Mamma loves exploring these botanical gems in the West and beyond. Bring a picnic, and go discovering or just lay on the lush grass and relax for the afternoon...

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ballarat botanic gardens, ballarat

Mamma loves a good garden and this is one of our families favourite spots to picnic, play and chill out. It has everything you could imagine that a botanical garden has - shady trees, lush green grass, gorgeous plants, ponds, fountains, gazebos, statues, fernery and more!

malmsbury botanical gardens, malmsbury

Discover the hidden gem of Malmsbury's botanical gardens - a surprise package waiting to be explored! Mamma's favourite spot boasts a stunning lake at its heart, complete with an island accessible via a charming bridge. Pack a picnic now and experience the beauty and serenity of Malmsbury's botanical gardens.

geelong botanic gardens geelong

Yes, here is yet another botanical garden to add to the picnic list!

castlemaine botanic gardens and playground, castlemaine

This spectacular park has all you need to spend a day in the beautiful outdoors.

wombat hill bakehouse and botanic gardens, daylesford

Mamma adores garden adventures and this is a magical wonderland on top of Wombat Hill, an ancient volcano, which is perfection. With rolling green hills made for a play and tumble - and natural cubby houses made by the draping lush greenery. Climb to the top and be rewarded with colourful begonias and breathtaking views of Dayelsford.