May Gibbs High Tea

May Gibbs High Tea

May Gibbs is one of Australia’s best loved classic children’s book writers and artists. May’s deep love of the Australian bush was portrayed in her work, engendering in children her own love of nature.

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Introducing the May Gibbs High Tea at the Hydro Majestic. A whimsical dining experience inspired by Australia’s most beloved storyteller.​ Indulge in native flavours, nostalgic treats, and breathtaking views over the Blue Mountains.​

Information

The Gumnut Babies, May Gibbs’ classic book about Australian bush fairies, was first published in 1916 and was followed by many other Gumnut stories including her famous creations Snugglepot & Cuddlepie.

When she died, May Gibbs bequeathed her works to The Northcott Society and Cerebral Palsy Alliance. Through her foresight, May Gibbs has helped thousands of Australian children living with disability and their families. ​

For more information visit www.maygibbs.org​

COST

From $80 per person.

OPENING TIMES

Open 7 days a week

May Gibbs High Tea: 11.00am - 3.30pm (Last orders at 3.00 pm)

Bookings are highly recommended.

Getting here

The Wintergarden is located at The Hydro Majestic
52–88 Great Western Highway, Medlow Bath NSW 2780

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2026 © The Northcott Society and Cerebral Palsy Alliance

MENUS

May Gibbs High Tea Menu

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High Tea Beverage Menu

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Colour Your Own Gumnut Friend

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Welcome to the Magical World of May Gibbs

Tumble into the magical world of May Gibbs where cheeky Gumnut Babies and all their Bush Folk friends and foes are busy having thrilling adventures!

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