What’s On
- Sunday19January
Next market Sunday 19 JanuaryShop lovingly handmade art and design on the sprawling lawns of Rippon Lea Estate..
From21December
Join the magical fairies as they go on an exciting musical adventure! Presented by the Australian Shakespeare Company...
WednesdaytoSaturday
Available Wednesday to SaturdaysEnjoy a 2-course lunch including a glass of wine or a beer at Rippon Lea Food & Wine, before visiting the stunning Rippo..
Sunday9February
Sunday 9 & 16 February | 9.30amJourney into deep relaxation in the beautiful Rippon Lea Estate gardens for a restorative summer morning nature and soun..
Sunday23February
Sunday 23 February 2025A Beary Special Day Awaits at Rippon Lea Estate..
SelectWeekends
Select WeekendsIndulge in one of Melbourne's best High Tea's at the stunning Rippon Lea Estate...
SelectDays
Tours run on select days (separate ticket required)Join us for an insightful 45-minute social history tour of the garden, led by a National Trust guide...
11am&2pm (Daily)
Tours run daily (separate ticket required)Step back in time during a guided tour of this magnificent mansion, led by one of the National Trusts knowledgeable guid..
Available to hire
Tennis Court Hire available.Enjoy a relaxed game of tennis with friends on Rippon Lea Estate’s beautifully restored heritage tennis court...
Available Daily
NEW Family Discovery TrailJoin Rippon Lea’s beloved bears, Elm and Willow, for an enchanting adventure through the historic grounds..
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A beautiful Victorian mansion set in 14 acres of garden.
Family home to some of Victoria’s most influential people.
Plan Your Visit
Open Daily
May to August
10am – 4pm (Last entry 3.30pm)
September to April
10am – 5pm (Last entry 4.30pm)
Closed Good Friday and
Christmas Day
General Admission (Garden Entry)
$15 Adult
$12 Concession
$9 Children (3-15 years)
$40 Family (2 adults + 2 children)
FREE admission for National Trust members.
Separate tickets available for Garden Tours & Mansion Tours.
Admission tickets are available for purchase from the ticket box.
A truly unique and romantic setting for your event.
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Rippon Lea House and Gardens
192 Hotham Street
Elsternwick Victoria 3185
03 9523 6095
ripponlea@nattrust.com.au
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