Visit
Entry to the Gardens is free and the enclosed gardens are open from 7:30am every day. How to find us
DEVELOPMENT PLAN
Learn about our future plans. Find out what's next for Hamilton Gardens.
Guided tours
Drop in for a guided tour at 11am every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday. Also, pre-booked tours are available for groups of any size. Guided Tours
Hamilton Gardens Cafe
The Hamilton Gardens Cafe overlooks Turtle Lake and is open all-year for coffee and meals.
WAIKATO RIVER EXPLORER
Explore the Waikato River with a cruise on a fully-licensed floating café. Hourly departures from the River Jetty. One-way ferry trips also available to and from the city. Find out more
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