Embark on The Gentle Journey Itinerary, a curated peaceful and reflective experience at Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens. Walk the Crystal Labyrinth, enjoy a relaxing Crystal Sound Healing, and enjoy a restorative day in nature amidst stunning botanic gardens. Perfect for couples, friends, or solo travellers seeking calm, inspiration, and natural beauty.
Begin your journey by visiting the sacred World Peace Stupa, spinning the prayer wheels and seeing the Bodhi Tree. Then meet Rosie. She’s a four tonne mini mountain of rose quartz, placed in the centre of our Reflexology Path, which will gently massage your feet as you walk across it.
Immerse yourself in nature on our Rainforest Walk. Discover magnificent trees, lush greenery, and spot the abundant birdlife along this well-regenerated one kilometre path.
Walk the enchanting Damanhur Spiral, a sacred path inspired by ancient traditions. This meditative journey invites reflection, grounding, and renewal.
Savour a wholesome lunch at the Lotus Café, featuring freshly made, seasonal dishes in a covered al fresco setting with breathtaking views of the hinterland escarpment.
Find tranquility in our 15-metre geodesic Peace Dome, near our inner courtyard. Sit or lie down and experience the enchanting Music of the Plants and connect deeply with nature’s harmonious rhythms. Note that this is not a guided session.
Experience a guided Crystal Meditation in the serene Peace Dome. A calming practice to centre your mind and powerfully set new intentions.
Wander through the enchanting Shambhala Gardens, discover temple-sized statues in the Buddha walk, marvel at the majestic Bamboo Forest, pause for quiet reflection in the Love Garden, and enjoy a contemplative walk in the Crystal Labyrinth.
Experience a Crystal Sound Healing as the crystal singing bowls create soothing vibrations, guiding you to deep relaxation and harmony within the Peace Dome.
Enjoy afternoon tea at the Lotus Café with delicious treats and refreshing beverages, all paired with stunning hinterland views for a peaceful retreat.
Pause to reflect on your gratitude and dreams. Write them on a card and place it by the Wishing & Gratitude Tree, allowing your intentions to bloom and the universe to work its magic.
Here’s some helpful tips to help you plan your Crystal Castle visit.
Your Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens Day Pass gives you access to all attractions and guided experiences: Crystal Sound Healing, Crystal Meditation and the Guided Tour. Everything is included, except refreshments and aura photos.
Crystal Castle is suitable for all ages. Our Family Pass offers great value for families looking for a fun day out, one that accommodates both adults and children’s preferences for experiences and activities. And grandparents too!
Crystal Castle is more accessible with new concrete pathways, ramps to our cafe and Castle Jewels, and an accessible bathroom with baby change. We are committed to ensuring everyone can enjoy the magic of our attractions in comfort.
Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens is an all-weather experience. Enjoy the beauty of the gardens rain or shine with rainbow umbrellas. Many daily experiences are indoors, and guests love the gardens even more in or just after the rain.
Enjoy greater ease by direct booking. You’ll have:
1. More time: spend your time in our grounds, not the line-up
2. Convenience in planning: coordinate what you’d like to see and when.
3. Peace of mind: your visit is confirmed, so you can relax into your day
Open Every Day 10am – 5pm Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Good Friday
81 Monet Drive, Montecollum, NSW, 2482 Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens © 2024. All rights reserved
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land, the Arakwal people and the Widjabul Wia-bal people of the Bundjalung Nation. We pay our respects to elders past and present and extend that respect to all First Nations people today.
Open Every Day 10am – 5pm NSW time. Last entry 4pm.
Closed Good Friday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
81 Monet Drive, Montecollum, NSW, 2482 Australia.
Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens © 2024. All rights reserved
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land, the Arakwal people and the Widjabul Wia-bal people of the Bundjalung Nation. We pay our respects to elders past and present and extend that respect to all First Nations people today.