Overview
Blue Lotus Water Garden is a serene and beautifully landscaped garden featuring a variety of water plants, including the stunning blue lotus. It offers a peaceful retreat with walking paths, bridges, and seating areas to enjoy the natural beauty.
The garden is known for its tranquil setting and the rare blue lotus plants, which are a highlight for visitors.
Location
Address
2628 Warburton Highway, Yarra Junction, Victoria
Neighborhood: Upper Yarra Valley
Coordinates
-37.728900, 145.567400
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
September-November, March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Blooming blue lotus
- • Lush greenery
summer
Hot
- • Extended opening hours
- • Evening events
autumn
Cooler, pleasant
- • Colorful fall foliage
- • Cooler temperatures
winter
Cool to cold
- • Holiday decorations
- • Indoor exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Check opening hours
- Wear comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Stay hydrated
- • Wear sunscreen
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit Card, Debit Card
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable, Comfortable walking shoes, hat, sunscreen, Walking shoes or sandals, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available online
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Blue Lotus Water Garden
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map of the garden, Audio guide, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Distance: 100 km
Travel Time: 1.5 hours
From City Center
Distance: 50 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Peaceful retreat, beautiful gardens, and a sense of tranquility
Historical Significance: The garden was established to showcase the beauty of water plants, particularly the blue lotus
Insider Tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best photography
- Try the local coffee and pastries at nearby cafes
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafes and restaurants in Yarra Junction
- • Ask for the guided tour with local experts
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Mandarin, Japanese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for the blue lotus
Result: Stunning shots of the entrance and blue lotus
Water features
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Wide shots for the water features
Result: Peaceful and serene photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie
Distance: 10 km
Walking: 2 hours
Type: Chocolatier
Healesville Sanctuary
Distance: 20 km
Walking: 5 hours
Type: Wildlife Sanctuary
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Bring water and sunscreen"
- "Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
$15