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Alexandra Gardens is a popular place for:
The decorative rotunda overlooks a lily pond. It's a beautiful spot for wedding ceremonies and photography, and other celebrations.
Gardens: 80 people
Rotunda: 10 people
You can book a grass area in the garden and the rotunda for your exclusive use.
You can apply to bring 10 chairs and 2 tables.
You cannot bring a marquee, arbour or other shade structure.
Visit Before you book an outdoor space for more information on marquee fees and permitted items.
Booking notice period: 5 business days
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$170 per hour (includes exclusive use of the rotunda).
Commercial hire fee $1800.00 per day.
$170 per 4-hour block.
7 days including public holidays.
April to October: 8 am to 6 pm.
November to March: 8 am to 8:30 pm.
There are no public toilets at Alexandra Gardens.
There is street parking available along Cotham Road and Gellibrand Street.
The gardens are 400 m from Kew Junction shopping centre.
Our staff check the historic rotunda every Friday, and on Saturday and Sunday mornings to remove litter, debris and hazards and report any damage or graffiti.
We aim to keep our facilities in pristine condition. However, as they are open to the elements and public access, we can’t guarantee that your facility will be free from damage.
We recommend that a member of your party does a last-minute check before your booking is due to start.
Read our terms and conditions of hire and parks, gardens and open spaces special conditions.
If a vendor is supplying any equipment, they need to provide public liability insurance.
If you have any difficulties using our online booking portal, please contact us on (03) 9278 4444 or email [email protected].
