Explore the lush Auckland Botanic Gardens
Auckland, New Zealand • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
17°C – 24°C, warm and sunny with occasional light showers, high crowds, peak season
17°C – 24°C, warm and sunny with occasional light showers, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair-friendly paths; mobility aids available.
Wheelchair-friendly paths; mobility aids available.
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Hours of operation
Monday
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
15-22°C
Warm temperatures with occasional rain.
Warm temperatures with occasional rain.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking recommended.
Recommended
Summer brings vibrant gardens and numerous events. Be prepared for crowds and higher prices.
Summer brings vibrant gardens and numerous events. Be prepared for crowds and higher prices.
January
HIGH
17-24°C
Warm and sunny with occasional light showers.
Warm and sunny with occasional light showers.
Open
No specific restrictions; however, expect higher visitor numbers.
No specific restrictions; however, expect higher visitor numbers.
Recommended
January offers warm temperatures and vibrant garden displays, making it an excellent time to visit. Be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices due to the peak tourist season.
January offers warm temperatures and vibrant garden displays, making it an excellent time to visit. Be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices due to the peak tourist season.
February
HIGH
17-25°C
Warm and sunny with minimal rainfall.
Warm and sunny with minimal rainfall.
Open
No specific restrictions; expect high visitor numbers.
No specific restrictions; expect high visitor numbers.
Recommended
February continues the warm summer weather, ideal for exploring the gardens. Anticipate high visitor numbers and elevated prices during this peak season.
February continues the warm summer weather, ideal for exploring the gardens. Anticipate high visitor numbers and elevated prices during this peak season.
March
MEDIUM
15-23°C
Mild temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Mild temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Open
No specific restrictions; more comfortable visitor levels.
No specific restrictions; more comfortable visitor levels.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, providing a more relaxed experience at the gardens. It's a favorable time to visit with moderate prices.
March offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, providing a more relaxed experience at the gardens. It's a favorable time to visit with moderate prices.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Bike
Car
Taxi
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required