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Wellington Botanic Garden

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Botanic garden of 61-acres, planted in 1868 with native bush, tropical greenhouse and seasonal beds.

101 Glenmore Street, Kelburn, Wellington 6012, New Zealand

+64 4 499 1400

Did You Know?
1868
Foundation Year

Wellington Botanic Garden was established in 1868, making it one of New Zealand's oldest botanic gardens.

68
Acres of Beauty

The garden, initially spanning 13 acres, was expanded to 68 acres in 1871, offering a vast expanse of diverse flora.

800
Ancient Rimu

The garden boasts a remarkable 800-year-old giant Rimu tree, a testament to the longevity of nature.

Glow-worms
Nighttime Spectacle

Guided glow-worm tours are available throughout the year, offering a magical glimpse into the nocturnal world of these bioluminescent creatures.

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