Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

Lower Domain Rd, Queens Domain TAS 7000, Australia Phone: 61 03 6236 3076 www.rtbg.tas.gov.au

About

The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens are located in Hobart, Tasmanias harbour side capital city the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens covers 13.5 hectares and showcases 6,500 species and varieties of plants, including over 400 Tasmanian specie. Breathe in the perfume of the traditional herb garden and visit Petes Patch a vegetable plot designed by Tasmanian gardening personality Peter Cundall. See rare plants from Macquarie Island in the sub-Antarctic plant house and stroll along historic Arthur Walldesigned to be internally heated to grow exotic plants in Tasmanias cool climate. The Gardens also has a seasonal display of annuals, including a breathtaking spring tulip displayfocus of the yearly Tasmanian Tulip Festival.A permanent collection of work by Tasmanias most famous wilderness photographer in the Peter Dombrovskis Gallery. You can browse in the Botanical Shop, or enjoy a meal or snack in the Gardens restaurant and kiosk.