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Fitzroy Gardens Melbourne

Fitzroy Gardens is one of Melbourne's most interesting tourist spots and there is much to do and see around in this garden.
It has been exclusively designed to resemble 19th century city gardens. Within the garden, some fabulous sculptures, historic buildings and horticulture grounds are located. The Fitzroy Gardens is surrounded on all sides by the Albert Street, Lansdowne Street, Clarendon Street and the Wellington Parade. The Treasury Gardens is located across the Lansdowne Street.

Cook's Cottage in Fitzroy Gardens

A very special attraction of the Fitzroy garden is the Cook's Cottage. The cottage is a reconstructed version of Cook's home in Yorkshire. The material of the original home has been exactly replaced. Captain Cook's parents had sold the house to Russel Grimwade. It was under the orders of this gentleman that the house was replaced.

To See In the Fitzroy Gardens

  • The Cook's Cottage
  • Model Tudor Village
  • The Conservatory
  • The Sinclair's Cottage
  • The Carve Fairie's Tree
  • Ornamental Follies
  • The Sacred Tree

Activities in Fitzroy Gardens

This is an excellent spot for morning and evening walks. People often gather to gossip over a cup of coffee. It can also be hired for wedding parties and taking photographs. Every year, during the summer month, some special activities are arranged for the guests to enjoy.


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