WILLIAM RICKETTS SANCTUARY

William Ricketts Sanctuary

Walk among forest sculptures in a sanctuary reopened in August 2026.

OutdoorAllow about 90 minutesFree public visit · extras separate
Official venue details
Original illustration: mountain ash forest walking path in the dandenong ranges
Original generated illustration, not a venue photograph. Reviewed 9 October 2026. Image information.

Why make a day of it?

Entry is free. The sanctuary reopened on 3 August 2026, with the residence and gallery still restricted under published visitor notices. Works reflect the artist’s interpretations; read the park’s context for the collection.

Make the most of your visit

Check current alerts. Some paths are steep; do not touch sculptures, and plan your picnic elsewhere.

Detailed group limits and access arrangements are not recorded as checked facts for this listing. Confirm current tickets and booking terms with the venue.

Before you go

Confirm current opening times, closures, access arrangements and any booking requirements directly with the venue or booking provider. Suggested visit lengths are planning estimates. Mood and audience tags are editorial suggestions, not a guarantee of access, quietness or group capacity.

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