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Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

📍 Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, Lower Domain Rd, Hobart, TAS, Australia
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Introduction

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens is Hobart's tranquil plant oasis. Established in 1818, it features rich temperate plant collections, greenhouses (including sub-Antarctic), Japanese garden and Mt Wellington backdrop — a free natural destination. About 14 hectares with temperate plants, Japanese garden, rose garden and medicinal garden. Sub-Antarctic Plant House — simulates sub-Antarctic climate. Mt Wellington backdrop. Free admission; walkable from Hobart CBD. Visiting for Hobart's oldest garden's tranquility is a relaxed Hobart experience.

Highlights

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Sub-Antarctic House
Simulates sub-Antarctic climate; plants from sub-Antarctic islands.
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Free
Free admission.
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Mt Wellington
Mt Wellington backdrop — magnificent mountain views.
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Oldest garden
Established 1818; Hobart's oldest botanical garden.

🛈 Practical Info

FreeFree admission; walkable.
GreenhouseSub-Antarctic Plant House is a must-see.
Duration1-2 hours.
CombinePair with Hobart, Salamanca Place and Mt Wellington.
GardensJapanese garden and rose garden are beautiful.

💡 Tips

Free admission; walkable. Sub-Antarctic House is a must-see.
Pair with Hobart, Salamanca Place and Mt Wellington.
Opening information is on-site.

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens?

Free admission; walkable. Sub-Antarctic House is a must-see. Pair with Hobart, Salamanca Place and Mt Wellington.

Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.

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