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Edendale Community Environment Farm

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A hands-on farm adventure!

Get ready for a fun and educational day out at Edendale Community Environment Farm—a working farm in the heart of nature, perfect for families and little explorers!

🐓 Meet the friendly farm animals—chickens, alpacas, goats, cows, sheep, and even small native wildlife!
🌱 Discover the Indigenous Plant Nursery, where you can learn about and purchase local plants.
🌿 Explore nature along the Diamond Creek Trail—a beautiful setting for a picnic or a bike ride.

With a focus on sustainability and lifelong learning, Edendale offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature, animals, and the local environment. A visit here is not just fun for the whole family, but also a chance to learn how to care for our planet!

Ideal For

  • All Ages
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Child Friendly Dining

Cafe Eden: Open daily from 10am, closes 2.30pm weekdays and 3pm on weekends. Enjoy a light lunch or coffee on the alfresco dining deck or bring along your own food and a picnic rug and find a piece of lawn to spread out and relax under the shade of a tree.

Location

Edendale Community Environment Farm, Gastons Road, Eltham VIC, Australia

FAQs

  1. Opening Hours: Daily 10am to 4.30pm.
  2. Car Parking: Ample on-site parking available. Entrance via Gastons Rd or The Parade near playground and Nursery.
  3. Accessibility: Actively welcomes people with access needs. Train your staff in disability awareness. Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia) . Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges. Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information). Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss. Have handrails on all your stairways. Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss. Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids) . Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth. Have grab rails in the bathroom. Caters for people who use a wheelchair. Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs). Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar. Have step free access to the conference or function room . Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked. Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high). Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person. Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
  • Baby Change
  • Lawn / Gardens
  • Food and Refreshments
  • Picnic Area
  • Carpark
  • Cafe
  • Planet Friendly
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