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.
Visitors to the Summer Meadow can immerse themselves in a world of colour and texture as they walk along the pathway dividing the display.
Join us for a night of astronomy and star gazing immersed in the World Heritage National Park, in the heart of the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden.
Mingle with the artists and curators, sip on a glass of wine, enjoy delicious canapés, and view the exquisite works before the general public.
The only botanic garden in Australia surrounded by a UNESCO World Heritage Area, and less than 2 hours drive from Sydney.
The Garden features many rare species, spectacular cool climate trees, seasonal colour, historically significant plantings and tranquil spaces for picnics or forest bathing.
A guided experience to the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah.
The only botanic garden in Australia surrounded by a UNESCO World Heritage Area, and less than 2 hours drive from Sydney. Find out how to get here.
Learn about parking and facilities for people with access requirements.
The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney’s history is no ordinary tale, despite the name, it wasn’t until 1959 that it became ‘Royal’. There is much more to the Gardens than just flowers and stunning horticultural displays.
Our rapidly changing world requires rapidly evolving science-based solutions. We use innovative science and technology to investigate the factors impacting the distribution and assembly of plant species.