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So you’re thinking of going on a bushwalk or taking a few days out of Melbourne city? Well, getting away from Melbourne can be as easy as taking a short half-hour drive away to the Dandenong Ranges.

Book with mnmridez Chauffeur service and enjoy the best breathtaking scenery with our private Dandenong Ranges tour Melbourne. We’ll quench your urge to venture out there and explore what the Dandenong Ranges has to offer.

What’s great about the Dandenong Ranges

The Dandenong range lies approximately 35 km east of Melbourne CBD.

Hence, it’s close enough to be a quick day trip or weekend getaway. Still, it’s far enough away to feel like you’re in a different world – just outside of the hustle and bustle of the city Centre.

Also, the Dandenong Ranges is the natural playground of Greater Melbourne. It’s home to some of Melbourne’s best-loved parks and gardens, stunning bushwalks, enchanting architecture, and fascinating wildlife.

Top attractions in the Dandenong Ranges

mnmridez Chauffeur private tour offers plenty of ways to get around the Dandenong Range. Our Dandenong Ranges tour takes you to all the best spots in the region, with a personal guide by your side.

1. Healesville Sanctuary

Healesville Sanctuary, located on the edge of the Yarra Valley, is the home to Australia’s most iconic and endangered species. Enjoy guided tours and interactive displays of native wildlife and the beautiful scenery of Healesville.

You can get hands-on experience with some of Australia’s amazing animals, including Koalas and Kangaroos. It also has a fantastic range of beautiful gardens where you can relax or host a party or picnic.

Other attractions nearby include wine and craft breweries, forest walks, golf courses, and more!

2. Dandenong Ranges National Park

The Dandenong Ranges National Park is a great place to explore nature enjoy peaceful walks and scenic picnic spots.

The park covers 3,540 hectares. Within its bounds, it contains several large parks and many forested areas.

It’s home to Sherbrooke Forest, a wet sclerophyll forest dominated by the world’s tallest flowering plant, the Mountain Ash Tree.

Do you love the challenge of a steep trail? Then, try the Kokoda Track Memorial Walk. It’s a 1000-step climb that winds through Ferntree Gully National Park. You can take a stroll or run if you’re a little fitter.

If you love the warm sunny weather and spending your weekends in the park, then Grants Picnic Ground is just where you need to plan your next outing. It has a BBQ, picnic area, and lots of room to run around and burn some energy.

3. Puffing Billy Railway Steam Train

The Puffing Billy steam train winds its way through the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley. This fully restored steam train takes you back to a bygone era of train travel as you glide through lush forests and quiet country towns.

It is the last remaining steam train in Victoria and one of only seven in the entire country. So, it’s definitely worth checking it out if you are in Melbourne.

4. Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden

Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden in Olinda is arguably the most impressive botanic garden in Victoria and hosts a multitude of Australia’s native plants.

Also, this 36-hectare garden offers extensive paths where you can take a nature walk among diverse plants, trees, and water features. Plus, there’s a café you can drop by to recharge lost energy.

5. William Ricketts Sanctuary

A visit to William Ricketts is the best place to get up close with Australia’s native wildlife.

Well, you might not have heard about William Ricketts before reading this post, but you’ve probably heard of the location this sanctuary is at.

William Ricketts Sanctuary is located on Phillip Island, just a little way off the coast. This truly amazing place features extraordinary sculptures of people and animals – the works of William Ricketts. Also, the sanctuary is popular for snorkeling, diving, and bird watching.

6. Olinda Village

Olinda Village is a stunning destination with a lot to offer to both tourists and locals. Those looking for quality and fine dining can find it in Olinda Village.

Olinda Village is also one of the best shopping destinations for design lovers. This place offers a distinctive mix of long-established local retail brands and exciting new emerging labels worldwide. Plus, it’s home to antique and craft shops, art galleries, and sculptures.

7. Alfred Nicholas Memorial Garden

Alfred Nicholas Memorial Garden provides an oasis of tranquility, a place to escape the tensions and pressures associated with the outside world.

This is the place to take your stress away. The garden comes alive with color when the season changes. Beautiful sceneries and natural fresh air throughout the year can make you happier and more energetic!

This garden is full of scenic walking trails, waterfalls, and islands. Also, there’s a wooded garden park with a boathouse.

Dandenong Ranges tour Melbourne FAQs

What are the Dandenong Ranges?

The Dandenong Ranges are a mountain range in Victoria, Australia. It’s one of the most popular tourist destinations with an estimated 3 million visitors annually.

What are the best ways to visit the Dandenong Ranges?

The best way to visit the Dandenong Ranges is to take a day trip from Melbourne city. There are several ways to do this, but a private chauffeur tour is the safest and most reliable.

What is the difference between a day trip and an overnight trip?

A day trip is a short, usually one-day, excursion. An overnight trip involves staying away from home for more than one day.

Conclusion

We hope this blog helps all you know more about Dandenong Ranges, what it has to offer, and our tour packages available.

We feel confident that the mnmridez Chauffeur Dandenong Ranges tour Melbourne is one of the best decisions you can make. With our friendly, knowledgeable chauffeurs and competitive rates, you’ll love every minute of it.

You can stop off wherever you like along the way in order to stretch your legs and get a pick-me-up from one of the many surrounding cafes and restaurants.