the howqua river
- food & wine in bendigo and heathcote
- ford discovery centre
- forest edge restaurant, gembrook
- frankston
- frankston holiday village
- garden world, keysborough
- geelong botanic gardens
- geelong highland gathering
- geelong lawn tennis club
- george’s boutique b & b and culinary retreat
- gippsland vehicle collection, maffra
- gipsy point lakeside boutique resort
- gisborne peak winery
- glen isla house, phillip island
- glenelg river
- go karting experience
- go shopping in melbourne
- golden dragon museum
- Goldsmith’s in the Forest
- golf on mornington peninsula
- golfing on the murray
- gordon studio glassblowers red hill
- gourmet food in gippsland
- grampians national park
- grampians pyrenees tours
- grand ridge rail trail
- great dividing trail
- great south west walk
- great victorian bike ride
- gum san chinese heritage centre, ararat
- gumbuya park
- gunbower island
- gunnamatta surf beach
- gunnamatta trail rides
- gws anderson scout park - cross country bike trail, officer
- hamilton art gallery
- hang gliding
- hanging rock
- harrietville
- hastings and western port bay
- hawking books at birregurra
- healesville sanctuary
- hepburn springs & daylesford
- hepburn springs bathhouse
- her majesty’s theatre, ballarat
- heritage towns
- herring island
- high country rail trail
- high tea at sofi’s at the sofitel melbourne
- highbury tearooms & model village railway, teesdale
- hire a houseboat
- historic goldrush townships
- historic slab hut & exhibition centre orbost
- historic williamstown
- holden high country cycle challenge
- holgate brewhouse at keatings hotel
- holiday park holidays
- hot air balloon ride over melbourne
- hot air balloon ride over yarra valley
- immigration museum
- inverloch
- iron cottages
- jet boat adventures
- jilarty gelato bar
- jirrahlinga koala & wildlife sanctuary
- johnny mullagh cricket centre
- jolimont rail lines
- kalimna, lakes entrance
- kayaking the upper yarra
- kelpie festival, casterton
- kermonds, warrnambool
- kerrisdale mountain railway and museum
- kilcunda
- king valley
- koala conservation centre, phillip island
- koonwarra
- koorie heritage trust
- kryal castle
- la mama theatre
- lake bolac eel festival
- lake house
- lake mulwala
- lake pertobe adventure park
- lake pertobe, warrnambool
- lake tali karng
- lake tyers beach
- lakes entrance
- laser skirmish
- lavandula swiss italian farm
- learn to surf
- lets talk retreat blackwood
- licola
- linden gardens rainforest retreat
- Little Desert National Park
- living legends: the international home of rest for champion horses
- loch
- loch sport
- longleat winery, murchison
- lucini’s old macaroni factory - hepburn springs
- lyrebird forest walk, mirboo north
- macedon ranges
- macedon spa
- maling road, canterbury
- mallacoota
- maloa house gourmet delights
- man from snowy river bush festival - corryong
- manangatang races
- mansfield zoo
- manyung gallery- mount eliza
- marine discovery centre queenscliff
- maritime history at flagstaff hill & portland maritime discovery centre
- maroondah reservoir park
- maryborough
- marylands country house, marysville
- marysville
- Max’s, Red Hill
- mcclelland gallery + sculpture park
- mckillops bridge drive
- mclelland
- melbourne 360 - rialto observation deck
- melbourne aquarium
- melbourne bars, restaurants and cafes
- melbourne city at night
- melbourne cricket ground - mcg
- melbourne golden mile heritage trail
- melbourne grand prix
- melbourne greeter service
- melbourne international comedy festival
- melbourne international film festival
- melbourne medieval fayre and tourney MMFAT
- melbourne museum
- melbourne seaplanes
- melbourne visitor centre
- melbourne zoo
- melbourne’s bike paths
- melbourne’s luna park
- melville’s caves
- meredith music festival
- merricks general store
- metung
- middle park village
- mildura
- millduck strawbale bed & breakfast
- mineral spa wellness retreat
- miss marples tea rooms, sassafras
- mitchell river silt jetty
- mitchelton winery
- montsalvat
- moonlight cinema
- moonlit sanctuary
- mooving art shepparton
- morningmist eildon
- mornington peninsula beaches
- mornington racecourse craft market
- mornington tourist railway
- mornington wednesday market
- morwell centenary rose garden
- mossvale park, leongatha
- mount buffalo
- mount cannibal, garfield north
- mount macedon
- mount zero olives
- mountain bike riding followed by wineries, mount beauty
- moyneyana festival port fairy
- mt baw baw
- murrabit country market
- music and bars of fitzroy and brunswick
- Myuna Farm
- Nathalia and the Barmah Forest
- national holden motor museum - echuca
- national rhododendron gardens, olinda
- national sports museum
- national wool museum, geelong
- nelson
- nepean country club
- new years eve, nathalia
- ninety mile beach
- north east country pub tours
- north williamstown railway museum
- ocean grove and barwon heads
- old beechy rail trail
- old geelong gaol
- old melbourne gaol
- old post office seymour
- olivers hill - frankston
- omeo
- open garden scheme
- organ pipes national park
- organic discovery tours
- otway estate - winery & brewery
- otway fly treetop walk
- outpost restaurant noojee
- paddle boats at lakes entrance
- paddle steamer curlip - orbost
- penguin parade
- peninsula hot springs
- peppers moonah links
- petrified forest bridgewater
- pettavel winery & restaurant, waurn ponds
- phillip island
- phillip island grand prix (gp) circuit
- phillip island helicopter flights
- phillip island ride days
- phillip island wildlife park
- photography made easy workshops & walking tours, melbourne
- pioneer settlement museum & swan hill regional art gallery
- point addis
- point cook homestead
