At its heart, a Japanese garden remains an attempt by humans to encapsulate the spirit of nature, recognising the cycle of seasonal changes and the transience of life. The original concept of the garden was to create an idyllic environment that would tempt the deities...
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Rhododendron gardens
What is a Rhododendron? "As well as the popular garden shrubs displaying the dazzling colourful spring flowers we associate with the rhododendrons, this large and complex genus also includes various types of evergreen and deciduous azaleas, once classified as a...
Rainforest Walk
The Rainforest Walk is temporarily closed to visitors as our volunteers work to make it safer. The Volunteers at the gardens are constantly repairing and upgrading different sections of the gardens for your enjoyment and safety. A new boardwalk and stairs with...
White Flower Walk
White Flower Walk (previously Cherry Tree Walk) Sadly, our grove of cherry trees suffered debilitating disease have been replaced over the past few years with Lagerstroemia Indica ( White Crepe Myrtle) under-planted with White Snowball Agapanthus. These make a...
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...
Guided Tours
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Cancelled Purchase
It's sad to see you cancelled your purchase with us. We hope you are still coming to our event - keep in mind we can always process your payment on the day with cash. Thanks for trying though! Keep browsing our website - and discover the wonder of the Tamborine...
Thanks for your purchase!
Tamborine Mountain Botanic Gardens survives from our events and government funding. Your purchase means we can continue to provide great events and maintain our gardens. See you at your purchased event soon! Be sure to browse our website and discover the wonder of the...
This month in the Gardens
Looking magnificent in the Gardens this month is the Buckinghamia celsissima commonly known as ivory curl Buckinghamia is a genus of only two known species of trees belonging to the Proteaceae family. They grow in the rainforests of...
People and Places
Contact us Garden Club Committee Members President Margaret BELLTel 5545 0797Mob 0409 263 666email Secretary Robi POPETel 5545 2205Mob 0419 007 642o:robpope@bigpond.com">email Botanic Gardens Honarary ManagerRoger...
LATEST NEWS & ARTICLES
“Holy Bat Plant!” February specials on sale at the Botanic Gardens
Looking for that special plant for your indoor collection or maybe in a shady spot in the garden? Throughout February, the Potty Potters at the Botanic Gardens have a ton of specials on offer. The warm weather and plentiful rain has meant that everything in the...
CHRISTMAS BARGAINS AT BOTANIC GARDENS SALE ON SATURDAY
Wondering what to purchase for that special Christmas gift? Look no further than the fabulous pre-Christmas plant sale Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens on Saturday, December 4. The sale at the Potty Potters' propagation pavilion at the southern end of the...