Mornington Botanical Rose Gardens is a serene oasis nestled between the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery and Oakhill Gallery. With over 4000 roses blooming in 86 beds, this garden is a labor of love maintained by dedicated volunteers and generous sponsors. The tranquil atmosphere invites visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while also enjoying the surrounding art galleries and nearby retail outlets.
Founded on the principles of community engagement and environmental stewardship, Mornington Botanical Rose Gardens welcomes volunteers to join their team in maintaining this ‘garden of excellence.’ Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a novice, there are opportunities to contribute and connect with like-minded individuals during the regular working bees. The garden’s commitment to inclusivity and sustainability is evident in its native Australian tree border and ongoing support from the Mornington Peninsula Shire Council.
Visitors are encouraged to support the upkeep of the Mornington Rose Garden through donations and participation in events like the monthly High Teas held during the flowering season. Hosting your next celebration amidst the blooming roses offers a unique and picturesque setting for special occasions. With a range of activities and opportunities for engagement, Mornington Botanical Rose Gardens invites all to experience the beauty and tranquility of this community treasure.
