Cactus Country

Cactus Country Escape to Cactus Country - It's a little piece of Mexico just 3 hours north of Melbourne. Experience something out of this world.
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Cactus Country (as seen on Better Homes & Gardens) is an Australian desert landscape like no other. Drawing visitors from around the globe to explore the gardens and marvel at the blooms, shapes and sizes of these spiky sensations. Get ready to discover more than 4,000 species of cacti and succulents. Sandy walking trails weave their way through the 12 acres of garden making for an unforgettable t

rip. There are eight paths to explore and plenty to see and do for all ages, even the four-legged variety. When it comes time to refuel the mind, body and soul, Cactus Country offers a range of refreshments including cactus cake, cactus ice cream, honey collected from on site bee hives and even cactus cider! The onsite nursery has a huge range of varieties for purchase so you can start your own cactus garden at home. Pack your walking shoes and camera and uncover this little piece of Mexico right here in Strathmerton.

Haaaaave you tried cactus icecream yet? If not, why not? Come and get it🍦
30/05/2026

Haaaaave you tried cactus icecream yet? If not, why not? Come and get it🍦

Whats flowering today??? 😍
28/05/2026

Whats flowering today??? 😍

This Friday & Saturday we’ll be staying open for sunset drinks in the gardens. We’ve got 2 for 1 coronas & margaritas, f...
27/05/2026

This Friday & Saturday we’ll be staying open for sunset drinks in the gardens. We’ve got 2 for 1 coronas & margaritas, freshly made tacos, burritos and nachos and we’ll have the fire pit going in the gardens as the sun goes down.

Come for a walk through the gardens and stay for a drink. See you there 😊🌵

Are you sick of seeing flowers yet? 🤪
26/05/2026

Are you sick of seeing flowers yet? 🤪

Such bright blooms on these happy Monkeys TailsPS We put wee lil baby versions of this in our online shop. Check it out ...
25/05/2026

Such bright blooms on these happy Monkeys Tails

PS We put wee lil baby versions of this in our online shop. Check it out ☺️

Don’t forget starting next week May 29th, we’ll be open later Friday & Saturday evenings so you can watch the sunset 🌅 t...
22/05/2026

Don’t forget starting next week May 29th, we’ll be open later Friday & Saturday evenings so you can watch the sunset 🌅 try our mulled cactus wine, hot chocolates and 2 for 1 cocktails!

Golden hour in the garden is BACK! Starting NEXT week May 29th, we’ll be opening later on the weekends so you can watch ...
20/05/2026

Golden hour in the garden is BACK!

Starting NEXT week May 29th, we’ll be opening later on the weekends so you can watch the sun go down. We’ll be serving mulled cactus wine, spiked hot chocolates and 2 for 1 cocktails!

Wander the trails at golden hour, settle in for drinks and desserts and enjoy the gardens after dark.

Who are you bringing?

1 metre tall Jim’s Freak, $1500(JP16 (Jim’s Freak) started flowering at just 100mmbig white flowers with pink , long flo...
19/05/2026

1 metre tall Jim’s Freak, $1500

(JP16 (Jim’s Freak) started flowering at just 100mm
big white flowers with pink , long flower tubes, very echinopsis-y, this plant is a prolific flowerer and an absolute star in our garden)

Couple of flowers spotted out today 😍
18/05/2026

Couple of flowers spotted out today 😍

Address

4986 Murray Valley Highway
Strathmerton, VIC
3641

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+61427745271

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