Land Adventures at Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Garden - Melbourne

Land Adventures at Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Garden

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels, with leisurely walking involved

Overview

Discover Australia's oldest hedge maze and lush lavender gardens at Ashcombe. Perfect for a group outdoor adventure, this historic site combines challenge, beauty, and fun in one unforgettable location.

Adventure Tips

Wear Comfortable Shoes

Sturdy footwear is essential for navigating the maze and walking through the gardens comfortably.

Bring Water and Sun Protection

Stay hydrated and protected from the sun during your outdoor adventure on hot days.

Plan Your Visit Early

Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy the maze with fewer visitors.

Capture the Gardens

Bring a camera or smartphone to take stunning photos of the colorful lavender fields and garden features.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Kookaburras
  • Rainbow Lorikeets

History

Established over 40 years ago, Ashcombe Maze was originally designed as a decorative garden feature and has grown into a renowned outdoor attraction.

Conservation

Efforts are made to maintain native plant species and minimize environmental impact through sustainable gardening practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable Shoes

Essential

Low-heeled, supportive shoes are best for walking through varied terrain.

Hat and Sunglasses

Essential

Protection from sun exposure enhances comfort during outdoor activities.

summer specific

Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated while wandering the gardens and maze.

Camera or Smartphone

Capture the beauty of the gardens and landscapes.

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