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Visitor Information

Visitor Information

The Gardens are open to the public every day of the year from dawn until dusk. Please be aware of the limitations on numbers in any group and social distancing must be exercised. Thank you and enjoy the Gardens. And please donate to assist our volunteer work. We would...

Walkways & Prominent Plantings

Walkways & Prominent Plantings

Walking through the gardens is easy-going (except for the Rainforest Walk - 150 metres) and distances are not great.   The walkways are signposted for your convenience As you leave the pavilion, a path to your right will take you to the Piccabeen Palm Grove boardwalk....

Take time to ….

Take time to ….

Explore  the incomparable Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens, unique for the fact that they have been developed by volunteers and also for the blend of both tropical and temperate plants. Picnic  in the covered pavilion or at the many tables spread...

Gardens Volunteers

Gardens Volunteers

Volunteers do the majority of the work at the Botanic Gardens. Thursday morning is the time most of us meet to carry out the routine tasks and interesting jobs such as area maintenance, pruning, planting, fertilizing and mulching.  There is always plenty of weed...

History and Formation

History and Formation

The Botanic Gardens at Tamborine Mountain were established in 1983 as an initiative of the Tamborine Mountain Garden Club Early photo of the site before development. The 11 hectare block of land was a weed-covered swamp that had been designated by the then Beaudesert...

LATEST NEWS & ARTICLES

Botanic Gardens to re-open on Saturday, September 21

Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens will re-open to the public on Saturday, September 21. The Gardens were closed abruptly on December 26, 2023, after the massive storm that severely damaged much of the Mountain. The Gardens were not immune. No buildings were...

Botanic Gardens prepares massive plant sale to celebrate Springtime

The team at Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens is celebrating the re-opening of the Gardens with a massive two-day plant sale during the last weekend in September, coinciding with the Springtime on the Mountain festival. All proceeds from the sale go to the...

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