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Embrace the green heart of Botanical with over 30ha of parks and open space planned for the community.
Botanical in Mickleham, Victoria, places thoughtfully curated shopping options within easy reach. From daily essentials to specialty finds, the local shopping destinations are designed to enhance life in Botanical and the fast-growing surrounding area.
A modern retail and lifestyle hub, Merrifield City brings local convenience to life. Anchored by the first Coles in Mickleham (with another coming soon to Botanical), the shopping centre is also home to a growing list of fresh food retailers, health and beauty services, and dining options. Pop in to pick up your groceries, or stay for brunch at one of the best cafés in Mickleham. Merrifield is conveniently located for daily shopping and weekend catch-ups with friends.
This well-designed neighbourhood shopping centre, just next door to Mickleham in Craigieburn, offers reliable convenience and a community atmosphere. With a large Coles at its heart, Craigieburn Village also includes casual dining, cafés, and chemist, and community essentials such as laundry and chiropractic services. The centre is currently expanding, with a gym and early learning centre on the way by mid‑2026.
A go‑to destination for weekly shops, gifts, and that special little something, Craigieburn Central features over 160 retailers, plus eateries, cafés, and spaces to socialise. You’ll find everything you need here, with Coles, Woolworths, Kmart, Big W, and Aldi, alongside a host of specialty shops. All‑day free parking makes it easier to run errands or indulge in a little retail therapy.
Located in the heart of Craigieburn, Highlands Shopping Centre revolves around a Woolworths supermarket and a series of small retailers, including a Chemist Warehouse, florist, and local favourite takeaway spots. It’s a lively precinct where neighbours gather to shop, dine, and connect.
Opened in mid‑2023, M-Square is a vibrant mixed‑use development that brings together everyday services and specialist shops in Mickleham. Located just north of Botanical at the corner of Errol Boulevard and Donnybrook Road, the community hub features Punjab Grocerz, a BP service station, a gym, and some great local restaurants in Mickleham like Trishna Indian Restaurant and Evaryde Gelato.
This compact yet creative local shopping centre near Mickleham houses a 7‑day convenience store, Indian grocer, butcher, bottle shop, self‑service laundry, bakery, and barbershop. Designed to make everyday life a little easier, Senol Mall sprouted in Craigieburn’s Marathon Boulevard precinct and became home to several local businesses.
Highlander Convenience Store is a friendly, well-equipped shop for grab-and-go refreshments or a tasty treat. You’ll find everything from freshly made cappuccinos to unique American candy imports. Open until 9pm most nights, the store’s warm customer service and broad stock make it a reliable spot for locals.
Botanical Village Town Centre is set to redefine convenience in Mickleham when it opens in early 2026. Positioned at the corner of Ellscott Boulevard and Brossard Road, this new town centre, designed by Oreana, will offer a second Coles supermarket in Mickleham, plus around 25 thoughtfully selected specialty retailers, a gym, pharmacy, medical centre, and a food and beverage precinct.
The addition of an Aspire Early Learning on-site means parents can drop kids off on the way to work, or drop in on them while ticking off essential errands. A visionary project anticipated to launch in early 2026, Botanical Village reflects our ambition to create a cohesive, community-centric environment that grows with its families.
Embrace the green heart of Botanical with over 30ha of parks and open space planned for the community.
From nurturing childcare to exceptional primary and secondary schools, quality education is always within reach at Botanical.
At Botanical, you can enjoy coffee catch-ups, dinner with a view, and weekend brunch without leaving your suburb.