Mount Tomah Botanic Garden
Mount Tomah Botanic Garden
General Information
Mount Tomah Botanic Garden lies on a basalt-capped peak in the rugged Blue Mountains. Being 1000 metres above sea level and having rich volcanic soil and a cool climate make the site ideal for one of the world's finest collections of cool-climate plants.

Enjoy the range and presentation of plants from all over the world in a beautiful mountain-side setting. 

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Experience the picturesque and expansive views across the valleys and ranges of the northern Blue Mountains while meandering through the delightful garden. Relax and soak up the beauty that abounds in the many themed areas and dedicated walks.

Facilities

Visitor Centre/Book ShopEducation Centre
Picnic AreasBBQs
RestaurantGuided Walks
WeddingsFunctions
Wheelchair access to the Visitor Centre, Formal Garden as well as some paths through the Garden.

 

Advanced Bookings Essential For:
  • Restaurant - Group Bookings
  • Guided Walks - Group Bookings
  • Visits from Bus Groups or Educational Groups

Features of the Garden:

  • Conifer and Rhododendron Collections
  • Gondwana Garden
  • Rock Garden
  • Formal Garden
  • Rainforest Walk and Viewing Platform
  • Plant Explorers Walk
  • Spectacular Spring and Autumn Displays

Entry Times:

  • 10 am - 4pm March - September
  • 10 am - 5pm October - February
  • Closed Christmas Day

Location:

The Garden is 105 km west of Sydney (see map below). There is a charge for admission and concessions are available. Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens admitted free. Guided tours available by arrangement. Bookings for groups may be made by telephoning the Garden.

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The Visitor Centre, which is accessible by wheelchair, provides information and displays about the Garden and includes a shop, restaurant, theatrette, toilets and baby change room.

The Gardens Shop has a wide range of botanical and horticultural books, souvenirs and gifts and is open seven days a week.

The Mount Tomah Garden Restaurant, with its spectacular outlook, is popular for lunch and morning and afternoon tea. For group bookings phone (02) 4567 2060. It is also available by arrangement for evening functions

Mount Tomah Botanic Garden
Bells Line of Road via Bilpin 2758
105 km west of Sydney (12 km west of Bilpin)
In the beautiful Blue Mountains
Phone: (02) 4567 2154

 

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See Also
Blue Mountains Information Site  |  Blue Mountains Eco-Tourism