Adelaide Botanic Garden
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Step into a Wonderland of Nature at Adelaide Botanic Garden
Take a break from the city buzz and enjoy a relaxing family day at the beautiful Adelaide Botanic Garden. Nestled in the heart of Adelaide, this 50-hectare oasis offers something for visitors of all ages, making it a perfect stop for families on holiday or exploring the area.
Wander through the stunning landscapes, explore the historic Palm House, and marvel at the Amazon Waterlily Pavilion or the impressive Bicentennial Conservatory. Kids will love the unique plant collections and the First Creek Wetland, where they can learn about nature in a fun and interactive way. For those with a love of flowers, the award-winning Rose Garden in full bloom from October to April is a must-see. Don’t miss the daily free guided tours departing at 10:30am.
Whether you’re looking for an educational experience or simply want to relax, Adelaide Botanic Garden is the perfect free family-friendly destination in the city.
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Child Friendly Dining
Evergreen Deli: Open Daily from 8.30am. view of the beautiful Mediterranean Garden while enjoying a barista made coffee and snack, or a delicious lunch.
Botanic Lodge: Guests can enjoy an indulgent or casual meal and equally drop by for a coffee and vanilla slice.
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- Opening Hours: Autumn – Winter 7.15am to 5.30pm (Mon – Fri) 9am to 5.30pm (Weekends and Public Holidays) Spring – Summer 7.15am to 6.30pm (Mon – Fri)9am to 6.30pm (Weekends and Public Holidays) Summer School Holidays 7.15am to 7.30pm (Mon – Fri) 9am to 7.30pm (Weekends and Public Holidays)
- Car Parking: Car parking is available on Plane Tree Drive, with access to the Garden through the Friends’ Gate, Conservatory Gate or Hackney Gate. Please see parking details below. Please note that visitors are not permitted to drive their vehicles inside Adelaide Botanic Garden or onto Botanic Park.
- Family Facilities: Refurbished toilets at five locations across the garden. They all include accessible toilets and baby change tables.
- Accessibility: Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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