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Auburn Botanic Gardens frequently asked questions

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS​

Weddings and or Photographs within Auburn Botanic Gardens

Since 1977, thousands of happy couples have chosen the Auburn Botanic Gardens as the perfect setting for their wedding ceremony and/or wedding photographs.

The four popular sections to choose from are the:

  • Japanese Garden with the red bridge upon a lake and graceful rock waterfalls.
  •  Scented Garden consists of the reflection pool and undercover pavilion.
  • Sunken Rose Garden has four arches with roses flowering mid Oct to Nov.
  • Native & Rainforest Garden in the midst of natural bush surroundings.

During Daylight Saving (02/10/2011 to 01/04/2012) the Gardens are open from:

  • Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. The last hire period will end at 4:30pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, 9am to 6:00pm. The last hire period will end at 5:30pm

During the rest of the year (02/04/2012 to 6/10/2012) the Gardens are open:

  • Monday to Sunday, 9am to 5pm. The last hire period will end at 4:30pm.

    To see which setting would be most suitable for your celebration, why not visit. Entry into the Botanic Gardens is free Monday to Friday (except for school holidays and public holidays) and $4.00 to non-residents on Weekends.

    Is Auburn Botanic Gardens the ideal venue for you? If you decide to book a section within the Gardens, you should:

    • Read the FAQs and Terms and Conditions of Hire Arrangements
    • Be aware of the Fees and Charges, cancellation and refunds, hire periods, and sections available.
    • Complete and sign the Application Form in full

     Note: Bookings are essential and subject to availability. Applications are considered on a first come first served basis. New bookings, or alterations to existing bookings may be received up until 3 days prior to the event however are subject to availability.

    If, after you have read the information, you have any further questions, please email your enquiry to recreationalbookingscoordinator@auburn.nsw.gov.au .

    Alternatively, you can phone the Recreational Bookings Coordinator on 02 8745 9746.

      
      
      
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