About SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong is a hilltop attraction at the summit of Mount Dandenong in the Dandenong Ranges, about 45 kilometres east of Melbourne, Victoria. Located at 26 Observatory Road within the Yarra Ranges Shire, it offers panoramic views over Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay and the Yarra Valley. The site combines landscaped gardens, a hedge maze, observation lookouts, and dining venues, and is notable as one of the region's most accessible elevated viewpoints.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect an elevated hilltop precinct with paved lookouts offering 360-degree views over Melbourne and the surrounding ranges, landscaped English-style gardens, a hedge maze, sculptures and lawn areas. The site includes a bistro, restaurant and function spaces, gift shop and outdoor seating terraces. Visitors can walk through gardens, use viewing telescopes, dine with a view, and explore photo spots. The setting is open and exposed at the summit, surrounded by mountain forest.
Key highlights
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Panoramic lookout over Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay and Yarra Valley from the summit of Mount Dandenong
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Landscaped gardens with seasonal displays, sculptures and lawn terraces
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Hedge maze and family-friendly garden walks
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SkyHigh Bistro and Restaurant dining with views
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Viewing telescopes and sunset viewing opportunities