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Discover the world’s most comprehensive display of Australian native plants in the heart of Canberra.
The Australian National Botanic Gardens is a place for recreation, inspiration, conservation, science and learning. Through our Living Plant Collections and the National Seed Bank, the Gardens makes a substantial contribution to conservation of Australian native plants. We work with a range of partner organisations to conduct diverse research into Australian plants and ecosystems.
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Latest events
Thursday Talks
Thursday 17 July 2025 - Thursday 27 November 2025
Our Thursday lunchtime talks cover diverse aspects of the natural world in Australia and around the globe.
Our Thursday lunchtime talks cover diverse aspects of the natural world in Australia and around the globe.
Double exhibition
Thursday 31 July 2025 - Sunday 24 August 2025
Join us at the Gardens for a double exhibition
Join us at the Gardens for a double exhibition
August Themed Walk - The Art of Living Together
Monday 11 August 2025 - Sunday 17 August 2025
Join a free guided walk to see some interesting examples of plants that interact with each other and plants that interact with insects, birds and mammals, and decide which gets the better deal from each of these interactions
Join a free guided walk to see some interesting examples of plants that interact with each other and plants that interact with insects, birds and mammals, and decide which gets the better deal from each of these interactions
Art in Miniature
Wednesday 27 August 2025 - Sunday 21 September 2025
Art in Miniature are a group of Canberra region 22 artists who enjoy working and exhibiting miniatures artworks together.
Art in Miniature are a group of Canberra region 22 artists who enjoy working and exhibiting miniatures artworks together.
