Explore Australia's oldest botanic garden on an exclusive guided buggy tour every selected Friday.
Friday 3 April 2026
to Friday 29 January 2027
10:30am - 12:30pm
Entry via Morshead Fountain Gate (Gate A, Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
$325
Step into a 30-hectare paradise nestled beside Sydney Harbour and discover the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney like never before. This private buggy tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the garden's rich history, seasonal plant displays, and heritage tree collection. Along the way, you'll encounter fascinating animals and insects that call this urban oasis home.
Our expert guides will share captivating stories about the garden's more than 25,000 plants, including bizarre pollination tales, inspiring resilience narratives, and insights into scientific discoveries and conservation efforts. It's an engaging experience perfect for families looking to connect with nature and history.
Whether you're a nature lover or simply seeking a relaxing outdoor adventure, this tour offers a blend of education and enjoyment in a beautiful setting.
The tours run on selected Fridays from 10:30 to 12:30, starting Friday 3 April 2026 through to Friday 29 January 2027. Each tour is conducted via a comfortable buggy, allowing you to cover more ground with ease and enjoy the garden's highlights without tiring little legs.
The tour is suitable for school-aged children accompanied by parents, making it a wonderful family outing. Expect to learn about plant biology, garden history, and the local wildlife in an interactive and accessible way.
Bookings are essential due to limited availability, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience for all participants.
The tour departs from The Calyx, located within the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney on Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney NSW 2000. The garden is easily accessible by public transport, and there is ample signage to guide you to the meeting point.
The Royal Botanic Garden is a central Sydney landmark adjacent to the harbour, making it a convenient and scenic destination for families. Facilities including restrooms and cafes are available on-site for your comfort.
Accessibility is considered, with the buggy providing an easy way to navigate the garden paths.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour start time to ensure a prompt departure. The tour runs rain or shine, so dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable shoes.
Children must be supervised at all times during the tour. Photography is encouraged to capture the stunning scenery and memorable moments.
Due to the nature of the buggy, there may be limited space for strollers or wheelchairs; please contact the organisers in advance if you require special assistance.
Tickets start from $325 per buggy, accommodating small groups or families. Booking in advance is required to secure your preferred date.
Visit the official website or contact The Botanic Gardens of Sydney directly to book your tour and for any further enquiries.
Enjoy a unique blend of education, relaxation, and nature on this exclusive buggy tour experience.
