Thomson Hay Landscape Architects

Award winning
REGIONALLY BASED

Thomson Hay Landscape Architects is a large regionally-based practice located in central Victoria, near Ballarat. Our staff are passionate about exploring landscape design ideas that extend the thinking of the client while ultimately fulfilling the client brief.

​​Our diverse skills developed over more than 30 years of practice are combined with a thorough and rigorous design approach to provide our clients with innovative, practical and achievable landscape design solutions.


Our approach to landscape planning and design considers aesthetic, ecological, economic and cultural elements of the landscape while acknowledging the sense of place

About Thomson Hay

With over 30 years in the industry, Thomson Hay Landscape Architects have extensive experience in many areas of landscape architecture including:

  • Land Development planning
  • Public Open Space - concept and construction plans
  • Design, planning and technical advice for​ Council Permits
  • Infrastructure - resources and facilities planning
  • Education - play based learning, school masterplans, kindergartens & recreation facilities
  • Health - care farms, aged care facilities and therapeutic garden design
  • Masterplanning & Strategies
  • Visitor Facilities and Nature-based tourism
  • Civic and Streetscape functional design
  • ​Sculpture and urban art design 
  • Signage - Wayfinding, interpretation and signage strategies
  • ​Residential Garden & Pool Design
  • ​Farm & Property Development 
  • Photo Simulations for communication and marketing
  • ​Drone photography & footage
  • ​​​Playspace design and nature play
  • Wetlands, waterway assessment & rehabilitation
  • ​​​Landscape and vegetation management plans
  • Small town revitalisation strategies
  • ​Cost estimation
  • Project management and contract administration
  • Community engagement
  • Collaboration with Traditional Owners and Indigenous community members