William Ricketts Sanctuary in the Dandenong

4.6/5
(372) · Park in Mount Dandenong, Australia
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Situated in a ferny glade in the Dandenongs, William Ricketts Sanctuary is a place of beauty and tranquillity, featuring extraordinary sculptures of people …

Reviews

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4.6/5 · 372 reviews
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Sep 26, 2022
We love this sanctuary. Beautiful nature walk with plenty of surprising sculptures n all for a donation. Nice cool walks on hot days.Full review by Flyer597278
Mar 31, 2021
Firstly, it is very much open and not closed as indicated by Tripadvisor. William Ricketts (1898-1993) who settled in the Dandenongs in 1934 made many trips to Aboriginal communities in Central Au…Full review by Oldjack

Questions & answers

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How long should i allow for this visit
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About 2 hours is quite enough. Gives you time to look around, soak in the ambience, take photos and read beautiful inscriptions under the statutes.
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Can you bring a dog on a lead
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Can't be sure. You would need to contact them. 03 8627 4700
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Hi I will be staying in Melbourne for December this year. I would love to visit the sanctuary whilst there, but will not have …
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Hi I will be staying in Melbourne for December this year. I would love to visit the sanctuary whilst there, but will not have my own transport. Is sit possible to visit using Public Transport? Kind regards Ruth Courtney
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We hired a car and stayed at Olinda for two nights so I am unable to say whether there is public transport. Perhaps there is a coach tour to the area.
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