Rippon Lea Estate, Melbourne

Name: Rippon Lea Estate
Address: 192 Hotham St, Melbourne, 3185, Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9523 6095

#75 among attractions in Melbourne

Museum, History museum, Historical place, Garden, More...

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Facts and practical information

Rippon Lea Estate is a heritage-listed historic house and gardens located in Elsternwick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is in the care of the National Trust of Australia. It was added to the Australian National Heritage List on 11 August 2006. ()

Area: 13.79 acres (0.0215 mi²)Elevation: 79 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°52'47"S, 144°59'56"E

Address

192 Hotham StPort Phillip (Ripponlea)Melbourne 3185 Australia

Contact

+61 3 9523 6095

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Day trips

Rippon Lea Estate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Luna Park, Glen Huntly Road, St Kilda Botanical Gardens, Melbourne/St Kilda.

1.5 miNW
Traditional theme park dating from 1912
Luna Park, Melbourne
38 min walk • Luna Park, a beacon of fun and nostalgia, stands as a cherished landmark in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. This historic amusement park, located in St Kilda, has been a cornerstone of Melbourne's seaside entertainment since its grand opening in 1912.
~1640 ftS
Shopping, Shopping district
Glen Huntly Road, Melbourne
8 min walk • Glen Huntly Road is a main road in Melbourne, Victoria. It starts at Beach Road, Elwood, runs east–west through Elsternwick, Caulfield, Glen Huntly and ends in Carnegie. Glen Huntly Road was named after the emigrant ship Glen Huntley from Greenock, Scotland, which landed in Hobsons Bay in Melbourne on 17 April 1840.
1 miNW
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
St Kilda Botanical Gardens, Melbourne
26 min walk • St Kilda Botanical Gardens are a botanical garden located in the suburb St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. Located on the former site of a gravel pit and rubbish dump, they were formally gazetted on 28 September 1859 and opened in 1861.
1.5 miNW
City, Area
Melbourne/St Kilda, Melbourne
39 min walk • St Kilda is an inner seaside suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km south-east of the city's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Port Phillip. As of 2016 Census, St Kilda has a population of 20,230. The Traditional Owners of St.
~1470 ftSE
Museum, History museum
Jewish Holocaust Centre, Melbourne
8 min walk • The Jewish Holocaust Centre was founded in Elsternwick, Melbourne, Australia, in 1984 by Holocaust survivors. Its mission is to commemorate the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis between 1933 and 1945.
~1620 ftS
Cinema, Nightlife
Classic Cinema Elsternwick, Melbourne
8 min walk • Elsternwick Metropolitan Fire Brigade Station is a heritage-listed former fire station at 2-4 Selwyn Street, Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia. It was added to the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 June 2004.
1.5 miNW
Church
Sacred Heart Church St Kilda, Melbourne
38 min walk • Sacred Heart Church in St Kilda, Melbourne, is of architectural, aesthetic and historical significance to the state of Victoria in Australia. The church, which was built in stages, is one of the major landmarks of St Kilda.
0.8 miN
Area
St Kilda East, Melbourne
21 min walk • St Kilda East is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km south-east from Melbourne's Central Business District. It is located within the local government areas of the City of Glen Eira and the City of Port Phillip.
1 miNW
Synagogue
Elwood Shule, Melbourne
26 min walk • The Elwood Talmud Torah Hebrew Congregation, also known as Elwood Synagogue or Elwood Shule, is a historically significant Orthodox synagogue located in the Melbourne suburb of Elwood, Victoria, Australia.
0.9 miN
Church
St James the Great, Melbourne
23 min walk • St James the Great, St Kilda East, is an Anglican parish church in the Melbourne suburb of City of Glen Eira in Victoria, Australia.
1 miNW
Library
St Kilda Public Library, Melbourne
25 min walk • The history of the St Kilda Library dates back to 1860, when the St Kilda Council received a community request to fund a free public library to be built coinciding with a building for the Mechanics’ Institute.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Rippon Lea Estate open?

Rippon Lea Estate is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Rippon Lea Estate?

Nearby attractions include Jewish Holocaust Centre, Melbourne (8 min walk), St Kilda East, Melbourne (21 min walk), St James the Great, Melbourne (23 min walk), St Kilda Town Hall, Melbourne (24 min walk).

How to get to Rippon Lea Estate by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rippon Lea Estate:

Tram

Stop 41: Coleridge Street • Lines: 67, 67d (6 min walk)
Stop 42: Hotham Street • Lines: 67, 67d (7 min walk)

Bus

Brighton Road • Lines: 603 (7 min walk)
Elsternwick Station • Lines: 246, 603, 606 (10 min walk)

Train

Ripponlea (9 min walk)
Elsternwick (11 min walk)