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Southern Highlands Botanic Gardens

Open Daily 9am – 5pm

Open every day including all Public Holidays. Entry to the garden is free except for occasional advertised events.
Office open Tuesdays & Thursdays 9am – 5pm.

Seasonal Interest

As it grows the garden is constantly changing. The highlands is recognised for its seasonal interest. Just because you saw it yesterday – today will be different!

Lots of interesting plants to see and some shady spots to stop and picnic which will increase as we grow.

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Playground

The infants’ playground is open from 9 am to 5 pm daily. All equipment is on soft fall material, ensuring there is no sand to bring home. The outside areas are covered with woodchip mulch, including the climbing tower. Picnic facilities are available within the playground fencing.

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Plant Nursery

Open Tuesdays and Thursdays 9am – 3pm.

All plants in our nursery are grown by our Friends and Volunteers, and are suitable for growing in the southern highlands. Lots of plants we grow are not readily available at other nurseries.

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Venue Hire

Exciting new venue available is our ‘Function Room’, with capacity for 80 people and catering facilities. Available for weddings, celebrations, meetings or anything you can think of.

Book for your next function … more information

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Support Us

Help us grow and develop by making a donation. We are a community-funded, not-for-profit charitable organization, so all costs for the development and maintenance of the garden are raised by SHBG. To expand our collection of trees and gardens, we need your assistance. Please consider supporting us now with a tax-deductible donation.

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Friends & Volunteers

Become involved in the developing gardens

Are you passionate about gardening, community involvement, or simply looking to make some new friends? Our garden working bees might be the perfect opportunity for you!

Or simply follow the progress of our gardens as they develop. Either way your interest and contributions will help our gardens develop.

Our garden working bees are held every Tuesday and Thursday from 10 AM to 12 Noon.

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