Explore the Enchantment of Domain Wintergardens
Discover the beauty of nature at Domain Wintergardens, a captivating botanical garden in Auckland with stunning glasshouses and vibrant floral displays.
Nestled in the heart of Parnell, Auckland, the Domain Wintergardens is a stunning botanical haven that invites tourists to experience the beauty of nature. With its exquisite collection of plants and vibrant floral displays, this lush garden offers a serene retreat from the bustling city life. Visitors can wander through its two iconic glasshouses, the Tropical House and the Temperate House, each showcasing diverse plant species from around the globe, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Domain Wintergardens
- Wintergarden Rd, Auckland, Parnell, 1010, NZ
- +6493010101
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning floral displays and intricate plant designs.
- Check the seasonal events for guided tours or special exhibitions that enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the extensive walking paths throughout the gardens.
- Don't miss the outdoor gardens that change with the seasons for a truly dynamic experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Newmarket Station, head southeast on Khyber Pass Road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Broadway. Turn left onto Broadway, and then take the first right onto Remuera Road. Walk along Remuera Road for about 10 minutes until you reach the entrance to the Domain Wintergardens on Wintergarden Road. Look for the signs indicating the entrance to the gardens.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Newmarket Station, take the bus number 20 or 22 from the nearby bus stop on Broadway. The journey will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Parnell Rise' stop. From there, walk down Parnell Road and turn left onto Wintergarden Road. The Domain Wintergardens will be on your left. The bus fare is around NZD 3.50 to NZD 5.00, depending on the time of day.
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Taxi or Ride Share
If you prefer not to walk or take public transport, you can use a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Domain Wintergardens, Wintergarden Road, Parnell.' The ride will take around 10 minutes from Newmarket, depending on traffic, and will cost approximately NZD 10 to NZD 15.
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