Join the Friends of the Botanic Gardens for a FREE guided walk of the Botanic Gardens or Mona Vale Gardens.
Walks are led by knowledgeable and friendly guides and run for 45-90 minutes on average.
Botanic Gardens walks are daily 1.30pm. Meet outside the Kiosk (just over the bridge from the Armagh St car park).
Mona Vale Gardens walks occur a few times each month. Check the schedule below for the next one and meet at 1.30pm by the Rose Garden car park off Mona Vale Ave.
*** OCTOBER SCHEDULE ***
Botanic Gardens Guided Walks
Wednesday 1 Notable Trees
Thursday 2 General Interest Walk (90 min)
Friday 3 Curious conifers: A walk in the Pinetum
Saturday 4 Biggest, smallest, quirkiest, tallest...
Sunday 5 New Zealand Gardens: New Zealand Natives
Monday 6 Prince of plants: The noble palm
Tuesday 7 General Interest Walk (90 min)
Wednesday 8 Notable Trees
Thursday 9 Plant hunters: Plants and their stories
Friday 10 Curator’s House Potager Garden
Saturday 11 General Interest Walk (90 min)
Sunday 12 Guides Top Ten
Monday 13 General Interest Walk (90 min)
Tuesday 14 Rock and Crevice Gardens
Wednesday 15 General Interest Walk (90 min)
Thursday 16 New Zealand Gardens: New Zealand Natives
Friday 17 Commemorative Trees
Saturday 18 Heritage Rose Garden
Sunday 19 Curious conifers: A walk in the Pinetum
Monday 20 General Interest Walk (90 min)
Tuesday 21 New Zealand Gardens: New Zealand Natives
Wednesday 22 New Zealand Gardens: New Zealand Natives
Thursday 23 Notable Trees
Friday 24 Rock and Crevice Gardens
Saturday 25 Notable Trees
Sunday 26 Gondwana to Zealandia
Monday 27 New Zealand Gardens: New Zealand Natives
Tuesday 28 General Interest Walk (90 min)
Wednesday 29 Archery Lawn highlights
Thursday 30 Notable Trees
Friday 31 Gondwana to Zealandia
Mona Vale Guided Walks
Saturday 11
Saturday 25
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