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
Weekly guided tours on Tuesday and Thursdays. Also, pre-booked tours are available for groups. 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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