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.
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Shinrin-yoku or “forest bathing”, the Japanese practice of immersing oneself in the atmosphere of the forest, is a balm for the body and soul, writes Marion Whitehead, Supervisor Ornamental Gardens and Nursery Mount Tomah.
The Connections Garden is a roofless museum showcasing the development of plants through time, their relationships and with wildlife and their relationships with humans.
Join a private private buggy tour of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
Parkrun is a free, weekly, community event where participants can walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate a 5km course through the scenic garden trail.
Become a botanist these school holidays and create a beautiful botanical keepsake to take home.
Learn about the traditional uses of Indigenous bush foods and how they have adapted to the modern palate and plate.
Whether you’re here for culture, time with friends, a family adventure, or a quiet escape among the trees – discover the itinerary that brings your ideal summer day to life.
Relax and catch up with friends and family at one of our cafes or restaurants or visit the Garden shop for botanic inspired gifts.