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.
This idyllic lakeside setting offers a blend of natural beauty and peacefulness, creating an ideal backdrop for a wedding ceremony that feels both intimate and grand.
This private grassy space is located behind the cafe and not far from the playground.
The Bottlebrush Garden features 118 different varieties of callistemon trees and shrubs plus some favourite Australian garden species.
The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney's scientific illustrators, Catherine Wardrop and Lesley Elkan have spent the last 20 years illustrating plants described by fellow botanists.
New research from the Botanic Gardens' Evolutionary Ecology team combines cultural and scientific knowledge to reveal plant stories from the past.
Relax with family and friends while surrounded by the unique beauty of Australian native plantings in the Bottlebrush Garden.
Create the ideal home for your vegetable garden by making perfect soil that is full of life!
Sensory gardens are designed to stimulate the senses with a variety of aromas, textures, colours and shapes.
Set in a cool, moist and sheltered gully, the Banksia Garden features well-known Australian plant groups including grevilleas, banksias, hakeas and waratahs.