Colac Botanic Gardens, Colac

#1 among attractions in Colac

Top attraction, Garden, Relax in park, Park

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Facts and practical information

The Colac Botanic Gardens is a regional botanical garden, located at the corner of Fyans and Gellibrand streets, on the shores of Lake Colac in Colac, Victoria, Australia. Land was allocated in 1865, with the garden being established in 1868 by Daniel Bunce, and later remodelled in 1910 by Melbourne Botanical Gardens director William Guilfoyle. ()

Opened: 1868 (156 years ago)Elevation: 443 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°19'58"S, 143°35'24"E

Address

Fyans StreetColac Australia

Contact

+61 3 5232 9400

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Day trips

Colac Botanic Gardens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Colac, Red Rock, Colac Plaza.

2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Colac
51 min walk • Lake Colac, a freshwater lake of the Western District Lakes, is located north of the Colac town centre in Victoria, Australia. A yacht club and rowing club are located adjacent to the lake's shore.
6.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Red Rock
171 min walk • Red Rock is a Quaternary complex volcano in the Australian state of Victoria. It is located 11 km northwest of the small city of Colac near the southeastern shore of Lake Corangamite.
0.6 miS
38°20'28"S • 143°35'38"E
Colac Plaza, Colac
16 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre