What makes it 83% Solo-Friendly: The mansion allows leisurely self-guided tours, optional audio guide, garden walks and photography, all low-cost and flexible, so solo visitors can explore at their own pace without logistics issues.
Why 2–3 hours visit duration is ideal for solo trip: Allows time for a self-guided mansion tour and a stroll through the formal gardens without rushing.
Self-guided mansion tour:
Explore 60 rooms of the Italianate-style mansion at your own pace.
Tip: Pick up an audio guide at the ticket office to learn room histories and details.
Formal gardens & Rose Garden:
Stroll manicured parterres, grotto and ornamental lake amid 5,000+ roses.
Tip: Head to the grotto for quiet reflection and best photo moments.
Photography spots:
Use the rose beds and mansion façade for striking shots.
Tip: Visit early for soft morning light and fewer visitors in your frame.
Audio-guide headset:
Hear detailed stories about the mansion’s history in each room.
Tip: Ask about availability and cost (around AUD 5) when you buy your ticket.

Yez
Perfect place to go to kill some time and emirse yourself in history. Walking through the mansion and the grounds I was blown away with the beauty and the sheer size of the place. Great price for entry, with access to the rose garden, I wished I had brought a picnic and had time to stay all day. The volunteers running this park are dedicated and knowledgeable. I am very thankful for their work in...
Sadewa 48
A great place to visit a mansion with lots of places to take nice photos as well. It is also surrounded by a garden, making the vibes better. It also has a peaceful ambience. A great place to visit when coming to Werribee.
Sandra Jones
I’ve always wanted to stay here and I absolutely loved the location and the heritage aspects of the building. The room was pleasant: the bed was super comfortable and we had a great nights sleep. The shower was also very good. The breakfast was poor - I feel like the venue is tired and could do with a refresh. I can cook my toast and load up my plate in a cheap motel,but I shouldn’t have to rea...
Sandi Grace
A wonderful historical site to visit and an exceptional property that used to belong to a very wealthy family in the early development of Melbourne. It is really interesting to explore this large property and enjoy the beautiful gardens. The rise garden is nearly ready to bloom! A great place for a picnic or alternatively they now offer high tea which looked lovely!
Michelle Usendorff
Werribee Park Mansion is a stunning slice of history right in Werribee. The grand architecture and beautifully preserved interiors make it feel like stepping back in time, with each room offering intricate details and a sense of elegance. The gardens and surrounding grounds are equally impressive — perfectly manicured and ideal for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment to soak in the scenery. Abso...
Visit from November to April when over 5,000 roses bloom in the Victoria State Rose Garden.
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| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Mansion entry (adult) | AUD 12.2 |
| Audio-guide headset | AUD 5 |
| Café coffee/snack | AUD 8 |
| Total Estimated | AUD 25.2 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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Address: Gate 2 K Rd, Werribee South VIC 3030, Australia
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