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5 reasons Hamilton Gardens is a bucket list item
Hamilton Gardens needs to be on your bucket list. An affordable attraction, beautiful and unique gardens in the heart of New Zealand.
Best walks and places to unwind in Hamilton Gardens
These are the best walks and places to unwind in Hamilton Gardens at any season.
The Time Traveller's Guide to Hamilton Gardens
Step into the enchanting world of Hamilton Gardens with Peter Sergel's new book, 'The Time Traveller's Guide to Hamilton Gardens'.
Magnificent Mansfield: unlock Mansfield Garden mysteries
The Mansfield Garden is a stunning attraction that goes beyond just being a plant collection. It's a tribute to the literary legacy of one of New Zealand’s most renowned writers, Katherine Mansfield. We sat down with a member of the Friends of Hamilton Gardens, who explained why this captivating garden is a must-visit for gardening, travel, and literature enthusiasts alike.
Gardens to visit in each season
Hamilton Gardens offers a unique experience with every season. From the vibrant hues of autumn to the fresh blooms of spring, each garden has its own seasonal highlights that are not to be missed. To help you plan your visit, we have made a list of some of our favourite seasonal highlights.
Top tips for creating a beautiful flower bed this autumn
The Indian Charbagh Garden is well-known for its stunning display of vibrant blossoms in every season. To maintain this blossoming beauty, the garden is replanted three times a year by our gardeners. If you’re feeling inspired to create your own flower bed this autumn, our gardening experts have shared some valuable tips to ensure your flowers will flourish, even in the colder months.
Mansfield Garden is a summer must-see with charming blossoms
The Mansfield Garden at Hamilton Gardens offers more than just a visual feast—it is a captivating journey into the Edwardian era, bringing to life the world of Katherine Mansfield. From meticulous garden recreations to deceptive concrete delicacies, every detail invites visitors to step back in time and immerse themselves in Mansfield's literary legacy.
Join us on a journey through the Italian Renaissance Garden
As you enjoy the summer at Hamilton Gardens, take a moment to appreciate the Italian Renaissance Garden. It's like a living storybook from a special time in history when art and culture were at their peak. The garden, with its careful designs and mythical stories, invites you to step back in time and experience the beauty of the Renaissance.
Follow the unexpected journey of our Kitchen Garden's harvest
The Kitchen Garden at Hamilton Gardens is not just a collection of plants; it tells a story of cultivation, sustainability, and community. As the produce makes its way into the Hamilton Gardens Café, local food charities, and even the playful paws of tigers at the zoo, it carries with it a history and the promise of a more sustainable future. This journey, which thrives thanks to the hands of dedicated gardeners, highlights the lasting relationship between humans and the land they maintain.
Top 5 must-see gardens at Hamilton Gardens in Summer
Experience the vibrant colours and captivating events of Hamilton Gardens during summer. Explore stunning gardens, enjoy festivals, and plan your visit.
Unveil the untold tales of Rogers Rose Garden
The Rogers Rose Garden at Hamilton Gardens has a history as vibrant as its blossoms. To uncover the interesting past, we sat down with one of the Friends of Hamilton Gardens, delving into its stories and secrets. Discovering these histories will paint a richer picture for your next visit, ensuring a deeper appreciation and understanding of this beloved space.
Plan your family adventure at Hamilton Gardens
Top recommendations for family-friendly activities at Hamilton Gardens. Discover a magical playground, kid-friendly gardens and the best family picnic spots.
