Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens
The Friends Tea House
The Friends Tea House has been open since 1992 and remains a busy, vibrant place, popular with local residents, regional, interstate and overseas visitors.
The Tea House is open daily from 11am to 4pm (except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Good Friday) providing light lunches, refreshments and selected gifts and plants from the Friends' Nursery.
Group Bookings
Group bookings can be catered for including morning tea, light lunches, assistance with parties/group tours and afternoon teas - (bookings need to be made at least 2 weeks in advance).
A group booking requires a minimum of 10 people and is limited to a maximum of 40 people.
| Session | Menu | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Morning/Afternoon Tea | Tea/Coffee, Buttered date scones and slices of Apple/Date loaf | $5.00 per person |
| Lunches | Tea/Coffee, platter of assorted sandwiches, sweet slices for afters | $8.50 per person |
Groups might also like to consider combining the booking with a guided walking tour of the gardens with a member of the Friends Guides. Walking tours cost an additional $3.30 per person.
For group bookings and information please contact the Tea House co-ordinator during opening hours (11am to 4pm) on 0409 031 358, or the Friends Office.
Mention that you have seen this information online and quote ‘Daniel Bunce’ for bookings made directly to the Teahouse co-ordinator on 0409 031 358 to be entitled to a discount or special addition to the menu.
