Hagley Park and Gardens

Hagley Park has been at the heart of Christchurch since the 1850s.

Millbrook Reserve Walk

Millbrook Reserve, officially opened in 1924, is a hidden treasure trove of native and formal gardens situated just over the river from Little Hagley Park.

Free guided tours

As there is so much to see in the Botanic Gardens you might like to consider taking a tour


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