William Ricketts Sanctuary

MOUNT DANDENONG, Victoria

Situated in a ferny glade in the Dandenongs, William Ricketts Sanctuary is a place of beauty and tranquillity, due both to the natural setting and the mystical sculptures half hidden among ferns along the pathways. It is a place for quiet reflection and for contemplation of the essence of the vision of William Ricketts. Many travel across the world to visit this place time and time again.

William Ricketts Sanctuary is not suitable for picnics. Nearby picnic areas are availalbe in the Alfred Nicholas Gardens and parts of the Dandenong Ranges National Park.

Opening hours

William Ricketts Sanctuary is open daily from 10:00am to 4:30pm daily (except Christmas Day).

The sanctuary may close during dangerous weather conditions, high fire risk or for major works. Check current conditions on the day of your planned visit to confirm it is open.

Group bookings can be arranged by phoning William Ricketts Sanctuary on  (03) 8427 2138.

Park stats

Size: 11 Ha (0.11 km2)
Authority: Parks Victoria
Distance from Melbourne: 43.1 km

Share

Share
Explore this park

Contribute

Is there something missing? Or do you have something would like to add to this park?
   
Park amenities, facilities, and things to do
  • Information centre

    Information centre
  • Carpark

    Carpark
  • Carpark

    Carpark
  • Walking track

    Walking track
  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing
  • Toilets / Restrooms

    Toilets / Restrooms

Find William Ricketts Sanctuary

Other parks within 40km of William Ricketts Sanctuary
 
Content on this park was last updated/edited: 6/07/2017 3:00:43 PM
The content on this page is sourced from; research, user submissions, and from the following sources:
http://www.parks.vic.gov.au

Home : Explore the map : Submit content : About us : Contact us : Report an error : Advertising
Find Your Park - 2020; A division of C_MEDIA - www.cmedia.com.au

Dislaimer: All maps, locations, distances, and park information, is intended as a guide only, and should not be relied upon for navigation. Always use a verified map, or GPS system to confirm your location.