Garden of Hope is a multifunctional family-friendly destination in Mildura Merbein, located on the edge of Lake Hawthorn.
Spanning 16 acres, it offers a variety of recreational activities for all ages and people groups. Visitors can spend quality time with family and friends, engage in fun-filled activities, or simply unwind and relax.
The garden is designed for all ages and features a playground, mini-golf course, and outdoor games and activities. There is also a kiosk and souvenir shop offering a wide selection of cafe food, drinks, and ice creams.
The Garden of Hope aims to inspire and motivate visitors with beautiful artwork and inspirational quotes centered around the theme of hope. Visitors can enjoy a walk, relax by the lake, listen to music, watch birds, and take in the scenic landscapes.
Throughout the year, the garden hosts community Fun Day events and motivational Hope programs. These events are perfect for families, friends, or anyone who loves spending time outdoors.
The Garden of Hope is open all year round, but it is especially popular during Mildura Merbein's Spring and Summer months. An entry fee applies, granting visitors access to all the garden's features.
Getting to the Garden of Hope is easy. It is a 15-minute drive from the Mildura CBD, approximately 590 km northwest of Melbourne, and just over 400 km from Adelaide. Visitors can also take a local bus service from Mildura to Merbein, with a bus stop located just outside the garden's entrance.