Gardens of National Significance - North Island
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If your love of gardens is something you like to include when travelling, we can recommend some of the countries top private and public gardens to visit. You'll have the opportunity to meet some of the garden creators so you can find out more detail about each garden and hopefully leave feeling inspired by what our local gardeners are able to share with you.
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AUCKLAND
Travel to Auckland Botanic Gardens Discover Auckland Botanic Garden Travel to Whitford and stop for lunch Travel to Ayrlies Garden Guided tour of Ayrlies and optional afternoon tea. Travel back to Auckland City |
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AUCKLAND - HAMILTON - ROTORUA
Travel from Auckland to Zealong Tea Plantation Tour of Zealong Tea Plantation and time for lunch Travel to Hamilton Public Gardens Explore Hamilton Gardens Travel to Rotorua |
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ROTORUA
Travel to Government House Gardens Visit the Rotorua Museum and the Blue Baths Lunch in Rotorua Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring other local attractions |
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GREYTOWN - WELLINGTON
Travel to Carrington Gardens Explore Carrington Travel on to Greytown for lunch and a browse through the historic township Travel on to Wellington City and explore the city before visiting the Botanic Gardens tomorrow |
Gardens of National Significance - South Island
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BLENHEIM (MARLBOROUGH)
Drive from central Blenheim to Upton Oaks Enjoy the delights of Upton Oaks Enjoy morning coffee in Bleheim Drive to Barewood Garden Explore Barewood Garden |
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CHRISTCHURCH - DAY 1:
Travel to Christchurch Botanic Gardens Explore Christchurch Botanic Gardens - option of morning tea and lunch today. Travel to Ohinetahi Gardens Discover Ohinetahi, then back to Christchurch |
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CHRISTCHURCH - DAY 2: BANKS PENINSULA
Travel from Christchurch to The Garden at French Farm Explore the delights of The Garden at French Farm Morning tea in French Farm Travel to Fishermans Bay Discover Fishermans Bay Travel to The Giants House , Akaroa Lunch at The Giants House and explore the gallery & garden Spend a night or two in Akaroa or travel back to Christchurch |
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DAY 3: CHRISTCHURCH - ASHBURTON
Travel to Casa Rosa Enjoy Casa Rossa Travel to Ashburton for morning tea Travel to Trotts Garden Explore Trotts Garden, then back to Christchurch |
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DUNEDIN
Travel to Larnach Castle Guided tour of castle and gardens, lunch Travel to Dunedin Chinese Garden or Olverston House Tour of Dunedin Chinese Garden or Olveston House Travel to Dunedin Botanic Gardens Tour of Dunedin Botanic Garden |
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CENTRAL OTAGO
Travel to Clachanburn in the Ranfurly district sits among a cluster of most diverse and unique landscapes. Explore Clachanburn Gardens Travel to Nasby for lunch then onto Queenstown via the historic township of Clyde. |