Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Sydney, Australia
About This Activity
Walk through the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, a verdant 30-hectare oasis on Sydney Harbour's edge. Follow paths through themed plant collections and lawns to Mrs Macquarie's Chair for the classic combined Opera House and Harbour Bridge photo. Free entry daily (7am-5pm in winter, until 8pm in summer). Free guided walks available.
Seasonal note: Blooms Sep-Nov
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