A blooming good break
Have bunches of fun this Spring and see more than 5,000 roses in bloom at the free State Rose and Garden Show at Werribee Park from Saturday 11 to Sunday 12 November 2023. Stay on for an exciting weekend getaway with these top ideas!


Get a spring in your step and head to Victoria State Rose Garden for a 10 am start!

Whether you are a certified green thumb, a gardening novice or fit somewhere in-between, the free State Rose and Garden Show is a must-do!


Wander amongst the blooms and enjoy a stellar stage line-up of demonstrations from leading gardening personalities, browse the gardening stalls, pick up tips in the new Green Hub and, learn a new skill at one of the free hands-on workshops including flower crown and posy making, beekeeping and DIY terrariums!and gaze in wander at the stunning pop-up floral installations.

There’ll be a range of delicious food trucks onsite.

Once you’ve taken in the full fragrance of the blooms, explore all the region has to offer. 

STRETCH YOUR LEGS
After a decadent lunch, stretch your legs and explore the area on foot!  The Werribee River Trail is a great walk that winds alongside the Werribee River from Tarneit to Wyndham Park in Werribee.

Need some sea air? The Wyndham Bay Trail is a paved scenic route along the coastline of Port Phillip Bay between Werribee South Foreshore and Wyndham Harbour. Pop into The Elements Coastal Activity Park while you’re there for a salty spray and mini – yet mighty – 18-hole course!  

Or admire stunning lagoons and saltmarsh on the Cheetham Wetlands Tower Walk.

PICK UP LOCAL CRAFTS

Pop into the annual Werribee Craft Market at  Encore Events Centre, open on Friday 10 November between 5pm and 9pm and on Saturday 11 November from 9am – 5pm.

A FOODIE HAVEN
Werribee has a thriving restaurant scene with a huge range of exciting options. Looking for a place where the food is spicy, and the cocktails are icy? Head to Casa Cantina, Werribee’s first late-night Mexican venue for a fun fiesta!

If fine dining is your thing, enjoy fresh, seasonal produce and the best of Australian and international wine at Joseph’s Dining at Lancemore Mansion Hotel. If you’re after something more casual, head to The Bridge Hotel, Tocca or The Park in the heart of Werribee City Centre
. Bon appétit!

NIGHT LIFE
Settle in for a nightcap at Corked Wine Bar,  which offers carefully curated, local and international drops and if you’re a fan of craft beers, head over to Old Habits CBW in the main street of Werribee. 

OVERNIGHT
Werribee and Surrounds offers a broad range of 
accommodation including a luxurious mansion, apartments, friendly motels and caravan parks on the bay.

Go on, you deserve a blooming good break!

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