Natural burials
Explore a more sustainable approach to burials, Natural burials, also known as green burials, reduce environmental impacts and support bushland regeneration.
Choosing a natural burial
A serene final resting place for environmentally conscious individuals seeking natural burial in Melbourne.
What is a natural burial?
The practice of burying in a manner that reflects the course of nature and limits the use of non-natural elements and processes.
Why choose a natural burial?
This natural, lower carbon footprint burial ground provides connection with the earth naturally and gently in a native bushland environment.
Available options
Individual rock marker and shared rock inscription are available for natural burials.
Natural burial options
Murrun Narroon
Bunurong Memorial Park
Our natural burials area, located in our expansive Bunurong Memorial Park grounds. Set in natural bushland, burial sites are integrated seamlessly with nature.
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What are the fees for natural burials?
Total price can depend on the cemetery location, specific area, depth allowance, and type of grave.
Other burial options

Lawn graves
Traditional burial plots with flat grave markers, organised rows, and manicured lawns, creating a neat appearance.
Headstone graves
- Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Bunurong Memorial Park
A creative and stylish way to honour your loved ones. A headstone provides a contemporary approach with a distinctive and elegant touch to a loved ones resting place.
Need support with planning?
If you need support with choosing memorialisation options, flower arrangements, or function rooms, we’re here to help.
