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Rippon Lea Estate

What’s on

August 2019

Join the Gruffalo Trail 2!

2 August 2019 - 31 March 2022

Look who’s hiding in the gardens

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June 2021

DAILY

Mansion Tours

Throughout the day subject to guide availability.

Step back in time during a guided tour of this magnificent mansion

November 2021

Wednesdays & Sundays

High Tea

Select Wednesdays & Sundays

This is high tea, but not as you know it.

December 2021

Tinkerbell and the Dream Fairies

21 December 2021 10:30 am - 23 January 2022 10:30 am
Rippon Lea House and Gardens, 192 Hotham Street
Elsternwick, 3185

Tinkerbell and the Dream Fairies take the kids on a magical, musical adventure in Bubble Land

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January 2022

Select Days

Garden Tours

Various tour times

Join us for a 45-minute social history tour of the garden

  • Rippon Lea House and Gardens
    192 Hotham Street
    Elsternwick Victoria 3185
    03 9523 6095
    ripponlea@nattrust.com.au

    • We acknowledge the Bunurong people as the Traditional Owners of the land on which Rippon Lea Estate is located. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and recognise their continuing connection to lands, waters and communities.

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