




Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Attraction
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These gardens in Hagley Park feature native & exotic plants outdoors & in several conservatories.
Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
+64 3 941 7590
Did You Know?
Foundation Year
The Christchurch Botanic Gardens were established in 1863, with the planting of an English oak to commemorate the marriage of Prince Albert and Princess Alexandra of Denmark.
Hectares of Beauty
The gardens spread across a sprawling 21 hectares, offering a diverse range of plant collections and scenic views.
Riverfront Location
The Christchurch Botanic Gardens are situated adjacent to the loop of the Avon River, providing a picturesque setting for a stroll.
Plant Species
The Ilex nursery, attached to the visitor center, propagates over 10,000 plant species, ensuring the preservation and display of diverse flora.
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