Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

Garden · Southern Tasmania

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens in Southern Tasmania
Photo: JJ Harrison / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Founded in 1818 on the Queens Domain above the Derwent, Australia's second-oldest botanical garden pairs a colonial-era conservatory and convict-built walls with a large Japanese maple collection that colors through the fall.

Best for: an easy garden walk near central Hobart

Don’t miss

  • Japanese maple collection
  • founded 1818, convict-built walls
  • Derwent River views from the Domain

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