Rippon Lea Estate Tours

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Discover the grandeur and charm of Rippon Lea Estate through one of the many guided tours that highlight its rich history, stunning architecture, and diverse natural beauty. Listed on the National Heritage Register, Rippon Lea is one of the finest examples of an original suburban estate in Australia.

Garden Tours provide a fascinating exploration of the estate’s heritage gardens, featuring beautiful trees, expansive lawns, and the largest fernery in the Southern Hemisphere. Join one of their knowledgeable National Trust guides to learn about the garden’s significance and the lives of its past owners.

Mansion Tours step you back in time to explore the grand 19th-century mansion with an expert guide. Uncover captivating stories about the mansion’s history and the remarkable individuals who shaped it.

Bird Spotting tours uncover the vibrant world of avian life at Rippon Lea Estate. Recognised as a biodiversity hotspot, these tours provide an opportunity to spot diverse bird species while learning about the estate’s rich natural environment.

Rippon Lea Estate is open all year round with general admission tickets available for entry into the garden. Tickets for guided tours can be purchased separately.

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National Trust (Victoria)

Ripponlea,

  • National Trust
  • Victoria Tourism Industry Council
06/08/2026

Ripponlea

National Trust (Victoria)
192 Hotham Street
Ripponlea, Victoria

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Sailing Days Date Range Fitler

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Ship Status

Geelong to Devonport ( GEX to DPO )

Schedule Sailing

Check-in times

Est. Departure Time

Est. Arrival Time

August 7th
10:00 pm

07:30 pm – 09:15 pm

10:00 pm
08 Aug, 08:30 am
August 8th
06:45 pm

04:15 pm – 06:00 pm

06:45 pm
09 Aug, 06:00 am

Devonport to Geelong ( DPO to GEX )

Schedule Sailing

Check-in times

Est. Departure Time

Est. Arrival Time

August 7th
08:30 am

06:00 am – 07:45 am

08:30 am
07 Aug, 07:00 pm
August 9th
06:45 pm

04:15 pm – 06:00 pm

06:45 pm
10 Aug, 06:00 am