For the garden enthusiasts Laughton Park Gardens is an attractive stop over while sightseeing.

Winner of 10 Awards including Limestone Coast Regional Toursim Award 2004 for Excellence - category:Tourist Attraction, Limestone Coast Regional Toursim Award 2003, Toursim , Outstanding Business, Tidy Town, Environment - Runner up in the overall categories for the Oustanding Business Awards - Employer of the Year 2005 CEG Limestone Coast

 


Weddings in Lush Grounds
Coaches Welcome
Direct Access for large Coaches 
Parking for Coaches 
Groups & Clubs
History & Garden Tours 
(where possible)
Historic Sinkhole
Muffins for Coeliacs
Diabetic Jam
Disabled Access & Disabled Toilets
Wetland walkway and 2 viewing platforms (opened by the member for Gordon Rory McEwan in 2001) 


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Cubby House for Children - A two storey Swiss Chalet Cubby House furnished to scale sits above a secluded BBQ area located beside a waterfall.

Feeding Bird life and trout (where possible) 


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A triple fountain and horseshoe rose arbour is now at the top of the car park area, also a new dove fountain with cascading ponds on the lower level of the car park. Many tree ferns have been added to this area.

triple fountain

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 Devonshire Teas are available in the fully air-conditioned Oasis Tearooms with spectacular views of the gardens.

 


Garden 
Open Daily, all year 11.00a.m.-5.00p.m. or by appointment

Tearooms 
Friday & Monday  1.00p.m.-5.00p.m. all year

Tearooms now open all Saturdays & Sundays 10.00a.m.-5.00p.m.
except June, July & August open 1.00p.m.-5.00p.m.
plus open all public holidays 10.00a.m.-5.00p.m. 
& School Holidays 1.00p.m.-5.00p.m.
(after Christmas 10.00p.m.-5.00p.m. daily, to end of SA Holidays)


Laughton Park entry fee 
(prices as of the 1st May 2005)
admission to gardens  only: $5.00 Adults
children at half price 

Coaches & other groups by appointment 
all inclusive garden and tea: $8.00 we are happy to allow children at half price.


Extensive rock retaining walls wind their way up the hill to a English stlye  rotunda set in an amphitheatre of stone and colourful plants which is an added attraction used for weddings and other very special activities. For enquiries (phone only): (08) 8725 0479

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Click here  to visit our Photo Gallery to see more spectacular views of the Award Winning Laughton Park Gardens 



We are located 7 Kilometres South East of the Blue Lake on route to the renowned Princess Margaret Rose Caves and Nelson.
Turn left off the Nelson Road onto Square Mile Road and take the 2nd turn on the right onto Brim Brim Road. Laughton Park is the third property on the right. See you soon.  
Click here to see the map for directions.

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Laughton Park Gardens
P.O.Box 995
Mount Gambier , South Australia 5290

Telephone/Fax: (08) 8725 0479
Mobile: 0400 267 467

email:laughtonpark@activ8.net.au





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