Burial options
Our cemeteries offer various grave types and depths for individuals, couples, or families, with the option to inter or bury ashes. Purchasing a grave location grants you the right to inter there.
Lawn grave
Springvale Botanical Cemetery
Bronze plaques set on granite bases rest within cared for lawn areas. A simple, tasteful burial option.
Learn about lawn grave options
Headstone grave
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Bunurong Memorial Park
This grave type features an inscribed upright marble or granite marker at the head of the grave, a classic choice.
Learn about headstone grave options
Monumental grave
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Bunurong Memorial Park
Usually divided to designate religion or nationality and allows a choice of headstone or monument memorial which covers the entire grave area.
Learn about monumental grave options
Natural burial
Bunurong Memorial Park
Natural burials, or green burials, minimise environmental impacts and support bushland regeneration within Bunurong Memorial Park's beautiful native bushland.
Learn about natural burial options
Frequently asked questions
Other service options
Cremation options
- Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Bunurong Memorial Park
Discover flexible cremation options with SMCT, including traditional services, direct cremation, and personalised memorials. Honour your loved one with meaningful tributes across serene cemetery settings.
Mausoleum options
- Springvale Botanical Cemetery +3 other locations
Built to provide an enduring place of rest where descendants can visit and honour family members for generations to come.
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Deciding between burial and cremation
Many people have a preference, but if you’re not sure, this information may help guide you.
Costs and how to compare prices
Costs will depend upon the memorial location within the cemetery and the type of memorial option chosen.
Need support with planning?
If you need support with choosing memorialisation options, flower arrangements, or function rooms, we’re here to help.
