Auburn Botanic Gardens
Auburn
Best months: August to September
7 botanic gardens · 6 states
Botanic gardens in Australia, and their best months
Every capital has a botanic garden that's free and open all year. They're the best place to see Australian natives growing, and each has a season when it's at its peak, from spring wildflowers in Perth and Canberra to autumn colour in Melbourne. Each listing shows the best months to go.
7 of 7 open or at their best in November.
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New South Wales 2
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Sydney
Best months: August to October
Victoria 1
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Melbourne Gardens
Melbourne
Best months: September to November
Queensland 1
Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha
Brisbane
Best months: September to November
Western Australia 1
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Perth
Best months: September to October
South Australia 1
Adelaide Botanic Garden
Adelaide
Best months: April and October to November
Australian Capital Territory 1
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Canberra
Best months: September to November
Questions people ask
When is the best time to visit botanic gardens in Australia?
Most of the botanic gardens we list are open or at their best from September to November. Opening days vary, so check each listing before you travel.
Which states have botanic gardens?
We list botanic gardens in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia and Australian Capital Territory. New South Wales has the most on our list.