Sights in The Dandenongs
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Dandenong Ranges National Park
Dandenong Ranges National Park is made up of the four largest areas of remaining forest in the Dandenongs. The Ferntree Gully Area has several short walks, including the popular 1000 Steps Track up to One Tree Hill picnic ground (two hours return), part of the Kokoda Memorial Track, which commemorates Australian WWII servicemen who served in New Guinea.
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SkyHigh Mt Dandenong
It’s worth driving up to SkyHigh Mt Dandenong for amazing views over Melbourne from the highest point in the Dandenongs. There’s a café-restaurant, garden and picnic areas, and a maze (adult/child/family $6/4/16) here too.
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William Ricketts Sanctuary
William Ricketts Sanctuary features sculptures blended beautifully with damp fern gardens. Ricketts’ work was inspired by nature and the years he spent living with Aboriginal people. Bus 688 runs here from Croydon train station.
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Emerald Lake Model Railway
Emerald Lake Model Railway is the largest HO scale model (1:87) railway in the southern hemisphere, with over 2km of tracks, miniature hills, tunnels, towns and little people.
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National Rhododendron Gardens
Giant eucalypts tower over shady lawns and brilliant flowerbeds at the National Rhododendron Gardens that feature over 15, 000 rhododendrons and 12, 000 azaleas.
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Emerald Lake Park
Emerald Lake Park has picnic areas, a waterslide and swimming pool and paddle boats.
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