Acknowledgment of Country
We honour and respect all Elders and Traditional Custodians of the lands the Botanic Gardens of Sydney stand on. We acknowledge the lands as significant historical, ceremonial and traditional trade grounds.
Experience tranquillity under the canopy of the majestic Eucalypts and Rhododendrons for your picnic, party or wedding day.
Celebrate National Science Week with an adventure full of family-friendly science programs and excursions for primary and secondary students, presented in collaboration with the Australian Museum.
Foundation and Friends of the Botanic Gardens' mission is to grow a strong, supportive community to advocate and raise funds to support the vital work and programs across the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.
The Bottlebrush Garden features 118 different varieties of callistemon trees and shrubs plus some favourite Australian garden species.
Become a member of the Foundation and Friends of the Botanic Gardens for special access to our green spaces, plus discounts, events and more.
Totems are an important part of Aboriginal culture and ensure the protection of plants or animals by different groups of Aboriginal people.
Find more information about Sydney Science Week school excursions and bookings.