- point impossible beach
- point nepean – mornington peninsula national park
- port campbell national park
- port fairy
- port fairy folk festival held annually in march
- port of echuca
- portland
- portsea hotel
- princess margaret rose cave
- prospecting on the goldfields
- puckapunyal army museum
- puffing billy
- pyrenees wineries
- quambatook tractor pull
- queen victoria market
- queenscliff
- queenscliff - sorrento ferry
- queenscliff music festival
- raaf museum, point cook
- ramsay st - the home of neighbours
- raymond island ferry
- red hill brewery
- red hill cherry farm
- red hill markets
- red stag deer farm - eurobin
- redgum statue river walk
- rhyll fishing park
- rip charters fishing trips
- ripponlea estate, elsternwick
- robinvale
- rock climbing or abseiling at the grampians and mt arapiles
- romantic vineyard, amherst
- rose street artist market - fitzroy
- rosedale
- royal botanic gardens, cranbourne
- royal botanic gardens, melbourne
- royal george hotel, kyneton
- rupertswood mansion “birthplace of the ashes”
- rusty nail restaurant, warracknabeal
- rusty springs b&b - avenel
- rutherglen and the muscat trail
- sailing on port phillip bay
- san remo pelican feeding
- sand sculpting at frankston waterfront
- sandy point
- sault restaurant, sailors falls
- scenic flights over 12 apostles
- scienceworks and melbourne planetarium
- scuba dive great ocean rd/shipwreck coast
- scuba diving portsea pier
- sea bounty mussels, williamstown
- sea kayaking
- sea winds national park
- seal watching cruises, phillip island
- seppelt great western
- shakespeare on the river festival stratford
- shepparton festival
- shizuka ryokan daylesford
- silverwater resort
- skandia geelong week
- skiing in the alps
- sky high mt dandenong observatory and restaurant
- skydiving over the yarra valley
- snowy river national park
- south melbourne markets
- sovereign hill
- SPC Ardmona KidsTown Adventure Playground
- spiegeltent
- st andrews market & hotel
- st kilda market
- st kilda pier and foreshore
- st leonards
- starglen lodge, bonnie doon
- state library
- station pier port melbourne
- stawell caravan park
- stawell gift at easter
- steavenson falls
- stillwater at crittenden
- strathbogie ranges
- strezlecki’s drive from warragul to wonthaggi
- studley park boathouse
- summer in the high country
- sun theatre
- sunny ridge strawberry farm
- sunnymeade garden, strathbogie
- sunset at craigs hut
- sunset park
- surf coast
- sweetwater creek reserve, frankston
- swim with the dolphins in the bay
- swing bridge sale
- swiss italian festa in hepburn springs
- Tahbilk Winery & Wetlands Reserve
- talbot farmers market
- talbot observatory
- talking tram tour, bendigo
- tarra bulga national park
- tarra festival -easter in yarram
- tarrawarra museum of art
- telstra dome
- tesselaar tulip festival
- the ada tree walk, powelltown
- the arts centre sunday market
- the blues train - queenscliff
- the bramble farm
- the brewery and stefano’s restaurant.
- the carousel, waterfront geelong
- the convent gallery, daylesford
- the crosscut saw - alpine national park
- the enchanted maze garden
- the eureka centre, ballarat
- the great ocean walk
- the hotel shamrock
- the hut beachfront cafe phillip island
- the mildura arts centre and rio vista museum
- the national gallery of victoria
- the nobbies centre
- the overland train
- the pantechnicon gallery, daylesford
- the shrine of remembrance
- the slow coach horse drawn dining carriage
- the windsor hotel
- theatre royal castlemaine
- theatreworks, st kilda
- thurra national park
- tiger moth flight - torquay
- toms cap winery
- tongio camp
- toorongo falls
- topez art and garden gallery, tyabb
- tour the bellarine wine region
- tour the geelong wine region
- tour the great alpine road
- tour the high country brewery trail
- tour the rutherglen wine regions
- tour the wineries of the macedon ranges
- tourist shuttle bus melbourne
- tower hill reserve
- tranquil hills
- tuki trout farm
- tyabb packing house
- v8 supercars, phillip island
- venus bay
- victoria hotel - woodend
- victorian goldfields railway
- vietnam veterans museum phillip island
- vietnamese restaurants of victoria street - melbourne
- view mt sturgeon from the royal mail hotel
- vinotherapy treatment at natskin dayspa
- visit historic port albert
- visit indigenous rock art site
- visit melbourne style
- visit the historic charming villages of maldon, clunes and creswick
- visit the pink lake
- volcanic cones, clunes/smeaton
- walhalla - experience the rich history
- walk from torquay to anglesea
- walk the razorback from mt hotham to feathertop
- walk to art
- wallaby creek olive grove
- wangaratta jazz & blues festival
- waratah time on the errinundra plateau
- warburton
- warrandyte
- Warratina Lavender Farm
- warrnambool
- warrnambool art gallery
- warrnambool cup carnival
- watch the sunset at portarlington
- werribee park
- werribee zoo
- whale watching in warrnambool
- whittlesea country music festival
- Whittlesea Show
- wild oak cooking school
- william ricketts sanctuary
- wilsons promontory
- wine bank on view
- wine tour of victoria’s high country
- winery experiences on the mornington peninsula
- wirramurra house - murray river
- wombat state forest
- wonthaggi coal mines
- woodend winter arts festival
- wycheproof races
- yarra river cruise city to williamstown
- Yarra Valley
- yarra valley regional farmers markets
- yarra valley tourist railway
- yarra valley wineries
- yarrawonga
- you yangs
- young & jackson’s
- ‘extreme seals’ adventure cruise
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The blue Lotus Watergarden is a great place to take the kids for a BBQ. Serene beauty at it’s best!