Auckland Botanical Garden, Manurewa, Auckland, NZ
S 37° 00.753 E 174° 54.457
60H E 313847 N 5901688
Quick Description: The Auckland Botanical Garden is home to more than 10,000 plants. Entry to the Gardens is free of charge.
Location: North Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 11/1/2009 10:51:10 AM
Waymark Code: WM7JKE
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Long Description:Auckland Botanic Gardens is home to over 10,000 plants from around
the world, covering more than 64 hectares. The facility is located
in Manurewa, South Auckland and there is no admission charge.
Open daily
Daylight Saving Hours (mid-October to mid-March): 8am to 8pm
Non Daylight Saving Hours (mid-March to mid-October): 8am to
6pm
Visitor Centre
Open daily except Christmas Day
Daylight Saving Hours (mid-October to mid-March): 8am to 4.30pm
weekdays, 9am to 5pm weekends
Non Daylight Saving Hours (mid-March to mid-October):8am to 4pm
weekdays, 9am to 4pm weekends.
Sections:
Native Plants, Gondwana Arboretum, Edibles, Perennials, Palms,
Shrubs, Camellias, Magnolias, Salvias, Potter Children's Garden,
Herbs, Urban Trees, Rock Garden, African Plants, Spring Blossom
Valley, Rhododendron Gully, Roses, Small Collections (visitor
center garden, women's suffrage garden, the lakes, Kauri Grove,
Peace Garden, Confirs, Auckland Border)
There is a cafe, library and conference room.
Visit Instructions:Looking for all the botanical garden spots everyone can find. All
the normal virtual cache rules apply.
1. Post coords, name of officially designated garden, city,
state, country, etc.
2. Submit a photo of the gardens.
3. No running with scissors allowed.
4. Small, living, furry animals in pictures are worth extra
points.