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Discover the Garden’s hidden secrets in our new and exclusive behind-the-scenes tour.

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The largest herbarium imaging project in the southern hemisphere is underway.

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Download the Garden's new app and connect with our high-speed WiFi.

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New Garden Explorer lets you find and engage with over 28,000 individual plants found at Sydney’s Botanic Garden

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Help us continue vital research to ensure the future of rainforests and all the life that depends on them.

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Enjoy spectacular harbour views and relax in Sydney's favourite garden.

Explore the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Discover the surprising world of plants in our Branch Out podcast.

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From 1 October 2018 dail Plants with Bite

The Calyx presents to you the most devious specimens of the plant world. 

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Daily, 10 AM - 5.30 PM dail Busby's Bar @ Victoria Lodge

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17 May - 1 June 2019 date|17/05/2019|18/05/2019|19/05/2019|20/05/2019|21/05/2019|22/05/2019|23/05/2019|24/05/2019|25/05/2019|26/05/2019|27/05/2019|28/05/2019|29/05/2019|30/05/2019|31/05/2019|01/06/2019 Gardens of Portugal and Spain

Journey through the gardens of the Iberian Peninsula

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Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday week|5|6|7 Sydney’s most colourful High Tea

The Calyx Experience are excited to invite you to High Tea amongst the ‘Plants with Bite’ display.

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14 - 24 MAY date|14/05/2019|15/05/2019|16/05/2019|17/05/2019|18/05/2019|19/05/2019|20/05/2019|21/05/2019|22/05/2019|23/05/2019|24/05/2019 Handmade Exhibition

Celebration of many years of experimentation and reflects the pleasure and challenge of weaving new techniques.

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24 May - 15 June 2019, 6 pm - 11 pm date|24/05/2019|25/05/2019|26/05/2019|27/05/2019|28/05/2019|29/05/2019|30/05/2019|31/05/2019|01/06/2019|02/06/2019|03/06/2019|04/06/2019|05/06/2019|06/06/2019|07/06/2019|08/06/2019|09/06/2019|10/06/2019|11/06/2019|12/06/2019|13/06/2019|14/06/2019|15/06/2019 Vivid Sydney at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Vivid Sydney returns to the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney from 24 May to 15 June 2019

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Five installations you can't miss at Vivid Sydney

The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney will once again be luminated by light installations for Vivid Sydney. 

Winter birding in the Blue Mountains

The valleys echo with the extraordinary song from the birds in the Garden.

Growing communities with gardens

Amazing milestones are being reached by residents at Benjamin Short Grove with the help of Community Greening.

This week in the Garden

Every Mon-Fri & Sat Plants for Sale at the Growing Friends Nursery

Shop for a great range of native and exotic, rare, hard-to-find and endangered plants at the Growing Friends Nursery. 

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Our Connected Garden

The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney and The Domain, Sydney are now Australia’s most extensive and digitally-connected spaces with 40 ‘smart-nodes’ providing free high-speed WiFi throughout the Garden and Domain for visitors, plus we have a brand-new app.
 

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Did you know that the we rely on people just like you for 50% of our funding? Help us to ensure a greener future for your Gardens and become a member, volunteer or donor today.
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Our Scientists
Did you know that the Garden is Australia’s oldest scientific institution? Learn more about the latest scientific research being undertaken by the Garden’s team of world-renowned scientists here.
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Venue Hire
Dazzle your guests with spectacular harbour views in a lush garden setting. The Garden is a verdant oasis only 5 minutes from Sydney's CBD, learn more about our indoor and outdoor garden venues here.
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Education
The Garden’s team of experienced educators will capture your students’ imaginations with hands-on learning experiences, practical gardening activities and awe-inspiring exhibitions at The Calyx.
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