# Tarrawarra Abbey, Australia: what it is and when to go > Tarrawarra Abbey is a monastery in Yarra Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia (Badger Creek Road). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 25. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/tarrawarra-abbey/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Monastery in Yarra Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia · Temples - **Where:** Australia · Healesville - Yarra Glen Road 659 - **Best time:** March to November. - **Nearest airport:** MEL Melbourne, 53 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** -37.65984, 145.44488 ## What it is and where Tarrawarra Abbey is a monastery in Yarra Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia (Badger Creek Road). It is in [Badger Creek Road](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/badger-creek-road/), where this site lists 28 more places to see, 8.1 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -37.65984, 145.44488; the nearest main airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL, Melbourne), 53 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.659839%2C145.444878) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-37.659839%2C145.444878) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/espiritual/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Tarrawarra Abbey is **March to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 14 h 20 | | February | Possible | 13 h 24 | | March | Best time | 12 h 17 | | April | Best time | 11 h 01 | | May | Best time | 9 h 58 | | June | Best time | 9 h 25 | | July | Best time | 9 h 38 | | August | Best time | 10 h 33 | | September | Best time | 11 h 46 | | October | Best time | 13 h | | November | Best time | 14 h 04 | | December | Possible | 14 h 36 | In December there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 25. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Australia To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [TarraWarra Estate Cellar Door](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/tarrawarra-estate-cellar-door/): Winery · 2.1 km - [TarraWarra Museum of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/tarrawarra-museum-of-art/): Art museum in Victoria, Australia · 2.1 km - [Eva and Marc Besen Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/eva-and-marc-besen-centre/): Museum · 2.2 km - [Oakridge Wines](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/oakridge-wines/): Winery · 3.3 km - [Punt Road Winery - Cellar Door](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/punt-road-winery-cellar-door/): Winery · 4.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). ## More in Australia: Temples - [Hillsong Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/hillsong-church/): association of charismatic churches - [St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/saint-patrick-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - [St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/st-mary-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - [Great Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/great-synagogue/): large synagogue in Sydney - [St James' Church, Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/st-james-church/): Anglican parish church in inner city Sydney, Australia - [St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/saint-paul-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Every Australia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Tarrawarra Abbey? It is a monastery in Yarra Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia. ### When is the best time to visit Tarrawarra Abbey? March to November. In December there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 25. ### How do you get to Tarrawarra Abbey? The nearest main airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), 53 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-37.659839%2C145.444878) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [TarraWarra Estate Cellar Door](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/tarrawarra-estate-cellar-door/), [TarraWarra Museum of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/tarrawarra-museum-of-art/), [Eva and Marc Besen Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/eva-and-marc-besen-centre/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/365949609), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28933734), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).