Darwin Botanic Gardens

📍 Gardens Rd, Darwin NT 0820

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One of the oldest tropical gardens in Australia, the Darwin Botanic Gardens cover 42 hectares of tropical species, rainforest walks, a mangrove boardwalk, and a children's garden with play equipment. Entry is free and the gardens are a popular family escape from the city heat.

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Ages2–17

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