Barwon Grange is the only surviving example of the many fashionable river front residences built along the Barwon River for the wealthy of Geelong during the 1850s and 1860s.
The garden complements the house with a Victorian fountain. Lawns sloping down to the Barwon River are planted with species from a mid-19th century plant catalogue.
Barwon Grange will be closed from Sunday 21 December, reopening Sunday 4th January 2026.
Opening Times
September to May
Sunday
11:00am-4:00pm.
June, July & August
Last Sunday of the Month
11:00am-4:00pm.
Entry to the House is by guided tour only. Tours run at 11.00am, 12.00pm, 1.00pm, 2.00pm & 3.00pm.
Barwon Grange is the only surviving example of the many fashionable river front residences built along the Barwon River for the wealthy of Geelong during the 1850s and 1860s.
The garden complements the house with a Victorian fountain. Lawns sloping down to the Barwon River are planted with species from a mid-19th century plant catalogue.
Barwon Grange will be closed from Sunday 21 December, reopening Sunday 4th January 2026.
Opening Times
September to May
Sunday
11:00am-4:00pm.
June, July & August
Last Sunday of the Month
11:00am-4:00pm.
Entry to the House is by guided tour only. Tours run at 11.00am, 12.00pm, 1.00pm, 2.00pm & 3.00pm.