We spent the day meandering through the gardens. It was a warm afternoon in early spring. The bulbs are in bloom as are the flowing trees like the Magnolias and Cherry Blossoms. The scent of the Star Magnolias intoxicate you when the breeze blows through...More

Spent half a day strolling through this area after going through the museum. Vry nice - all the cherry blossom was out and there was a nice variety of colour. Like the way the River Avon snakes its was through the gardens, and that you...More

The botanic gardens were an oasis of calm after the inevitable noise of the re-building of earthquake recovering Christchurch. Beautiful trees and flowers and an excellent cafe.

Fantastic park for walks and family visit, it was our first time there and we loved every minute of the visit, top job Christchurch

In the City Centre, the Christchurch Botanic Garden is an oasis of greenery, flowering tress and plants representative of New Zealand. From the ancient pines and eucalyptus, to the Lenten roses, rhododendron and hundreds (if not thousands) of flowering species, this arboretum and gardens are...More

The botanic gardens are absolutely Devine. So much to see and such a relaxed environment! I loved the succulent and cactus gardens the most. A must see if you're in Christchurch!

I was lucky to be there in the spring and to see the cherry and magnolia trees in bloom. It was a lovely way to spend some time.

It was a spring day and we went for a walk here was very beautiful and peaceful great to just catch up with my friend and sit down have a drink in the cafe and watch the world go by. Some little walks along the...More

Gorgeous at all times of the year, but in particular during the spring time and summer. The conservatory in the middle is a great spot for a snack and a coffee. Very close to the city centre.

Spent morning at Botanical Gardens - great way to get to know NZ trees and plants. Magnolias were in full bloom - just divine- blossoms out everywhere - just so pretty against the green green lawns, and picturesque streams. The cafe and gift shop were...More