The Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney

Volunteer

Join a dedicated group of volunteers who assist with scientific, horticultural and conservation work. Volunteers can carry out guided walks, provide information to visitors, and even assist with propagating plants.

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Botanic Gardens of Sydney volunteers

Join a vibrant community and contribute your skills towards furthering horticulture, science and visitor experiences.
Join the volunteer community
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Corporate volunteers

Help care for the extensive living collection of plants against the backdrop of Australia's most iconic greenspaces.
Learn about corporate volunteering
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Volunteer with Foundation & Friends

Assist with visitor experiences and events, help raise funds and promote the vital work of the Gardens.
Learn about Foundation & Friends volunteering

Other ways to support

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Donate now

Your donation can help continue the Gardens' vital work towards plant conservation and education.
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Become a member

Enjoy discounts, exclusive experiences, and the knowledge that you're part of a community making a difference.
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Dedicate a bench

Celebrate a special moment, acknowledge your love or give a meaningful gift by dedicating a bench in the Garden.