The Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney

Extreme and Extraordinary Plants at Mount Tomah

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Location

Waratah Room, Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah

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Date

13 and 20 January 2026

Time

10.30am – 12pm

Price

$22 per Child (5 – 12 years)

$20 Foundation & Friends members

Duration

1.5 hours

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Explore nature, creatures and getting outdoors!

From scorching deserts and salty shores to flooding plains and freezing alpine areas, plants can survive in some of the world’s most extreme environments! These school holidays, join us in the Gardens to discover the extraordinary ways plants thrive against the odds. Then finish the adventure by potting your own resilient plant to take home.

Recommended for children aged 5–12 years with an accompanying adult.

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