Sassafras is a charming, leafy suburb located in the Dandenong Ranges, approximately 40 kilometers east of Melbourne, Victoria. Known for its lush fern gullies, towering mountain ash trees, and cool climate, it is a popular destination for nature lovers and tourists. The suburb boasts a picturesque village atmosphere with quaint shops, art galleries, and cafes, including the famous Miss Marple's Tea Room, inspired by Agatha Christie's novels. Sassafras is also a gateway to the Dandenong Ranges National Park, offering scenic walking trails, such as the popular 1000 Steps Kokoda Track Memorial Walk. With its tranquil ambiance and natural beauty, Sassafras is a haven for those seeking a peaceful escape from the city.
| Postcode: | 3787 |
| State: | VIC |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -37.866786, 145.350888 |
| Federal Electorate: | Casey |