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Wellington Botanic Garden. 101 Glenmore Street, Wellington Central, New Zealand. Stunning views, unique landscape, exotic forests, diverse plant collections, colourful floral gardens, walking tracks, Treehouse Visitor Centre, children’s play area, gift shop and café. Free entry.
Oct 5, 2023 · Wellington. ★★★★★. One of the oldest botanic gardens in New Zealand, this central city garden was established in 1868. The major conifer species which are a feature were planted then as part of a programme to import plant species and assess their economic potential to the new colony. The very large specimens of Pinus radiata that ...
The chapel is open daily from 10am to 4pm. The Carter Observatory, 40 Salamander Rd., Kelburn ( [tel] 04/910-3140; www.carterobservatory.org), is another key attraction within the gardens. This is your chance to see the wonders of the Southern Hemisphere’s night sky. It is a world-class attraction and kids will love the chance to spot black ...
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Truby King House and Garden is a heritage-listed estate nestled in Melrose. The estate was once home to Sir Truby and Lady Isabella King - founders of the Plunket Society. Stroll through the brick paths and archways, enjoy the historic garden beds, and catch a view of the sea below. View the garden
Growth of the garden. In 1844, the New Zealand Company set aside a 5.26 hectare strip of land to start a botanic garden reserve. At that time the area was covered in dense podocarp forest including rimu, totara, and mata ī. The official Wellington Botanic Garden was established in 1868, with the Botanic Garden Bill passed in 1869.
Wellington Botanic Garden ki Paekākā encompasses 25 hectares of specialised plant collections, colourful botanical displays, a unique landscape, a protected native forest, and views over Wellington city. It is a vast tract of land that has offered relaxation, playtime, shade, and education about flora and fauna for more than 150 years.
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Sep 24, 2023 - Visit Wellington Botanic Garden and enjoy its 25ha of unique landscape, protected native forest, conifers, specialised plant collections, colourful floral displays, and views over Wellington city. ...
