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.
Investigate key sites at the Garden to learn about sustainable water management systems.
Students will learn about bush foods, and how Aboriginal peoples traditionally used them.
Investigate native plants and their adaptations, and explore the latest scientific conservation and ecosystem research.
Learn about how Aboriginal people lived off the land before first contact and then investigate the plants and seeds brought by the First Fleet.
Foundation & Friends of the Botanic Gardens offer a wide range of educational, inspirational and exciting events and exhibitions.
Introduce your children to Nature Play. Our educators are trained to make learning and connecting with nature fun.
Introduce your children to Nature Play. Our educators are trained to make learning and connecting with nature fun.
This program is a unique opportunity to learn about the culture of the local Aboriginal people, the Cadigal people.
To conserve populations of Eucalptyus cryptica, geneticists identified least related plants and designed a new population which maximised genetic diversity.
Australia’s oldest scientific institution is soon to farewell Chief Executive, Denise Ora, after nearly a decade of service with the organisation.