Memorial University Botanical Garden, Avalon Peninsula Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving to the Memorial University Botanical Garden from any location in Avalon Peninsula, head towards St. John's. Use the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 1) and take exit 30 for Route 2 toward St. John's. Continue on Route 2 and follow the signs for St. John's. Once in the city, turn onto Mt Scio Road. The Botanical Garden is located at 306 Mt Scio Rd, St. John's, NL A1B 4L6. There is parking available on-site.

• Public Transportation

  To reach the Botanical Garden using public transportation, take a Metrobus from your location in Avalon Peninsula to St. John's. Use Route 10 (Service to MUN) as it directly serves the area around the Memorial University campus. Once you arrive at the Memorial University stop, walk towards Mt Scio Road, which is approximately a 10-minute walk. The Botanical Garden is located at 306 Mt Scio Rd. Be sure to check the Metrobus schedule for current times and fares, which typically cost around CAD 3.00 per trip.

• Taxi/Rideshare

  For a direct and convenient option, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service like Uber to the Botanical Garden. If you are in St. John's, the ride should cost between CAD 15-25 depending on your starting point and traffic conditions. Provide the driver with the address: 306 Mt Scio Rd, St. John's, NL A1B 4L6.