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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 posted, Hamilton Gardens reserves the right to delete or ban users for comments, images or links that contain:

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Long weekend plans? 🌿✨Make Hamilton Gardens part of your adventure this long weekend. Wander through gardens that tell s...
22/10/2026

Long weekend plans? 🌿✨
Make Hamilton Gardens part of your adventure this long weekend. Wander through gardens that tell stories from different cultures, times, and places, discover something unexpected around every corner, and enjoy a coffee overlooking Turtle Lake.
Whether you're catching up with friends, entertaining visitors, or simply looking for a relaxing day out, there's always something new to discover.
🌟 We're open all long weekend, so there's plenty of time to explore, unwind, and take a journey through the gardens.

Looking for a garden adventure? There's plenty happening at Hamilton Gardens this spring!🎶 Hispano Latino Spring Festiva...
22/10/2026

Looking for a garden adventure? There's plenty happening at Hamilton Gardens this spring!

🎶 Hispano Latino Spring Festival | 24 October
🍴 Gourmet in the Gardens | Every Sunday afternoon
🌾 Hamilton Gardens Scarecrow Festival | 1 November
✨ Night-time Discovery Walk | Next walk 5 November
🏰 Medieval Garden Tours | October and November | Every Wednesday - Friday at 5.30pm | Every Saturday & Sunday at 3.00pm

From delicious food and fascinating history to family fun and after-dark adventures, there's always something new to uncover.

👉 More details here: https://hamiltongardens.co.nz/things-to-see-and-do-in-hamilton/whats-on

🌿 Looking for a gift with a story?The Hamilton Gardens Shop is open to everyone, and it's packed with gifts you'll actua...
15/10/2026

🌿 Looking for a gift with a story?
The Hamilton Gardens Shop is open to everyone, and it's packed with gifts you'll actually want to take home.

Discover exclusive products inspired by the Gardens, locally made treasures, beautiful keepsakes, candles, treats and more. Every purchase helps care for Hamilton Gardens, so you’re taking a little piece of the Gardens home while giving back too.

Next time you're passing by, step inside and see what catches your eye. You might just leave with a new favourite 💚

One of the joys of Hamilton Gardens is that there's always something new to notice.A carved detail. A framed view. A fea...
12/10/2026

One of the joys of Hamilton Gardens is that there's always something new to notice.
A carved detail. A framed view. A feature you've walked past before.
What’s the most surprising thing you've discovered during a visit?

🌙Trick, treat... or take a Night-time Discovery Tour?The first Night-time Discovery Tours of the season are here, and th...
09/10/2026

🌙Trick, treat... or take a Night-time Discovery Tour?

The first Night-time Discovery Tours of the season are here, and they're perfectly timed for Halloween weekend! Gather the whaanau and explore the hidden side of Hamilton Gardens' Outer Sector after dark, discovering the fascinating world of our nocturnal creatures, including native pekapeka (long-tailed bats), ruru and glowworms, on a guided adventure beneath the stars. ✨

Feeling festive? Come dressed in your favourite Halloween costume and add a little extra magic to your evening adventure. 🎃👻

📅 Upcoming tour dates: • Thursday 29 October 2026 • Thursday 5 November 2026 • Thursday 3 December 2026 • Thursday 28 January 2027

Perfect for curious minds, nature lovers and families looking for a unique evening adventure. Spaces are limited, so book ahead!🦇

🌱✨ Have your little explorers discovered the Kitchen Garden Shed yet?Tucked away in the Kitchen Garden, this charming li...
06/10/2026

🌱✨ Have your little explorers discovered the Kitchen Garden Shed yet?
Tucked away in the Kitchen Garden, this charming little shed is full of curiosities waiting to be found. Peek through the windows and see what secrets the gardener might have left behind. From garden tools to unexpected treasures, there's plenty to spark young imaginations.

A visit to the shed is the perfect addition to a school holiday adventure at Hamilton Gardens, where every corner holds a story and every garden invites discovery 🦋
Have your children spotted their favourite detail inside the shed? Let us know below! 👇

🌸 What does spring look like at Hamilton Gardens?The answer depends on which garden you step into. From delicate blossom...
06/10/2026

🌸 What does spring look like at Hamilton Gardens?
The answer depends on which garden you step into. From delicate blossoms and fresh new growth to tranquil courtyards and vibrant seasonal colour, every garden offers a different experience. One visit is never quite the same as the last.
Tell us: which garden feels most like spring to you?

🔔 Beneath the bell tower, a medieval world awaits...Join The Medieval Garden Revealed: An Insider's Tour and uncover the...
02/10/2026

🔔 Beneath the bell tower, a medieval world awaits...
Join The Medieval Garden Revealed: An Insider's Tour and uncover the stories, symbolism, and secrets woven throughout our newest garden. Discover how medieval monasteries inspired its design, learn about the plants once used for healing, and explore the fascinating traditions that shaped everyday life centuries ago.
🎟️ Book your place and experience the Medieval Garden through the eyes of our expert guides. https://bit.ly/3VdD2uy

🌿🌸 Plant lovers, this one’s for you!The Friends of Hamilton Gardens Plant Sale is back this Saturday, with a wonderful s...
02/10/2026

🌿🌸 Plant lovers, this one’s for you!
The Friends of Hamilton Gardens Plant Sale is back this Saturday, with a wonderful selection of plants and herbs.
If you've been inspired by our recently opened Medieval Garden, this is a great opportunity to pick up herbs and plants that reflect the rich traditions of medieval gardens, alongside plenty of other favourites for your own backyard🏰

📅 Saturday
📍 Fern Court, Hamilton Gardens

Come along early for the best selection and support the Friends of Hamilton Gardens and their ongoing contribution to the Gardens. 💚

🎃🌾 School holidays are the perfect time to start creating your scarecrow!Whether you're a seasoned scarecrow maker or gi...
29/09/2026

🎃🌾 School holidays are the perfect time to start creating your scarecrow!
Whether you're a seasoned scarecrow maker or giving it a go for the first time, now's the chance to gather the family, get creative, and bring your ideas to life. From quirky characters to garden-inspired creations, there are no limits to your imagination.
Need some inspiration? Take a look at these fantastic entries from previous years! 👇
📅 Hamilton Gardens Scarecrow Festival | 1 November
Who's already got an idea for their scarecrow? ✨🌻

Address

Hungerford Crescent, SH1 (Off Cobham Drive)
Hamilton
3216

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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+6478386782

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