Wellington Botanic Garden

101 Glenmore Street, Kelburn Wellington, North Island 6012

Wellington Botanic Garden is a 25-hectare land that features colorful floral displays, interesting statues, unique landscapes, conifers, and other specialized plants. First established in 1868, the garden continues to draw in visitors for a relaxing day out of the busy life in Wellington. Scenic attractions include the Begonia House, the Lady Norwood Rose Garden and the historic Bolton Street Memorial Park. It is also an ideal location for weddings, meetings, corporate functions and concerts.

Visit the Wellington Botanic Garden on your next New Zealand self-drive holiday. There are two holiday parks close to the garden, and you can find great motorhomes for hire when you enter your travel details into the Quote Calculator.

Free Entry

Phone: (04) 499 1400 (Treehouse Visitor Centre)

Fax: (04) 499 1903 (Treehouse Visitor Centre)

Email: info@wcc.govt.nz

Contact Wellington Botanic Gardens for booking infos and other enquiries.

Operating Hours

Garden:
Open daily from dawn to dusk

Treehouse Visitor Centre:
Monday - Friday 9:00am to 4:00pm

Begonia House Gift Shop
(September - March):
Open daily from 9:00am to 5:00pm

(April - August):
Weekdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm (Closed on Tuesdays)
Weekdays and public holidays from 10:00am to 3:00pm

Closed New Year's Day, Good Friday, and Christmas Day. Closed Anzac Day until 1:00pm

Remarks

There are many entrances to the Garden including from Glenmore Street, Salamanca Road, Upland Road and the Cable Car. The only public vehicle access is through Centennial entrance on Glenmore Street.