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Explore tranquil Chinese Garden of Friendship

Sydney, Australia  •   INR 528 approx.•    PopularPopular
Experience highlights
Best months to visit
Jan, Dec
20°C – 27°C, warm and sunny with occasional showers, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Lower garden accessible; upper garden has stairs and uneven paths.
Value for money
Medium
Price is reasonable for a unique cultural experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples found this a serene escape, perfect for a peaceful afternoon together.
Hidden Gem
Travelers raved about the tranquil atmosphere, a perfect escape from city life.
Beautiful Oasis
Visitors felt it was a great spot for couples to enjoy the scenery and culture.
Uneven Paths
Couples with mobility issues should be aware of the garden's uneven terrain.
Overcrowded Times
Some couples found the garden crowded during peak season, affecting the peace.
Limited Privacy
Couples seeking secluded spots may find it challenging to find privacy here.

How to book

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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 5:00 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
Summer begins with warm temperatures and increased rainfall.
18-30°C
Summer begins with warm temperatures and increased rainfall.
Open
Open daily from 10am to 5pm; expect larger crowds and potential event-related closures.
Recommended
December's warm weather is inviting, but higher prices and larger crowds may affect the experience.
January
HIGH
Warm and sunny with occasional showers.
20-27°C
Warm and sunny with occasional showers.
Open
Open daily 10am - 5pm; closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.
Recommended
January offers warm weather ideal for visiting the Chinese Garden of Friendship. However, expect high crowd levels and increased prices due to the peak tourist season.
February
MEDIUM
Warm with occasional showers and high humidity.
20-26°C
Warm with occasional showers and high humidity.
Open
Open daily 10am - 5pm; closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.
Recommended
February provides warm weather with fewer crowds compared to January, making it a favorable time to visit the garden.
March
LOW
Mild temperatures with increased rainfall.
18-25°C
Mild temperatures with increased rainfall.
Open
Open daily 10am - 5pm; closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.
Recommended
March offers mild weather and lower crowd levels, ideal for a peaceful visit to the garden.

How to get there

Bus
Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus routes stop near the garden, including stops at Town Hall House on Druitt Street, Kent Street, and Museum Station on Castlereagh Street. Several bus routes, such as the 120, 333, 373, 396, 423, 461X, and 483, provide access to the area.
Train
Train
Recommended
Town Hall and Central are the nearest major train stations. From Town Hall Station, it's a pleasant walk to the garden. Alternatively, from Central Station, you can connect to the Light Rail for a quick trip to Paddy's Markets. Train lines servicing these stations include the T1, T2, T4, and T8 lines.
Walking
Walking
Recommended
The Chinese Garden of Friendship is easily accessible on foot for those already in the Darling Harbour or Chinatown areas. Walking from Town Hall station or the QVB is a viable option.
Bike
Bike
While cycling is possible, dedicated bike paths directly to the garden may be limited.
Car
Car
For those choosing to drive, the main thoroughfare is Harbour Street. Several secure parking options are available nearby, including Wilson Parking at 100 Murray Street and 1 Dixon Street, as well as Secure Parking at 11-23 Harbour Street. The ICC Sydney also offers secure parking.
Metro
Metro
The L1 Dulwich Hill Line stops at Paddy's Markets and Exhibition Centre, both a short walk from the garden. The L2 and L3 lines serve the nearby Chinatown and Wynyard stations, with the Chinatown stop being approximately an eight-minute walk away.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxis can reach the garden directly; a drop-off point is located on Harbour Street.

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 not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required