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Special Gardens and Walks

Sooty Owl Creekside Trail
9 years ago

Sooty Owl Creekside Trail

A delight for the young and the young-at-heart

No visit to the Tamborine Mountain Botanic Gardens is complete without exploring Sooty Owl’s Creekside Trail.

It begins with a sign …
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Lakeside
9 years ago

Lakeside

 

Lakeside at the gardens is special at all times of the year, framed with tree ferns, Japanese windflowers and many colours of iris reflecting in the water. The lake …
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Magnolia Garden
9 years ago

Magnolia Garden

Magnolias are prized worldwide for their flowers and forms. Growing as large shrubs or trees they produce showy fragrant flowers that are white, pink,red, purple or yellow. Some forms are …
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Perennial Garden
9 years ago

Perennial Garden

Visit the Perennial garden and you will be inspired to create your own cottage garden

Lots of old fashioned favourites here

Many of the plants …
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Camellia Garden
9 years ago

Camellia Garden

Visitors to the Gardens will delight in the vast range of camellias which grace our gardens from the hedging sasanquas at the entrance to the growing collection of over 65 …
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Bromeliad Garden
9 years ago

Bromeliad Garden

The Bromeliad Garden by the lakeside is always a popular spot. These amazing plants – with around 3,200 species – are mostly from the tropical Americas.

The centrepiece of …
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Rose Garden
9 years ago

Rose Garden

The Rose Garden

Thanks to volunteer Dawn Hooper, the Rose Garden is taking on a new look with the addition of the highly perfumed hybrid tea roses.  The first thing …
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Orchid House
9 years ago

Orchid House

The Ken Baker Orchid House

Ken Baker was a visionary and a moving force behind the establishment of the Botanic Gardens Ken worked tirelessly in the 1980’s to convince the …
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Japanese Garden
9 years ago

Japanese Garden

What is a Japanese Garden ?

At its heart the Japanese garden remains an attempt by humans to encapsulate the spirit of Nature, recognising the cycle of seasonal changes and …
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