The Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

A must-visit attraction, and iconic garden oasis in the heart of Sydney. Offering views of the Sydney Opera House and rich stories of nature, culture and heritage. Explore at your own pace with our digital guide. 

Visitor Information

Open daily from 7am to sunset

September: Open between 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
October: Open between 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Location

Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney NSW 2000

Maps

View interactive map

What's on

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Upcoming Exhibitions

Discover inspirating art exhibitions where creativity and nature meet.
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Kids Events

Let little imaginations bloom with hands on adventures, nature play and tours.
Food and drink

Food and drink

From casual cafés to native-inspired fine dining, there’s something for every taste and budget.
Guided Tours

First Nations tour

Uncover the Garden’s hidden stories on an expert led cultural tour.
Garden highlights

Garden highlights

Explore the Garden's brightest blooms and seasonal showstoppers.
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Explore our new digital guide

Explore self guided tours, interactive map, and seasonal highlights in over 50 languages.

Host Your End-of-Year Event Somewhere Meaningful

From team lunches and festive dinners to cocktail functions and awards nights, the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney offers unique indoor and outdoor venues for every style of celebration.

Big or small, day or night, gather your team in a beautiful natural setting and end the year on a high.

Now taking bookings for end-of-year events. Secure your preferred date today.

Explore venues

  • Lion Gate lodge
    Lion Gate Lodge can cater up to 160 guests.
  • Gadi Seminar Room
    Gadi Seminar Room
  • The Calyx
    The Calyx, the perfect indoor venue option.
  • rose garden
    Palace Rose Garden & Pavilion, able to host up to 200 guests.
  • Herb Garden
    Herb Garden
Before you visit

Before you visit

The Gardens are free to visit. Read more about getting here, parking, accessibility and more.
Plan your visit
Before you visit

Gadigal Country

The Gadigal have a strong and significant connection to these lands, waters, sky, flora and fauna.
Learn about the traditional lands of the Gadigal

Your Garden, your way

Soak up nature your way with a quiet escape among the trees, a picnic with friends, or a family adventure.

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