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Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Welcome to the Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
Opening hours
Accessibility
Smoke and vapefree
No dogs
Friends of the Gardens
Opening hours
Accessibility
Smoke and vapefree
No dogs
Friends of the Gardens
Opening hours
Accessibility
Smoke and vapefree
No dogs
Friends of the Gardens

Townend, Gilpin and Garrick Houses are closed until Thursday 12 September for annual maintenance.

Welcome to the Christchurch Botanic Gardens

From the spring drifts of daffodils, spectacular summer roses, stunning autumn leaf displays and cosy conservatories to explore over winter, there's something to delight in every season.

Plan your visit

Opening hours
Getting here
Explore
Eat, shop, dine
Visitor Centre
Tours
Contact us

Plants and gardens

What's in bloom
Flowering gardens
O Tāne Aotearoa/New Zealand Gardens
Trees and open spaces
Conservatories

Attractions

Seasonal highlights map
Visitor Centre
Art in the Botanic Gardens
Conservatories
Paddling pool and playground
Memorial Rotunda
Magnetic Observatory
New Zealand World Peace Bell

What's on

Events
Family activities
What's in bloom
Ride the Peace Train
Curator's edible garden
Learning programmes
Canterbury Horticultural Society

Weddings, functions and photography

Make your once-in-a-lifetime moment unforgettable in our stunning setting.

About us

Friends of the Botanic Gardens
Management plans
Conservation plan

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