Abbotsford Convent
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
A 19th-century convent transformed into a flourishing arts, culture, and learning precinct.

πŸ“œ Historic 19th-century convent, now a vibrant arts and cultural precinct.
πŸ” Sprawls across 17 acres, offering diverse programs and community spaces.

Why Go

🎨 Explore diverse contemporary arts and cultural programs
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Enjoy heritage gardens and self-guided tours
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family-friendly activities with Convent Kids
🍽️ Variety of food and drink options on-site

Why Avoid

🚫 No vehicles permitted on site
🐍 Tiger snakes seen in gardens during summer

Tips

πŸ• Dogs welcome on a lead, owners must clean up
♻️ No rubbish bins provided, take waste home
πŸš† Easily accessible by public transport (train/bus)

Hours

πŸ•’ Grounds open daily, 7:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Paid car park across St Heliers Street, credit cards only.
Weekday: 30 mins free, then $4.50/hr, max $30/day.
Weekend: $4.50/30 mins, $6.50/hr.

🚻 Toilets

Gendered and gender-neutral toilets available.
Accessible toilet and baby change facility available.

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