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Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Christchurch, New Zealand

Nature

Gardens of lawns, rose beds and glasshouses beside the Avon River and Hagley Park, free to enter. Take a punt on the river or a walk through the park; allow two hours and use the street parking by the museum or the nearby car parks.

Nearest town
Christchurch, New Zealand
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
-43.5310, 172.6210

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, September and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Where is Christchurch Botanic Gardens?

Christchurch Botanic Gardens is in Christchurch, New Zealand, at GPS -43.5310, 172.6210.

Which road trips pass Christchurch Botanic Gardens?

Christchurch Botanic Gardens is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Greymouth to Christchurch over Arthur's Pass.

What is there to see near Christchurch Botanic Gardens?

Places worth a stop nearby: Transitional (Cardboard) Cathedral (2 km), International Antarctic Centre (8 km), Ferrymead Heritage Park (8 km) and New Brighton Pier (10 km).

When is the best time to visit Christchurch Botanic Gardens?

The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, September and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)