Panorama taken from Timaru Botanic Gardens. This picture was taken on a overcast day close to the pond in the gardens.

Timaru Botanic Gardens - Timaru visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Timaru Botanic Gardens' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Canterbury.

The Timaru Botanic Gardens are a little south of Timaru town centrer. The gardens cover 19 hectares and were established in 1864. Timaru Botanic Gardens have received national acclaim, with the largest rose collection in New Zealand, with 30 individual plant collections and an arboretum. Highlights of the gardens include the Graeme Paterson Conservatory, ponds and threatened plant collections. The gardens also contain a Shakespeare Theme Walk, trees of the world, an historic walk and two ponds. The gardens are open 365 days per year, from 8am till dusk.

Botanic Gardens
Timaru District Council
PO Box 522
Timaru

The entrance to Timaru Botanic Gardens is on the corner of King & Queen Streets.