Plan your visit

• Opening hours
• Getting here
• Explore
• Eat, shop, dine
• Visitor Centre
• Tours
• Contact us

Plants and gardens

• What's in bloom
• Flowering gardens
• O Tāne Aotearoa/New Zealand Gardens
• Trees and open spaces
• Conservatories

Attractions

• Seasonal highlights map
• Visitor Centre
• Art in the Botanic Gardens
• Conservatories
• Paddling pool and playground
• Memorial Rotunda
• Magnetic Observatory
• New Zealand World Peace Bell

What's on

• Events
• Family activities
• What's in bloom
• Ride the Peace Train
• Curator's edible garden
• Learning programmes
• Canterbury Horticultural Society

Weddings, functions and photography

Make your once-in-a-lifetime moment unforgettable in our stunning setting.

About us

• Friends of the Botanic Gardens
• Management plans
• Conservation plan