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Jun 21, 2024 · Royal Botanical Gardens is Canada’s largest, with over 2,400 acres of gardens and nature sanctuary that spans Hamilton and Burlington Ontario. Use the button below for an overview of RBG’s properties.
A Membership with Royal Botanical Gardens is your key to year-round access to cultivated gardens, trails, music and arts, and more! Gift memberships available.
Four distinct formal gardens are contained with 1,100 hectares of nature reserve, nestled into the slopes of Niagara Escarpment World Biosphere Region. Explore and enjoy the many historical outdoor plant collections, the indoor Mediterranean Garden, and 27 km of nature trails.
The new Rock Garden allows RBG to do more with less – less water, less upheaval of the soil, and less human power, plant waste and carbon emissions spent on seasonal change-outs of over 150,000 bulbs and annuals.
Jul 5, 2019 · Fast-Casual Dining at RBG Centre. RBG’s Greenhouse Café offers a new fast casual menu featuring a full complement of wine and beer, coffee and tea, ready made sandwiches and salads, homemade soups, and our signature Teahouse Scones.
6 days ago · Plants of interest are ever-changing in RBG’s four cultivated garden areas, Arboretum, and nature sanctuaries. Check back to learn what’s blooming now or see the blooms calendar for a rough estimation of what to expect each season. Blooms by Season. Major Collections. RBG's Instagram.
The beginning of Royal Botanical Gardens goes back even further, to 1917 when the City of Hamilton, in search of improvement projects to beautify the city, identified Burlington Heights as a grand entranceway.
November 23 to January 7 (Thursdays to Sundays)* Winter Wonders, a unique outdoor evening experience, guides visitors along Hendrie Park’s picturesque pathways adorned with charming festive lights, interactive installations and magical displays that tell the stories of unique winter wonders.
Looking to access all RBG garden areas for the day? Purchase full garden admission. 1185 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario. Rock Garden Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final admission 4 p.m.) Free parking available in the large lot across the street (accessible parking available directly outside the Visitor Centre)
RBG hosts events year-round, from blooms festivals, to performing arts, to holiday celebrations, and more! Many special events require tickets (separate from General Admission or Membership). Please check the event details before planning your visit.
