Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan: School Holiday Fun & Birthday Party Venue

The Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan, situated just 45 minutes south-west of the city, is a beautiful place to visit for a day of family exploration and excitement for kids of all ages.

Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan: School Holiday Fun & Birthday Party Venue

Set in 416 hectares of hills and lakes, the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan is home to 2000 exotic plants, tropical rainforest, gorgeous garden beds and a wide range of native wildlife.

Bring your binoculars and get close to wallaroos, swamp wallabies and be sure to visit the bird hide at Lake Nadungamba.

School Holiday Programs

Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan offers a wide range of fun activities and workshops for kids during the school holidays, like Budding Botanists. Your kid will have a blast as they put their imagination and creativity to the test in hands-on activities and child-friendly experiments while learning about science and wildlife.

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Birthday Party Venue

The Australian Botanic Garden is a popular event venue and a beautiful spot to celebrate your kid’s birthday party. Open every day of the year, the Garden features picnic areas with BBQs, a restaurant, walking tracks, and a large children’s playground.

With everything from sand pits for the little ones to a flying fox for the older kids, the Garden's Playground at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan is the perfect place for the kids to let loose. They can run wild with slides, climbing walls, swings and plenty of opportunity for nature play while parents can relax with a coffee from the restaurant right next door.

For an indoor option, the timber-clad Bowden Centre is a warm and inviting space surrounded by the serene beauty of the Cumberland Plain Woodland. The generous home-style venue includes kitchen facilities, a covered entertaining area and a long veranda that looks over the open green, offering endless possibilities for outdoor play and activities

Opening Hours

The Garden is open every day of the year. Hours of opening are:

Autumn, Winter and Spring – 8 am to 5 pm
Summer – 8 am to 7 pm

For more information, visit the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan.

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