Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Local nameChristchurch Botanic Gardens
LocationChristchurch Central City, New Zealand

The Christchurch Botanic Gardens, located in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand, were founded in 1863 when an English oak was planted to commemorate the solemnisation of the marriage of Prince Albert and Princess Alexandra of Denmark.

The gardens sprawl over an area of 21 hectares and lie adjacent to the loop of the Avon River next to Hagley Park. The Christchurch Botanic Gardens have a variety of collections of exotic and local plants of New Zealand, several conservatories, a nursery, playground and Climatological Station.

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Opening hours

Visitor Centre & Ilex Cafe: Daily: 9 am - 5 pm

Conservatories: Daily: 10 am - 4 pm

Admission

Admission is free

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christchurch_Botanic_Gardens

Official Website https://www.ccc.govt.nz/parks-and-gardens/christchurch-botanic-gardens/

Email info@ccc.govt.nz

Phone +64 03 941 8999

Address Christchurch Central Christchurch 8013 New Zealand

Coordinates -43°31'49.886" N 172°37'18.224" E

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