Hamilton Gardens

Hamilton Gardens Experience unexpected delights at Hamilton Gardens, explore 18 Enclosed Gardens showcasing cultures through time.
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In the over 45-hectare parklands, discover walking trails, picnic spots, or savour a meal at the café with scenic views over Turtle Lake. Hamilton Gardens' page is designed to share information about our operations, events and upcoming promotions. We welcome your comments and encourage discussion. We ask that you are polite and respectful with your comments and views. Once comments are po

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23/06/2026

Piece by piece, you’re helping grow something beautiful 🌿
Our HG exclusive 1,000-piece puzzles support future gardens.

Ko ngaa kaakano i roto i a au hei utu wai moo aaku mokopuna*The seeds within me shall become vessels to hold water for m...
21/06/2026

Ko ngaa kaakano i roto i a au hei utu wai moo aaku mokopuna
*The seeds within me shall become vessels to hold water for my descendants.

A beautiful reminder of legacy and environmental stewardship 💚
Our hue (gourds) begin their journey in the Hamilton Gardens Kitchen Garden, grown with care before being dried in our Ruuma Maroke. Each one carries this whakaaro—of nurturing something today that will sustain generations to come.

Now available through koha, these gourds offer a meaningful way to support Hamilton Gardens. Every piece is unique and can be enjoyed just as it is, or transformed—sanded, painted, or crafted into something of your own.

📸 Image 1: Gourds drying in Ruuma Maroke
📸 Image 2: Gourds available in the shop

Garden World ’89 "seen as Fielday's rival"📰 Born alongside this event, the Friends of Hamilton Gardens emerged from a pa...
18/06/2026

Garden World ’89 "seen as Fielday's rival"📰 Born alongside this event, the Friends of Hamilton Gardens emerged from a passionate group of volunteers, horticultural societies, and community champions who came together to help shape the gardens we know today.🌿

From organising entertainment and floral displays to fundraising for the Gardens Pavilion, countless hours were given by people who simply believed in what Hamilton Gardens could become. 🌻

Even when the rain fell for days and mud covered the grounds, the spirit of the event never faded. Thousands still came—drawn by the vision, the energy, and the dedication of those behind it.

Today, that legacy lives on through the who continue to support, protect, and celebrate this special place 💚

👉The Friends are recruiting! Get involved with a great cause and make friends. Find out more here: https://hamiltongardens.co.nz/about-us/friends-of-the-gardens

15/06/2026

To our amazing volunteers at Hamilton Gardens, a warm and heartfelt thank you to each of you.
From welcoming visitors at the information hub, to sharing stories and helping people get the most out of their visit, your mahi brings the Gardens to life.
It’s manaakitanga in action, and it can turn a simple visit into something truly special for our guests from all over the world.
We couldn’t do it without you. Your time, care, and dedication make a real difference, every single day.
From all of us here, thank you for everything you do.
Ngaa mihi nui 💚
Friends of Hamilton Gardens NZ

10/06/2026

Art piece or tea towel? 💚
Meet our new Ali Davies illustrated linen tea towel, designed for Hamilton Gardens.
Limited edition and selling fast!
Available now in store. Ali Davies Home
Friends of Hamilton Gardens NZ

🎸Sonic Boom is coming to Hamilton Gardens! Fresh from sell‑out shows around the country, Sonic Boom are bringing their h...
07/06/2026

🎸Sonic Boom is coming to Hamilton Gardens!
Fresh from sell‑out shows around the country, Sonic Boom are bringing their high‑energy kids’ concert home to Hamilton — and it’s going to be a whole lot of fun 🌟

Sing along, dance it out and enjoy an interactive live show designed especially for children and their families. If your little ones love music, movement or picking up an instrument, this is one not to miss!

Sonic Boom - A Concert for Kids

📍 Hamilton Gardens
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family‑friendly fun
🎤 Music, movement and smiles guaranteed
👉 Find out more here: https://www.facebook.com/share/17dyVsHhiy/

🌿 Plant obsessed? Refresh your garden while supporting ours! 🌿This Sunday at Hamilton Gardens.This popular monthly plant...
05/06/2026

🌿 Plant obsessed? Refresh your garden while supporting ours! 🌿
This Sunday at Hamilton Gardens.

This popular monthly plant sale by the Friends of Hamilton Gardens is on this Sunday, 7 June, from 9:30am–1pm — postponed from Saturday due to the weather.

📍 Where: Fern Court, in front of the Gallagher Visitor Centre (via Gate 1)

Shop a beautiful range of garden favourites, perfect for your home or to gift, including:
• Flowering zygocacti in a variety of stunning colours – $7.50–$15
• House plants & bromeliads
• Hellebores
• Plus a selection of well-grown ZZ plants (Zamioculus)

FREE to attend.
💵 Cash and EFTPOS available
❤️ All proceeds support the Hamilton Gardens Development Fund

Image 1: A colourful selection of flowering zygocacti
Image 2: A healthy, well-grown ZZ plant

Dreamy afternoon light on a clear day 🤏🌞Soft, low sunshine drapes the paths in gold, turning every corner into artistic ...
04/06/2026

Dreamy afternoon light on a clear day 🤏🌞
Soft, low sunshine drapes the paths in gold, turning every corner into artistic shadows.

It’s the kind of afternoon that only happens in Autumn/Winter—and keeps us busy trying to catch the perfect frame 📷

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Hungerford Crescent, SH1 (Off Cobham Drive)
Hamilton
3216

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm

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