SkyHigh Mount Dandenong is located in the eastern suburb of Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, withinernong range National Park (Dandenong Ranges National Park), about 45 kilometers from downtown Melbourne.
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong is the highest point in Dandernon range National Park, a small park with gardens, children's mazes and walkways where visitors can walk and overlook Melbourne downtown area. The main structure of the SkyHigh Mount Dandenong is a circular dining room, with an arc-shaped terrace overlooking the whole Melbourne, and several viewing platforms overlooking the city. You can see the bay in the distance. You can also see the skyscrapers of the Melbourne city centre standing on the horizon. The early day view, the evening view and the night view show a different beauty, giving the viewer a different feeling, driving here at night, you can see the Melbourne city center and the surrounding city center bright lights, stars in the sky, very romantic charming.
Originally a hilltop observatory, it was built in 1861 and was converted into a modern SkyHigh Mount Dandenong, restaurant in 2004 to operate western-style meals, open lunches and dinners. Because of its superior location, surrounded by mountains, the air is fresh, overlooking Melbourne city night lights, like a mountain on the paradise.
Moreover, just about 13 kilometers from the famous Puffing Billy Rail train, dinner can be settled on the way back to Melbourne after a steam train.
How to reach:
- Self-driving;
- Take the Belgrave Line (Belgrave) train in downtown Melbourne to get off the Upper Ferntree Gully, and switch to bus 688 to Observatory Rd stop. After getting off, walk about 600 meters.
